LSR Gallery: The East Coast Timing Association April 2013 Meet – Fun On The Ohio Mile!
Apr 30, 2013Brian Lohnes6
(Photos by Tony Maffini) – The East Coast Timing Association started its 2013 season in grand style with a big meet at its Wilmington, Ohio home. More than 175 racers competed last weekend in a...
Wild Video: Watch A Lakester Spin Off The Ohio Mile At 170MPH – In Car Video!
Apr 30, 2013Brian Lohnes7
One of my favorite cars at the ECTA’s season opening meet at the famed Ohio Mile in Wilmington was the belly tank lakester of Ron San Giovanni. Powered by a flathead V8 that appears to be...
Celebrity Car Death Match: Violently Dead Mopar Edition – Kowalski’s 1970 Challenger VS The 1969 Charger From Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Apr 30, 2013Brian Lohnes30
Today we’re probing some sore wounds on the Mopar side of the fence by pitting two cars that died violent cinematic deaths, the 1970 Challenger R/T of Kowalski in Vanishing Point and the 1969...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Who Has Or Had The Coolest Nickname In Racing?
Apr 30, 2013Chad Reynolds22
Names like Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins, Glen “Fireball” Roberts, Warren “The Professor” Johnson, Ivan “The Iron Man” Stewart, Don “The Snake”...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Hot Rod Poppa” by Marsha Hunt 1969
Apr 30, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Hot Rod Poppa” by Marsha Hunt 1969
This is one funky song and we dig it. Anthony Castillo sent us this suggestion, and it’s cool as hell. The song was written by Marc Bolan, of T.Rex, who is known for being the glam rock god of...
Celebrity Car Death Match: The Monkeemobile VS The Munster Koach
Apr 29, 2013Brian Lohnes33
So I am writing this after a marathon 15-hour drive home from the ECTA meet in Wilmington, Ohio. The idea came to me as I was watching the sun rise in some state east of the Mississippi. I honestly...
Car Show Gallery: The 26th Annual City Of Seal Beach, California Classic Car Show
Apr 29, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Car Show Gallery: The 26th Annual City Of Seal Beach, California Classic Car Show
For nearly 30 years the city of Seal Beach, California has been holding a yearly car show on their picturesque main street. This year, hundreds of cool cars attended the show which gets the local...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Bad Did It Turn Out When You Didn’t Listen To Mom And Dad?
Apr 29, 2013Chad Reynolds7
Everyone’s Mom and Dad has told them at some point not to go street racing, or cruising, or whatever. And while we all got away with it most of the time, there were those times where the cops...
BangShift Daily Tune Up And Great Video: “Ballad Of Thunder Road” By Robert Mitchum 1958
Apr 29, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on BangShift Daily Tune Up And Great Video: “Ballad Of Thunder Road” By Robert Mitchum 1958
Like Steve Earle’s “Copperhead Road”, “The Ballad of Thunder Road” is about running moonshine and is the theme song from the 1958 movie titled “Thunder...
Check Out Jet Hot’s Double Down 1932 Ford Project At Fuller Hot Rods – Boss 429 Power and All Wheel Drive!
Apr 26, 2013Brian Lohnes1
One of the craziest projects that is being built in the country today is the “Double Down 1932 Ford roadster that Bryan Fuller is building for Jet Hot High Performance Coatings. This is a steel...
Gallery: Hot Rods, Thunderbirds, 1960s Muscle, and 1950s Classics From Fabulous Fords Forever!
Apr 26, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: Hot Rods, Thunderbirds, 1960s Muscle, and 1950s Classics From Fabulous Fords Forever!
Well, this is our final gallery from the 2013 Fabulous Fords Forever show that was held at the famed Knott’s Berry Farm amusement park in California last weekend. In this gallery we have...
Video: Watch Two Circle Track Spectator Drags Competitors Crash Into Each Other – One Gets Totally Dressed Down By The Announcer In Front Of The Crowd!
Apr 26, 2013Brian Lohnes2
Spring is here and racing season in on with a fury. That means local circle tracks are running their great “Saturday Night Thunder” style programs that mix in fast cars, enduro style...
Insane eBay Find: A Freaking Turbine Powered Junior Dragster
Apr 26, 2013Brian Lohnes4
Sick and tired of your kid’s junior dragster only running high 7s in the eighth with a billet block and head one lung flathead? Want to buy something that very few sanctioned drag strips would...
Celebrity Car Death Match: The Dirt Wheelstanding F-Bomb From The Fast And The Furious VS The Street Wheelstanding Charger From The Fast Ad The Furious
Apr 26, 2013Brian Lohnes30
Yesterday’s celebrity car death match was insane. We had more comments, more anger, and more commenter on commenter violence than we’ve seen in some time on the blog. The passion shown...












