BangShift Question Of The Day: Which American Factory Turbo Car Stands As The Coolest Ever?
There have been lots of turbocharged cars trotted out by American manufacturers over the years, with varying levels of success. Today’s landscape is far different than the days of yore with...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Dragsters On The Prowl – The Woofers
Here’s a little vintage vinyl to get your day rolling. The tune is called Dragsters On The Prowl and it is a catchy one that we presume comes from the 1960-1965 time frame. The name of the...
POWERSHIFT LIVE TONIGHT: CHAD AND BRIAN TALK MARCH MEET, FLYING ALTEREDS, OILY TOP FUELERS, HORRIBLE HOTELS, AND MORE! 9PM EASTERN/6PM PACIFIC — TUNE IN!
That’s right kids! Its Thursday so that means BangShift’s live weekly romp around room with Brian and Chad is ON for this evening. We’ll be talking about our awesome week(end) in...
Holley LS Fest September 6,7,8 2013 — Mark Your Calendars Now!
Holley has announced the dates of the 2013 LS Fest which has grown from its humble beginnings to be one of the biggest, most multi-faceted meets in the country for anything and everything GM...
Vintage Video: A 1987 Drag Documentary Looks At Kenny Bernstein And The Budweiser Crew – Neat Stuff!
My first memories of really being a fan of drag racing become clear about the time I was seven. That was 1987, the same year that a German film crew made this short documentary about Kenny Bernstein...
Wild Video: Two Guys Crash A Car At A Polish Rally And A Tree Nearly Skewers Them – Inches From Death!
This is a wild video that we found taken in-car at a Polish rally. It is obviously not recent because the trees are green and the weather seems to indicate that is isn’t winter time. Rally...
Epic Historic Road Racing Video: Footage From The Opening Day At Riverside International Raceway – Ol’ Yeller, Corvettes, Mercedes, Ferraris and More!
This is the coolest silent move that I have ever seen. The footage was taken on the opening day of the now gone Riverside International Raceway in California and it features some of the coolest road...
BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Weirdest/Coolest Thing You’ve Seen At A Swap Meet Lately?
While cruising through the swap meet in Bakersfield, I happened upon the contraption below and it stopped me dead in my tracks. It appears to be a propane draw through carb and turbo setup that is on...
March Meet Bonus Gallery: Sunday Photos From The Pits, Grove Car Show, and Swap Meet!
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside….we’re back with a final blast of photos from the March Meet at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California. While the race didn’t end...
VIDEO: Blown Altered Catches Flight At March Meet 2013. No Really It Gets All 4 Off At The Hit!
When this happened right before our eyes during our LIVE broadcast of the 2013 March Meet at Famoso’s famed Auto Club Famoso Raceway, we couldn’t believe our eyes. It’s not that we...
Sideways, With Rodney Prouty: I Knew What I Wanted Before I Knew What I Wanted…
In this edition of Sideways, Rodney addresses the fact that he knew what he wanted out of his hot rod even before there was a name for it. Just like all of us, he built a car in his mind based on...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Important Is Paint To You?
After seeing a lot of cool cars with fantastic paint in the Detroit Autorama gallery earlier today and then the little mini-feature on the 1954 Chevy we say at Famoso, today has been filled with...
Mini-Feature: The Wildest Paint Job We’ve Ever Seen On A Car That Actually Gets Driven
While walking through the grove at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield last Friday during the rain, BangShifter Randal Burns and I spotted the most amazingly painted 1954 Chevy I have ever seen…and...
