Check This Out: Highly Detailed Model Trucks And Scenery At A Show In Germany
Sep 11, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
Most of us are used to the point-and-squirt style of remote controlled vehicles. But the highly detailed R/C car business is a big deal in other parts of the world. This video was taken this April at...
Enjoy This Classical Rally Footage Of Ford Escorts Playing In The Woods
Sep 11, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Enjoy This Classical Rally Footage Of Ford Escorts Playing In The Woods
Oh, yes, this rules. This movie was compiled together from Ford historical footage, so ignore the stupid late-1980’s music playing in the film and enjoy the sounds and sights of Ford Escorts...
Ferrari CEO di Montezemelo Steps Down! What Is The Future Of The Prancing Horse?
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggart16
It’s official: Luca di Montezemelo stepped down as CEO of Ferrari. After years fighting with Fiat owner Sergio Marchionne over Ferrari’s production direction coupled with a disastrous...
Hotchkis Sport Suspension End Of Summer Sale Means Big Time Savings Are At Hand! Over $1,000 On Some Products
Sep 10, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Hotchkis Sport Suspension End Of Summer Sale Means Big Time Savings Are At Hand! Over $1,000 On Some Products
Sad as it is to say, Summer is nearly over and that means (for most of us) that it will be soon time to park the cars and get thinking on plans for 2015. Well, the people at Hotchkis know that and...
Three Guys, A Dragster, A Wounded Station Wagon, And A Rickety Trailer – An Adventure For The Ages In 1978
Sep 10, 2014Brian Lohnes7
(Words and Photos by Carl Blanton) – (Editor’s note: There are few cooler things in the world to read than racers telling their stories of high adventure from back in the day. I was...
Gallery: Cool Engines Captured From The BangShift Photo Vault
Sep 10, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: Cool Engines Captured From The BangShift Photo Vault
(Photos from the BangShift collection) — I have always thought that engines make for compelling photos. The way people modify them, the way they dress them up, the way they try to disguise or...
Rough Start, The Drag Week Edition: This 4th Gen Is A Power Adder Away From Greatness
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggart5
Since the bosses are out enjoying Drag Week, I decided that my contribution to the events (besides keeping BangShift rolling along) would be to mess with the Rough Start parameters in the goal of...
BangShift Doorslammer Gallery: Action Photos From The PDRA Meet Last Weekend
Sep 10, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Doorslammer Gallery: Action Photos From The PDRA Meet Last Weekend
(Photos by David Whealon) – When BS shooter David Whealon sent me a note saying that he was thinking of attending the PDRA Race at Rockingham Dragway and bringing his camera, I was pretty...
We Get The Inside Scoop On What It Was Like At The Inaugural Speedway Motors CAM Invitational Challenge
Sep 10, 2014Dave Nutting1
(Photos and words by Lance Hamilton) [Nutting: By now most Bangshift readers should be familiar with my daily driver 1987 Monte Carlo LS that I autocross on a regular basis in the Classic American...
Show Gallery: Cruisin’ For A Cure Car Show at Bruster’s Ice Cream in Bowling Green, KY
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Show Gallery: Cruisin’ For A Cure Car Show at Bruster’s Ice Cream in Bowling Green, KY
Most anywhere in America, you can find a car cruise of some type during the summer months. It might take a little investigation or a short drive but they can be found, and can vary from a few cars to...
Just In Case You Thought Dodge Had A Shred Of Sanity Left, Now You Can Lease A Hellcat
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggart3
At just north of sixty grand, the Hellcat is a bargain for it’s power output. But one would think that people would straight-up buy their Charger or Challenger…while sixty large...
Craigslist Find: A Reader Suggestion For A BangShift Command Center
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggart9
Lohnes and I have been going back and forth over a BangShift Command Center Vehicle. I want the overkill coach bus setup so that we can quit staying in crime-scene hotels and can have air...
Epic Craigslist Find: “I Know What This Car Is Worth Restored, Don’t Low-Ball Me”
Sep 10, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
Sometimes the truth is stranger than the fiction. It’s obvious that the only thing left to do to this Duster is to raid it for pieces and let it die a somewhat dignified death. Instead, I give...
This All Aluminum Hemi Small Block Chevy Hemi Uses Some Of The Most Rare Speed Parts Ever – A Never Assembled Freak!
Sep 10, 2014Brian Lohnes8
There’s strange stuff, there’s weird stuff, there’s unobtanium, and then there is this. What you are looking at is a Leo Lyons small block Chevy hemi from the early 1970s....












