It’s Official: Dodge Challenger Hellcat Has 707 Horsepower – Cue Every Expletive Known To Man.
Jul 02, 2014Bryan McTaggart17
Ever since it started production in 2008, the Dodge Challenger has been like the fat kid on the playground: he’s just as capable, he’s just as good, in a lot of ways he’s better,...
Watch A Top Truck Challenge Competitor Roll His Massive Truck While Trying To Rip A Four Wheel Steer Donut
Jul 02, 2014Brian Lohnes7
The Top Truck Challenge is to hardcore off-road guys as Drag Week is to hardcore street/strip guys. Some of the nation’s biggest, toughest, strangest, and most awesomely built rigs head out to...
2014 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals Coverage: The Weird, The Wonderful, And The Totally Cool At Du Quoin
Jul 02, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on 2014 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals Coverage: The Weird, The Wonderful, And The Totally Cool At Du Quoin
(Photos by RideTech/Rodney Prouty) – It was another huge happening in the hot rodding world this year when Car Craft brought the Street Machine Nationals show to Du Quoin for the second year in...
SCORE Is Bringing Off-Road Racing to SEMA 2014, Including Night Racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Jul 01, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on SCORE Is Bringing Off-Road Racing to SEMA 2014, Including Night Racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
SCORE International, the off-road racing association associated with Baja and Dakar will have a major display at SEMA 2014, including an outdoor section that incorporates exhibits from numerous...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Changes Are Around The Corner
Jul 01, 2014Bryan McTaggart19
For months now, I have been the subvert, the spy hiding between the shelves. I have written about the wild, wacky and sometimes downright irritating customer antics. I have shown my strengths and...
This 6BT Cummins-powered 1978 Ramcharger Is For Sale-We Want It Badly!
Jul 01, 2014Bryan McTaggart5
The words “Dodge” and “Cummins” just go together. When the W250 and W350 Rams got the 5.9 six in 1989, it was a direct departure from the indirect-injection V8 diesels that Ford and GM were...
Rough Start: I Lost My Heart In…North Dakota?! 1981 Cordoba For Cheap
Jul 01, 2014Bryan McTaggart2
For this Rough Start, I searched the whole state of North Dakota. I picked North Dakota because honestly, I had absolutely no idea what I would find. I’ve never been in that region of the United...
Road Test: The 2014 Ford F-150 Tremor – The Sport Truck That Almost Is
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes14
I’m not sure if this is a brag or not but I’d venture to say that I logged more miles and drove an F-150 Tremor faster than any other automotive writer has to this point. See, my wife and...
Take A Detailed Tour Of The Challenger II Streamliner With Danny Thompson – This Thing Is A Marvel Of Packaging And Engineering
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Bonneville is just over a month away now and we’re gearing up for our most comprehensive Speed Week coverage ever from the salt. This year marks the 100th birthday of racing on the Bonneville...
We Found This 1969 Caprice Sitting On The Side Of The Road – It Is For Sale – Would You Pay The Asking Price?
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes16
So Nutting and I were minding our business, driving home from shooting some photos for an upcoming car review. (Undoubtedly you will hate the car and say mean things to me, but that’s how we...
Power Tour 2014 Coverage: More Great Photos From BangShifters Out On The Great Gearhead Road Trip
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Jose Ferrer) – Yesterday we dropped the first load of photos on you from Jose Ferrer’s adventure on the 2014 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. We’re back with more photos...
Chris Alston’s New Professional Grade Bolt On Drag Race Strut Clip For 67-69 Camaro And 68-72 Nova – For When You Absolutely, Positively, Have To Kick Everyone’s Ass All The Time
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes2
144lbs….not the weight of Chad’s beard hair, not the weight of my massive head, the weight of the new Professional Grade Bolt On Drag Race Strut Clip that fits 1967-1969 Camaros and...
NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350 – Action Photo Coverage From A Wheels Up, Fender Banging Weekend In Sonoma
Jul 01, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350 – Action Photo Coverage From A Wheels Up, Fender Banging Weekend In Sonoma
(Photos by Mike Burghardt) – Mike and Jeff Burghardt have submitted some awesome drag racing and sprint car photos to us here at BangShift but this is the first time we have seen the sport of...
Extreme Outlaw Pro Mods In Atlanta – Wild Cars, Wild Weather, And Great Times
Jun 30, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – My last visit at Atlanta dragway was back in 1989 for some heads up Top Sportsman racing. Not too surprisingly, this new visit took me for the same kind...