The 2014 Hangover Nationals At Dragway 42 – Snow Plows and Big Strip Improvements!
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes24
(Photos and captions by Dawn Mazi-Hovsepian) – The 15th running of the vaunted Hangover Nationals at Ohio’s recently reinvigorated Dragway 42 was a smash hit with 150 cars and trucks...
Korean Rocket: We Cruise The $70,000 Hyundai Equus – Old School Luxury With Big Power
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes16
When the question begins with, “Interested in driving…” I usually cut the person asking the question off and blurt out yes before they can finish. That’s what I did when the...
You Could Win $500 From MSD Just By Taking THis Survey — Other Great Prizes, Too!
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes9
Boy do we have a great deal for you. Spent literally five minutes taking this survey from MSD Performance and be entered to win $500 or a prize package of cool MSD schwag, or a hat! The survey asks...
Funny Video: Watch A Pair Of Canadian Rednecks Flip a Mini Into A Ditch!
Jan 03, 2014Dave Nutting15
Canada. America’s Hat. Land of moose, Pamela Anderson, a maybe not-so-surprising variety of beers, and people that remain polite and courteous to a fault, even when they are busy wrecking a 2002...
Quarter Aces Drag-O-Way For Sale – Own A Historic Eighth-Mile Track For Less Than Half A Million!
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes41
Did you receive a big windfall of cash for Christmas? Do you want to own a drag strip? Are you a fan of fun? Then boy do we have a deal for you! Become the newest member of the drag strip...
Nitro Burning, Header Flaming, Ass Kicking Top Fuel Motorcycle Run As You’ve Never Seen Before!
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes3
One of the most significant and significantly under reported occurrences in drag racing during the 2013 season happened late in the racing year. Said moment was the final round match up of...
Canadian Tire Commissioned A Functional Ice Truck And They Used It To Break A World Record….This Is A Thing That Happened
Jan 03, 2014Brian Lohnes8
They’ve gone and done it now. Those rabble rousing sons-a-bitches at Canadian Tire have pushed the world to the brink of war with their latest attention seeking, headline making, world record...
Check Out This 1948 Ford COE Ramp Truck We Found On Craigslist!
Jan 02, 2014Chad Reynolds9
Our pal, and epic BangShifter, Dannie Pinard sent this ad for a 1948 COE Ramp Truck to us yesterday with nothing more in the email than “I want this ramp truck…”. We couldn’t...
The Retro-Awesome Rocket Fire Wheel Will Be Available In Spring 2014 — Available Bolt Patterns and Sizes Here!
Jan 02, 2014Brian Lohnes1
We told you all about the new Rocket Fire wheel that’s on the way from Rocket Racing Wheels when the design debuted at SEMA but the one thing we didn’t know was when you’d be able...
Craigslist Find: Nutting Finds You The “Class Killer” For The New SCCA Pro Touring Class
Jan 02, 2014Dave Nutting7
If you’re anything like me (And if so, God help you), you’re pretty excited about the new Regional class that the SCCA is looking to establish for old iron: CAM, or “Classic American Muscle”....
BangShift 2013 Photo Highlight Reel: Scott Liggett’s Big Year Of Shows, Races, Bonneville, And Cruising Across The Country
Jan 02, 2014Brian Lohnes4
(Words and photos Scott Liggett) – As one of the Bangshift contributors, I had a slower year in 2013. There was a big change in my life this year that prevented me from turning in my usual...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Modification Do You Most Want To Make To Your Hot Rod This Year?
Jan 02, 2014Chad Reynolds18
Yesterday Nutting put up our BangShift Question of the Day and asked you what your hot rodding resolutions were going to be for 2014. Well, today we’re asking one that is a little bit...
Bitchin Fuel Altereds Footage, Including Fire Burnouts, From LA Country Raceway 1986
Jan 02, 2014Chad Reynolds3
The now defunct, LACR aka LA Country Raceway in Palmdale, was one of the icon dragstrips of Southern California back in the day. I got to run there twice, and have the distinction of running the last...
BangShift Welcomes Design Engineering To The BangShift Family Of Sponsors!
Jan 01, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on BangShift Welcomes Design Engineering To The BangShift Family Of Sponsors!
We have a lot of new folks coming on board with us here at BangShift.com over the next few weeks, and we’re excited to announce that DEI, Design Engineering Inc, is the latest addition to the...












