Racing Junk Find: Billy Moffitt’s Bottoms Up Wheelstander
My unnatural love for exhibition drag racing machinery means that I immediately dream and salivate over the possibility of owning something as cool as Billy Moffitt’s “Bottoms Up”...
Show Gallery: The Pomona Swap Meet – October 2011
And the hits just keep on coming! Bob Chiluk didn’t sleep all that much on his California adventure and here’s more proof. He was up before dawn yet again to shoot this gallery of photos...
Car Show Gallery: The 2011 Road Kings Car Club Show
The Road Kings Car Club of Burbank, California has a long and storied history. Started in 1952 as a drag racing club, the group had members like Tommy Ivo, Don Prudhomme, Bob Muravez, Tony Nancy, and...
eBay Find: A Crazy 20-Foot, Two Man Battleship With 120-Horse!
Yes, we know that this is not a car or a truck, but this mini-battleship, designed to carry two people is so wild, we had to share it. For sale on eBay for the princely sum of $80,000, it is a hand...
Car Show Gallery: Jalopyrama – Annapolis, Maryland
There’s nothing like an old school car show at an old school location. During the formative years of the hot rod crazy, National Guard Armory buildings proved to be among the most popular...
Car Show Gallery: 2011 Chrysler Performance West Fall Fling
The Chrysler Performance West Car Club puts on two big Mopar shows every year. Their Spring and Fall Fling events draw people from all over the USA, Canada, and points even farther off than that. The...
Mud Slingin’ Video: Bad Ass Mud Bog Action From 1987
The mud boggin’ scene in the 1980s was pretty wild. Horsepower was becoming easier and easier to find, trucks were getting larger, faster, and more capable and the Budweiser bowtie logo was...
Cruise Gallery: Donut Derelicts – Huntington Beach, California
Bob Chiluk’s California automotive adventure tour galleries continue today with a nice one from the vaunted Donut Derelicts weekly get together in Huntington Beach, California. This early...
Rumor Confirmed: Drag Package Camaro to Debut at SEMA – Count on It
BangShift has learned, through a trusted source that the rumored Chevrolet Camaro Drag Package car is a reality and will make a debut at the 2011 SEMA show next week. The car is the third such...
Car Show Gallery: The Mass Cruisers Bass Pro Shop Cruise – October 2011
The cherry was effectively placed on the top of the cruising season in New England last week with the last running of the Mass. Cruisers Association Bass Pro Shops Cruise. This is the largest cruise...
Road Trippin’ With Scott: Racking up 1200 Miles in a Recently Freshened 1973 Monte Carlo
I’m surprised to hear how few people will actually get in their old project ride and just hit the road. Sure, thousands cruise Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour, but that number pales in...
Photo Galleries: The 2011 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion
While Chad mans the scaffolding high above the legendary drag strip at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California, our own Scott Liggett is snapping away with his camera to bring us great photos from...
CLICK HERE TO Watch Free Live Streaming Video from the 2011 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion!
For the 5th consecutive year, BangShift.com brings you FREE Live Streaming Video from the NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion. Watch dozens of nitro burning Funny Cars and Dragsters run down the famed...
