BANGSHIFT EXCLUSIVE: INAUGURAL LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE NATIONALS TO HAPPEN AT NORWALK IN SEPT 2012!
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, one of the most fabled and respected high performance car builders in the nation has announced that they will host the Lingenfelter Performance Nationals on...
CHEVY CALLING ALL 8,000 VOLTS BACK TO DEALERS FOR STEEL PLATE INSTALL TO PROTECT BATTERIES
GM has announced that they will have all 8,000 Chevy Volts currently on the road return to dealerships for the installation of a steel plate that will help to prevent a fire like that which occurred...
AWESOME IN-CAR VIDEO: A THREE GEAR WHEELSTAND!
Lisa Caldwell is a California bracket racer who loves her Mopar and loves wheelstands. We’re not talking weenie little one foot jobs either, we’re talking bumper dragging, bang a couple...
MOVE OVER SMALLEST, CRAPPIEST CAR IN THE WORLD – THERE IS A NEW SMALLEST, CRAPPIEST, CAR IN THE WORLD
The Bajaj company of India has introduced a car that is smaller, crappier, slower, and appears to be more unfit for human travel than the current king of those categories, the Tata Nano. Measuring...
BREAKING NEWS: BRANDON BERNSTEIN NAMED DRIVER OF MAV TV/LUCAS OIL DRAGSTER
One of the most prominent rumors floating around the professional drag racing scene over the last couple of weeks had Brandon Bernstein taking the seat in the second Morgan Lucas Racing team car for...
CRAZY VIDEO: AN IN CAR VIEW OF A HUGE HIGHWAY PILE UP – WARNING BAD LANGUAGE!
The guys over at Jalopnik posted this wild video earlier today and we were tipped off to it by a reader. WARNING – THERE ARE MULTIPLE F-WORDS USED AND YOU CAN HEAR THEM CLEARLY – WARNING....
RACING JUNK FIND: A TURN-KEY 1966 MUSTANG ROAD RACER
Hey, if we’re talking about suspensions that make classic American cars carve corners, let’s look at one that has been set up to do just that! This 1966 Mustang has been a competitor and...
GLOBAL WEST SUSPENSION SIGNS ON FOR 2012 WITH BANGSHIFT.COM!
The name Global West needs no introduction, but there may be a few things about them that you didn’t know. Like the fact that they have been in the suspension business for over 30 years. Global...
NOVEL IDEA: FORD TO BEGIN TRANSPORTING NEW CARS TO DEALERS ON TRUCKS IN NEPAL
There are certain things we take for granted in the automotive world. Stuff like, factory fresh new cars being loaded onto trucks and trains for transport to dealerships. As it turns out, this is...
DRAG GALLERY: THE 2011 BYRON DRAGWAY HANGOVER NATIONALS
It is the second day of 2012 and we’re already hitting you with race galleries! Thanks to lunatic BangShift photog Greg Rourke, we have a nice gallery of photos from the 2012 Hangover Nationals...
BANGSHIFT WELCOMES NEW SPONSOR LUCAS OIL TO THE PARTY!
Lucas Oil needs no introduction. There might be some of you out there who haven’t heard of American Powertrain, but you have to live under a rock not to know who Lucas Oil is. Hell, they are...
WATCH QUIN CODY TAKE A MASSIVE SPILL OFF OF HIS BIKE AT THE 2012 DAKAR RALLY
The 2012 Dakar rally is currently happening in South America and the craziest/bravest racers in the world are competing against some of the toughest terrain mother nature has to offer. While the...
BANGSHIFT QUESTION OF THE DAY: WHAT AUTOMOTIVE EVENTS DO YOU PLAN TO ATTEND IN 2012?
Well 2012 is here. Depending on your opinion of the whack jobs who claim the world is going to end in about 12 months, our time may be limited. This raises a good question. What the heck are you...
AMERICAN POWERTRAIN IS IN THE HOUSE! OUR NEWEST SPONSOR PUTS THE SHIFT IN BANGSHIFT.COM.
When our pal “Mad Matt” Graves joined the American Powertrain team last year we were excited because we had just installed one of their Science Friction Clutch kits behind our...
