Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: A Huge Stash of Power Tour Photos
Jun 06, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: A Huge Stash of Power Tour Photos
Bangshift.com forum member Louich is out of the Power Tour jamming along with our Forum Freaks and all the other crazies hamming it up on the week-long cruise. This collection of Power...
Cherry Bomb on the Power Tour Trail
Jun 06, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Cherry Bomb on the Power Tour Trail
One of the coolest parts of the Power Tour is the fact that there are so many companies involved, and not just involved by throwing money at the event, but actually cruising their own junk! Matt...
Freiburger’s New Hot Rod Project Camaro Revealed on Power Tour
Jun 06, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Freiburger’s New Hot Rod Project Camaro Revealed on Power Tour
The F-Bomb has a shinier, younger brother. Hot Rod editor David Freiburger’s new project Camaro was spotted by our own Chad at the Power Tour stop in Newton, Iowa. Powered by one of GM’s...
Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: The Coolest Fire Truck Ever
Jun 06, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: The Coolest Fire Truck Ever
Here’s a quickie installment of our Guerilla Power Tour Coverage, which is being submitted by BangShift.com readers out on the Power Tour. Power Tour participant Bill Dunphy sent...
Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: Good Times, Near Misses, Chad Holds Court
Jun 06, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Guerilla Power Tour Coverage: Good Times, Near Misses, Chad Holds Court
With the first “official day of the 2010 Hot Rod Power Tour in the books we wanted to give you another great load of Power Tour news, stories, and Power Tour pictures....
2010 Hot Rod Power Tour Photo Coverage: Day One, Newton, Iowa
Jun 05, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 2010 Hot Rod Power Tour Photo Coverage: Day One, Newton, Iowa
Jump here to see the photos! Day One of Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour 2010 has been as event filled as your typical Power Tour Week, but we’ve still got almost 150 photos for you to check...
2010 Hot Rod Power Tour Guerilla Coverage: Blown Tires, Hitch Hikers, and Chattering Rear Ends
Jun 05, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on 2010 Hot Rod Power Tour Guerilla Coverage: Blown Tires, Hitch Hikers, and Chattering Rear Ends
The great (and not so great) stories are already rolling into our special Power Tour e-mail hot line. Power Tour participants are rolling toward Newton, Iowa, the starting point...
Event Coverage: Bob’s Big Boy Cruise June 2010
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Event Coverage: Bob’s Big Boy Cruise June 2010
The Bob’s Big Boy in Toluca Lake, California plays host to a great cruise night every Friday. It’s a pretty famous deal and people travel from all around the country to take it in....
Vintage Drag Video: Billy Meyer and Gary Densham Burn Their Floppers to the Ground
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage Drag Video: Billy Meyer and Gary Densham Burn Their Floppers to the Ground
It’s been said that if you drive a Funny Car long enough, you’ll have to experience a fire. Both Gary Densham and Billy Meyer certainly did, as evidenced from this vintage footage from...
Alabama Drag Strip Reopens After Years of Being Closed
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Alabama Drag Strip Reopens After Years of Being Closed
Nothing warms our hearts like hearing about race tracks coming back from the grave. Such is the case for a drag strip in Alabama known as Lassiter Mountain Dragstrip. The grand reopening of the strip...
Unintentional Stunt Jump Video: A Drunk Driver Launches Her Car in Dallas
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Unintentional Stunt Jump Video: A Drunk Driver Launches Her Car in Dallas
Well this may have sobered her up. A suspected drunk driver in Dallas, Texas, launched her car over a set of toll booths at the DFW Airport when she failed to slow down and pay the toll. We can only...
RacingJunk Find: The Pisano and Matsubara Nostalgia Funny Car
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on RacingJunk Find: The Pisano and Matsubara Nostalgia Funny Car
Nostalgia Funny Cars are where it’s at right now in drag racing. There are dozens across the country and they’ve gone from side show to featured attraction with dedicated events happening...
Bastards! 1962 Pontiac Nostalgia Super Stocker Stolen in Illinois
Jun 04, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Bastards! 1962 Pontiac Nostalgia Super Stocker Stolen in Illinois
The car in the lead photo, a 1962 Pontiac Cataline Nostalgia Super Stocker was stolen on May 31st from the parking lot of Rick’s Racecraft in Yorkville, Illinois. We need your help to find it...
Russian Carnage Video: Street Racing Is a Bad Idea There, Too
Jun 03, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Russian Carnage Video: Street Racing Is a Bad Idea There, Too
As this video proves, it isn’t just dumb to street race in North America, it’s stupid all over the world. This is some heavy duty carnage when two cars launch off and amazingly, a...