BangShift Daily Tune Up: Classical Gas – Mason Williams (1968)
Jun 18, 2013Brian Lohnes2
Chad’s been dominating the Daily Tune Up spot for a while so I thought it was my BS civic duty to wrestle control away from him for a day and class the joint up a little. I picked the 1968...
Incredible Video: Watch As A Dragster Blows A 150mph Donut At The Top End And Hits…NOTHING!
Jun 17, 2013Brian Lohnes10
Any Taub was competing at Atco Dragway recently in her rear engine sportsman dragster. From the looks of the dial in board, this is a very low 7-second dragster, so we can safely assume that the car...
Monday Moment Of Photo Zen: A Gathering Of Bitchin’ Gassers At The 2013 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion
Jun 17, 2013Brian Lohnes6
(Photo by Charles Wickam) – If you’re thinking that you missed out on something by not attending the 2013 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green,...
Spy Photo: Chris Alston’s Chassisworks Has Some New T-56 and 4L80e Crossmembers For ’67 to ’76 GM F-Body
Jun 17, 2013Chad Reynolds1
The guys at Chris Alston’s Chassisworks have been hammering out more and more new F-Body parts in their new No Fab lineup, and here is a spy photo of the newest addition in prototype form....
Dyno Test: A 2013 Mustang Barbie Edition Power Wheels Gets Strapped To The Rollers!
Jun 17, 2013Brian Lohnes8
Hot rodders are all a little on the screwy side and when you combine that with our seemingly limitless level of need to know how powerful, fast, and otherwise performance oriented stuff is, this...
Would You Drive It? A Chevy Van That We Give A Resounding “YES YES YES!”
Jun 17, 2013Chad Reynolds19
You never know what you are going to find at Beech Bend Raceway when it’s time for the National Hot Rod Reunion. Everything from hot rods, customs, trick golf carts, drag cars, and more are all...
Gallery: Fire Breathing Cacklefest Photos From The 2013 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion!
Jun 17, 2013Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – The nostalgia drag racing world has developed some cool rituals and traditions over the years but in our eyes the coolest is clearly the famed Cacklefests that...
Great News: Arizona’s Former Firebird International Raceway Will Reopen In Sept As Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park
Jun 17, 2013Brian Lohnes8
The resurrection of Arizona’s premier racing facility will be complete by the end of the summer of 2013. ArizonaAutoScene.com is reporting that the track is going through some renovations and...
Video Insanity: A Top Dragster Blowover Wheelstand You Will Have To See To Believe
Jun 17, 2013Chad Reynolds2
When Mark Walter, with MotormaniaTV, sent us the link to this one on Friday after he recorded this at the X-DRL Gateway Shootout, we were mesmerized. After all, it’s not very often that you see...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Engine Do You Secretly Want, But Wouldn’t Tell Your Buddies About?
Jun 17, 2013Chad Reynolds26
After spending the weekend watching cool Nostalgia Drag Cars running down the famed 1320 at Beech Bend Raceway, and talking about Olds Powered Slingshot Dragsters, Gassers, Boats, and More, it became...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Pedal To The Metal” Kazzer (2002) We Suck For Not Doing This One Sooner
Jun 17, 2013Chad Reynolds9
With a Weiand 6-71 Blower being the very first image you see in Kazzer’s video for “Pedal to the Metal”, we totally should have run this already as a BangShift Daily Tune Up. The...
2013 LA Roadster Show – We Were There And The Cars Ruled!
Jun 15, 2013Brian Lohnes3
The LA Roadster Show is going on this weekend and we’re there….and we’re also in Bowling Green at the NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion. How? Because we freaking rule....
LIVE: X-DRL Extreme Gateway Showdown
Jun 12, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LIVE: X-DRL Extreme Gateway Showdown
Watch LIVE VIDEO here on Bang Shift!! – The X-DRL will be showcased in a live, high-quality stream that will capture every qualifying run and elimination matchup, and all of it will be free and...
Must Wear Summer Apparel From American Powertrain: The New Six Speed Six Pack Shirt Only $15!
Jun 12, 2013Chad Reynolds2
We love car shirts, which is why our wives hate them so much. But what do they know about fashion? Clearly nothing, because nothing looks better spread across our gut than a cool automotive design....












