Epic Fail: Man Shopping For New Car After Crashing in Police Chase Crashes Car in Dealer Showroom
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes8
This is certainly one of those “fact is stranger than fiction” stories. Ender Durgut was involved in a high speed chase back in March which saw him drive over spike strips and continue...
Watch Jamey Smith Attempt a Full Lap at Laguna Seca in a Mustang on Two Wheels!
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes3
Regular BangShift readers know Jamey Smith. He’s the stunt driver and gearhead that has appeared in Hot Rod and a bunch of videos on both the internet and big screens of your local cinema....
Watch a Lunatic Norwegian Formula Off Road Racer Run Full Tilt With the Hood Flipped Up! This Guy is Crazy!
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes2
The men who race in the crazy Norwegian Formula Off Road series are a breed apart. Piloting trucks that are hybrids of mud boggers, sand rails, rock buggies, and dragsters, these paddle tired world...
Watch the 2013 GT500 Mustang Make Hot Laps of The Nurburgring Ring in Germany
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes7
The hotly awaited 2013 Ford Mustang GT500 has been spotted and captured on video making laps around the famed Nurburgring in Germany. The car sounds 100% bad ass when wailing along, that is for sure....
Caption This Photo: Drag Racing is Hard
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes13
(Photo by Joe Grippo) – There are some days at the strip that fly by and everything goes as smooth as glass. Then there are the other days, like the one these guys in the photo below are having...
Project Buford T Justice Hits the Dyno and Goes KABLOOEY! CARNAGE VIDEO INSIDE!
May 08, 2012Brian Lohnes39
After we ran Buford T Justice at the strip and the 4,000lb tank shocked us with elapsed times in the 15-second range, we were immediately intrigued as to the actual power output of the 185,000 mile...
Watch a Skid Plate Race From Bowman Gray Stadium
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes4
Any gearhead who has had access to both a front wheel drive and plastic lunch trays has combined the two for magical parking lot hilarity. Skidding a car around like this is really fun and so long as...
Gallery: Wheels Up Farm Tractor Pulling Action!
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes2
There’s not much like a good old fashioned farm tractor pull to satisfy your gearhead soul. It is the most basic form of mechanical competition on Earth and it is the internally combusted...
Caption this Photo: Something Doesn’t Feel Right
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes17
(Photo Bob Chiluk/Greg Rourke) – Lots of GM 10-bolt rears died on the drag strips of America this recently passed weekend. I saw two of them blow up at New England Dragway and Chiluk/Rourke saw...
Drag Gallery: Killer Sportsman Action From RT 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – BangShift’s two man photog platoon, Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke took to the famous Rt 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois last weekend to shoot some...
Watch the Totally Bitchin’ Trailer to a Documentary About the Famous Big Red 1969 Camaro of RJ Gottlieb
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes11
Big Red is one of if not the single greatest road legal 1969 Camaro in history. Built by Dan and RJ Gottlieb and used to compete in dozens of different events, the car can run 220mph flat out during...
BangShift ADRL Gallery: Action Photos from the ADRL Spring Drags at Maple Grove Raceway
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve been covering the hell out of the ADRL this season and for good reason, the series rules the school when it comes to doorslammer action. Last weekend the...
Buford T Justice Hits the Chassis Dyno Today…Guess the Rear Wheel HP!
May 07, 2012Brian Lohnes52
So color us obsessed if you want, but after our 15-second stock drag romp with Buford a little more than a week ago, we were really interested in putting this car on a dyno to get a rear wheel hp...
Watch Hot Rod Magazine’s David Freiburger Drive a Lingenfelter Tuned Camaro ZL1 202mph!
May 06, 2012Brian Lohnes4
Like everyone else, we saw the announcement the other day from Hot Rod Magazine, that Freiburger ran a ZL1 tuned by Lingenfelter Performance Engineering to a terminal speed of over 202mph at the...












