First New Motion Camaro Hits the Road – 800hp Monster for Joel Rosen
Apr 05, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on First New Motion Camaro Hits the Road – 800hp Monster for Joel Rosen
A while back we announced that the legendary Motion Performance brand of Joel Rosen was going to be brought back with a series of hot rodded new Camaros. The first of these beasts has officially been...
Historic Video Bonanza: The 1965 12 Hours of Sebring
Apr 05, 2011Brian Lohnes2
Road course competition was like international chess in the 1960s. There were battles for supremacy in virtually all classes and we’re not talking driver versus driver competition, we’re...
BangShift Question of the Day: What’s the Best Car Song of All Time?
Apr 05, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Question of the Day: What’s the Best Car Song of All Time?
On a recent cruise down the highway, we slipped an unmarked CD into the radio and out sprang Ronnie and the Daytonas, belting out their famous car tune, G.T.O. That got us to thinking about the...
Caption This Photo: A Well Worn Econoline
Apr 05, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Caption This Photo: A Well Worn Econoline
We’ve seen lots of neglected vehicles in our day. Typically, up here in New England they rot into a pile, but down in bayou country, they seem to suffer a different fate. This Econoline looks...
Is The AHRA Coming Back From the Dead Again?
Apr 05, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Is The AHRA Coming Back From the Dead Again?
Like a drag racing zombie that eats money, hopes, and dreams instead of brains, the AHRA may be coming back again. We were tipped off to the existence of a new AHRA website and on that site are...
eBay Find: A Vintage Jet Funny Car Available for Fun and Profit
Apr 04, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on eBay Find: A Vintage Jet Funny Car Available for Fun and Profit
Now that Nostalgia Funny Cars are sweeping the nation like some sort of nuclear powered wild fire, it seems about time for the same thing to happed with Jet Funny Cars. Yes, we know that is a...
Killer Trade-In Offer From Aeromotive!
Apr 04, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Killer Trade-In Offer From Aeromotive!
With the sudden closure of Barry Grant recently, Aeromotive has been getting a lot of calls regarding BG equipment and they ability to service it. While Aeromotive is not able to provide support and...
BangShift Approved Video: Toyota MR2 Plus Radial Airplane Engine Equals Awesome
Apr 04, 2011Brian Lohnes1
You may have seen photos of an awesome project that centers around mating an old aircraft radial engine to a Toyota MR2 floating around the internet recently. Well it was no hoax, and we have the...
BangShift overcomes stiff competition to finish 4th at Goodguys 2011 Editors Challenge
Apr 04, 2011Brian Lohnes1
BangShift’s own Chad Reynolds entered into the fierce competition of the 2011 Goodguys Editors Challenge, at the 2011 Goodguys Del Mar Nationals, and came out with a number 4 finish. Getting...
Event Coverage: 400 plus pictures of Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, and Street Machines at the 2011 Goodguys Del Mar Nationals
Apr 04, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: 400 plus pictures of Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, and Street Machines at the 2011 Goodguys Del Mar Nationals
The Goodguys 11th Meguiars Del Mar Nationals near San Diego featured everything you would expect in a California Car Show. Sun, fun, surf, hot cars, hot girls, and killer racing action were all on...
Car Show Galleries: The 2011 Lonestar Roundup – Austin, Texas
Apr 04, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Car Show Galleries: The 2011 Lonestar Roundup – Austin, Texas
The 2011 Lonestar Roundup went down this past weekend in Austin, Texas and BangShift photog Charles Wickam was on the scene to cover the massive show. He spent the weekend blasting photos and sent us...
100% BangShift Approved Video: Firing Up a Radial Airplane Engine Powered Toyota MR2
Apr 02, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on 100% BangShift Approved Video: Firing Up a Radial Airplane Engine Powered Toyota MR2
We normally don’t post a lot of stuff on the weekend because we’re usually out getting our BangShift on like the rest of you, but there are some “stop the presses moments” and...
The Parting (Missed) Shift: Blowing Past the Redline Is No Bueno
Apr 01, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on The Parting (Missed) Shift: Blowing Past the Redline Is No Bueno
The Parting Shift is normally a showcase of dexterity and skill with a manual transmission. Due to the date and the general theme of the day, it sure is not about skill or dexterity! In fact, it is...
Pro Drag Team Developing Electric Dragster Capable of Top Fuel Elapsed Times
Apr 01, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Pro Drag Team Developing Electric Dragster Capable of Top Fuel Elapsed Times
BangShift.com has learned that a top tier drag racing teams with heavy ties to the US military has been secretly developing a revolutionary electric dragster that has already turned elapsed times...












