BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is A Race Car?
Dec 04, 2012Chad Reynolds15
A few weeks ago our buddy James Crosby, who does some trick fabrication and design work for Ridetech, was on his way home from the Pleasanton Goodguys show behind the wheel of his 1990ish half-ton...
Video: Mario Andretti’s 1969 Can Am Engine Finds A Home In One Awesome ’69 Mustang
Dec 04, 2012Chad Reynolds2
We aren’t making this stuff up. At the SEMA show this year the gang from BS Industries, who have to be good since they chose such a great name, debuted a killer 1969 Mustang that has a Boss 429...
Ebay Find: 2008 Cobra Jet Mustang #39 of 50. Never Raced… Bid Now
Dec 04, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ebay Find: 2008 Cobra Jet Mustang #39 of 50. Never Raced… Bid Now
Did you miss out on a new FR500CJ Mustang when they came out in 2008 because you weren’t cool enough to get on the list? Or didn’t have the spare change in your piggy bank? Whatever the...
Burnout Video: Camaro Makes Smoke. Girl Tries To Stop Smoke. Girl Fails.
Dec 04, 2012Chad Reynolds1
This year sucked because we didn’t get to hang out with our buddy Kyle from 1320video. We are not going to allow that to happen in next year, and decided we would give you a dose of 1320video...
Chadmouth: The “Can You Believe All This Crap?” Edition
Dec 03, 2012Chad Reynolds14
Ashley Force Hood is knocked up again, ADRL is sold, XDRL is going after them with the old ADRL management staff, Moran has an all billet engine that makes 4400 horsepower with turbos, Mello Yello is...
Event Photos: Lions Drag Strip 40th Reunion At The NHRA Motorsports Museum
Dec 03, 2012Chad Reynolds3
Last year the NHRA Wally Parks Motorsports Museum put on a panel discussion and event that marked the 39th year since the closing of famed Lions Dragstrip near Long Beach California. With 2012 being...
Event Photos: Hundreds Of Aussie Hot Rods And Muscle Cars Invade Uraidla
Dec 03, 2012Chad Reynolds6
It’s international weekend here at BangShift.com thanks to Darryl Daniels who sent us photos from the Uraidla 2012 Picnic Cruise in Australia. I was going to write something witty and creative...
Scotty Cannon and Scotty Cannon Jr. Talk Racing, Their Plans, and More On SHRA Radio Tuesday Night
Dec 03, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Scotty Cannon and Scotty Cannon Jr. Talk Racing, Their Plans, and More On SHRA Radio Tuesday Night
A couple weeks ago you guys may have heard BangShiftChad on the SHRA Radio show that the Southern Hot Rod Association puts on each Tuesday evening. Well, we had a great time being on with Al Tucci,...
PRI 2012: AFCO Racing Rolls Out A Brand New Catalog, Killer Brakes, Shocks, Radiators, and Headers
Dec 03, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on PRI 2012: AFCO Racing Rolls Out A Brand New Catalog, Killer Brakes, Shocks, Radiators, and Headers
One of the most diverse companies displaying at PRI 2012 was BangShift sponsor, AFCO Racing. The company continues to maintain a product line that services the street machine and pro touring world,...
PRI 2012: Mike Moran’s New 4,400hp Billet Aluminum Hemi – Nearing Top Fuel HP With Alky and Turbos!
Dec 03, 2012Brian Lohnes13
Of all the cool, heavy duty, bleeding edge race stuff we saw at the 2012 PRI Show, this single engine was the showstopper. The 637ci Hemi that features a billet aluminum block and billet everything...
Event Photos: John Force Holiday Car Show With Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Trucks, and More
Dec 02, 2012Chad Reynolds10
Every year John Force Racing puts on their Holiday Car Show and Open House at their Yorba Linda shop, and it not only attracts some of the coolest cars in SoCal, but also give people a chance to...
What Would You Do With This!? We’re Not Scared… Are You?
Nov 30, 2012Chad Reynolds5
Blane over at Holley posted this on the Holley Facebook page saying “If there were a seat and steering wheel on this, would you ‘let it eat’?” And our answer would be a...
PRI 2012 – A Gallery Of Cool and Classic Mopar Race Cars
Nov 30, 2012Brian Lohnes4
One last gallery from the 2012 PRI show today and this one is for all the fans of Ma Mopar! Having been to this show a couple of times now, we know that there is always neat stuff lurking at the back...
BREAKING NEWS: Kenny Nowling Announces ADRL Purchase – 2013 Schedule
Nov 30, 2012Brian Lohnes2
In a press conference at the 2012 PRI Show Kenny Nowling announced his purchase of the ADRL’s intellectual property, meaning the name, website, etc. Seven races have been confirmed for 2013...












