Cruise Gallery: The Connecting Rods Car Club Cruise – Halifax, MA – June 2011
Jun 13, 2011Brian Lohnes3
It was a fun night when we loaded the kids up and headed south from BangShift East Coast HQ in Goliath to the Connecting Rods Car Club Cruise Night last week. It was especially cool when we were...
Car Show Gallery: The 2011 Vicksburg, Michigan Old Car Festival
Jun 13, 2011Brian Lohnes5
We’ve been taking you all over the country with our car show coverage today, and we’re not stopping! This time we head to Vicksburg, Michigan for the 2011 Vicksburg Old Car Festival, a...
Cruise Gallery: The Kemah, Texas Cruise – June 2011
Jun 13, 2011Brian Lohnes4
With the temperatures sky rocketing in Texas at this time of the year, car show season hits a bit of a lull from the frenetic pace of the early Spring. Luckily, cruise night season is still going...
Massive Wreckage Video: The Two Scary Audi Wrecks from the 2011 24 Hours of LeMans
Jun 13, 2011Brian Lohnes1
While Audi managed to win the 2011 24 Hours of LeMans, the victory came at an awfully high price. Two of their cars, both handmade, one-off, multi-million dollar pieces, were reduced to broken shards...
Kick Ass Drag Gallery: The 2011 Hunnert Car Heads Up – Great Lakes Dragaway – Union Grove, Wisconsin
Jun 13, 2011Brian Lohnes2
When BangShift photo contributor Greg Rourke told us he was available to cover the Hunnert Car Heads-Up we were excited. After all, the Hunnert Car Heads Up has become one of the coolest...
Bill Caswell Inks Movie Deal, Jeremy Renner to Star in Slingshot, the Story of Caswell’s Wild Adventures
Jun 12, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Bill Caswell Inks Movie Deal, Jeremy Renner to Star in Slingshot, the Story of Caswell’s Wild Adventures
We’ve been dying to tell you about this! Bill Caswell has signed a deal with Jeremy Renner, who in turn has teamed with Paramount Pictures to make a movie on the wild rally adventures of Bill...
Cool Shop Tool: Adamstand Work Benches
Jun 12, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Cool Shop Tool: Adamstand Work Benches
Joe Adams is the creator and inventor of the Adamstand Work Bench. When we first learned about the neato piece of shop equipment we weren’t really sure as to what the heck we were looking at....
Hot Rod Power Tour Day 6: Brake Lights, Bowling, Burgers…And Peeing
Jun 10, 2011Chad Reynolds17
To see Matt’s latest update, click here and we’ll take you right to it. This year’s Power Tour coverage promises to be some of our most fun yet. You see we conned our own Mad Matt...
Heidts Performance Car Challenge will feature Shipka, Pozzi, and BangShiftChad.
Jun 10, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Heidts Performance Car Challenge will feature Shipka, Pozzi, and BangShiftChad.
We’ve been fans of the Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational and it’s qualifiers like the Midwest Muscle Car Challenge for the last few years and have gotten to know some of the...
Ebay Find and Video: The Citroen HY. Maybe France’s most significant automotive contribution.
Jun 10, 2011Chad Reynolds6
We know that we sometimes march to the beat of a different drummer around here, and that we dig vans. So it should be no surprise that we dig this Citroen HY Van and want it badly. Sure it makes...
Video: Ridetech’s 48 Hour Camaro hits the Hot Rod Power Tour Autocross
Jun 10, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Ridetech’s 48 Hour Camaro hits the Hot Rod Power Tour Autocross
Jason and the gang from Ridetech sent us this cool video from the Hot Rod Power Tour Autocross in Nashville a couple days ago. Further proof that our, built in 46 hours and 42 minutes, Camaro is just...
Former Drag Racing Benefactor Evan Knoll to Face Federal Fraud Charges
Jun 10, 2011Brian Lohnes1
Just the other day we were wondering what ever became of Evan Knoll, the Michigan man who ran Torco Racing Fuel, which became the biggest name in drag racing sponsorships during a several year run in...
Project Car Update: Detroit Speed builds a big tire Willys!
Jun 09, 2011Chad Reynolds3
UPDATE: Click here to go straight to our latest update. We couldn’t believe it either! And this one is no April Fools joke. Detroit Speed is currently building a 1941 Willys for Mike and Janie...
2011 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion Grand Marshall Bruce Larson to Appear on PowerBlock This Weekend!
Jun 09, 2011Brian Lohnes1
The Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion is less than one week away. We’ll be there providing live streaming coverage of the event, right here on BangShift.com! Bruce Larson the NHRA champ and...












