2014 NHRA Winternationals: Sportsman Gallery – Stockers Through Injected Fuel, They’re Here!
Feb 13, 2014Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt) – We know you wanted to see more sportsman action photos from the 2014 NHRA Winternationals, so here they are! Shooters Mike and Jeff Burghardt took these...
This Gnarly 5th Gen Camaro Set To Take On All Comers In European Endurance Series – Only American Car In The Bunch
Feb 13, 2014Brian Lohnes6
The Blancpain Endurance Series is a road racing circuit in Europe for GT cars. Companies like Ferrari, Porsche, Bentley, Aston Martin, McLaren, BMW, Audi, and others compete. Now there will be at...
A Guy Is Asking $205,000 For This Gasser On eBay And We Think It Actually May Be Worth It — UPDATED WITH PERIOD PHOTO!
Feb 13, 2014Brian Lohnes39
Why would a 1933 Willys gasser possibly be worth a couple hundred grand when we have no proof of who owned it, no proof that it was actually raced, and just some crusty photos of the thing jammed...
BangShift Question Of The Day: If You Could Save One And Only One Of The Sinkhole Corvettes, Which Would You Save?
Feb 13, 2014Brian Lohnes31
You knew this one was coming after the events of yesterday. In case you just got internet access last night and were unaware, eight Corvettes were swallowed by a large sinkhole inside the National...
2014 Winternationals Gallery: People and Pits Photos From The 2014 NHRA Winternationals
Feb 13, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on 2014 Winternationals Gallery: People and Pits Photos From The 2014 NHRA Winternationals
(Photos by Darr Hawthorne) – While the action at the drag races is always captured on the track, the story of any drag race is written in the pits. Like a great band that gains fame because of...
Safety on the job site is no laughing matter. Well, maybe a little – Shake Hands With Danger Scores High On Unintentional Comedy (Video)
Feb 13, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Words by Greg Rourke) – Shake Hands With Danger is an industrial safety film produced in 1980. It was directed by Herk Harvey, best known as the director of “Carnival Of Souls”, a...
Video Of Corvette Museum Sinkhole Released – Helicopter Drone Footage From Inside The Hole!
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes26
Here’s newly released video showing the sinkhole swallowing Corvettes at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This does not show all the cars going in, but a few. It looks...
Photo and Joke Update: Sinkhole Opens Up Inside National Corvette Museum – Swallows 8 Cars
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes53
CLICK HERE FOR THE JUST RELEASED VIDEO OF THE CARS FALLING THROUGH THE FLOOR Multiple sources are reporting that a large sinkhole has opened up inside the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green...
Bitchin’ Historic Drag Racing Photos From The Golden Age Of Action At Sanford, Maine
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Photos from Sy Sidebotham Collection Via Bruce Wheeler) – (Editor’s note: Yesterday we ran an old drag racing movie from Sanford, Maine that was shot in the late 1950s. After seeing...
Mission Impossible: Nutting Picks Eleven Of The Best And Worst General Motors G-bodies
Feb 12, 2014Dave Nutting21
Last night Brian called me up and we had the following conversation: Brian: “Nutting, it’s the middle of the week and your last two blog items have been weak sauce, so I’ve got a challenge...
Gearhead Magazine: The Best Thing About the 1990s
Feb 12, 2014Craig Fitzgerald4
I was digging through my record shelf the other day and was kind of surprised to find that I had a relatively complete collection of split singles that all came from the same place: Gearhead...
Effing Awesome Fail Video: A Massive Truck Tug of War Goes Very Very Wrong
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes8
Forgive us as we try to reconstruct the events leading up to this momentous video. There were cans, nay, gallons of Keystone beer chugged. There were minutes of angry Ford versus Chevy rumblings and...
Done: Toyota To Cease Manufacturing In Australia Come 2017 – Will Officially End Australia’s Auto Industry
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes6
For a country as obsessed with cars and hot rods as Australia is, it seems unfathomable that no new ones will be made there when 2017 rolls around, but that is the reality the country faces now...
Watch This Front Wheel Drive Drag Car Suffer A Catastrophic Tire Failure On The Dyno!
Feb 12, 2014Brian Lohnes8
We love chassis dynos but we also fear them to some degree. Obviously we have run our projects on the dyno with varying levels of success, some destruction, and the constant thought in the back of...












