Indy 500 Video: A Finish No One Saw Coming!
While we understand that the Indy 500 isn’t anywhere near the peak of the popularity it experienced in decades past, we still make it a habit to tune in every year for as much of the race as...
Project Fat Cad Update: Amir Gets His Caddy and Shares his First Impressions
FatCad Part 1 FatCad Part 2 FatCad Part 3 starts below! Dennis Coy of Showroom Sales and Leasing came through and delivered the car. He had been keeping me posted as it was...
Cool Video: Jeri Ellsworth Builds a Pure Stock Circle Track Car in Her Driveway (Yes, we said her)
We were tipped off to this cool video (one in a series actually) by BangShift member Chryco63. It features tips and construction methods for modifying a late second generation Camaro into a Pure...
Cool Old Press Photos: ’57 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser
As a quick refresher, we were handed a folio full of old glossy press photos and hand-typed press releases for “new” 1957 model cars. It’s totally nuts and we’re sharing them...
BangShift Question of they Day: What the Hell is This Thing?
This one has us completely and utterly stumped. This photo was posted by BangShift member Blazerteam and seems to show an old Buick that had truly horrible things done to it. Is this a motorhome?...
14-Year OId Texas Girl Wins New Camaro From Her High School For Good Grades and Attendance
When we graduated from high school, we were given a diploma, which was actually a restraining order that prohibited us from ever coming within 500 feet of the school ever again. We wish we were in...
Dirt Track Wreckage Video: A Crash Involving Virtually the Entire Field!
This video of dirt modifieds wrecking in one colossal heap may lack for quality, but it more than makes up for it with calamity. Filmed at Ransomville Speedway in New York, it shows the biggest chain...
Great Read: Ed Hinton Counts Down the All Time Indy 500 Field for the 100th Anniversary of the Race
Ed Hinton is truly a national treasure when it comes to auto racing journalism. He always manages a blockbuster Indy 500 story every year on the week of the race. Last year is was the epic history of...
German Man Wrecks Pagani Zonda Roadster F At 200-Mph, Lives, Dad Going to Kick His Ass
Normally, we don’t give a flying foo about Italian sports cars who have names that we can barely pronounce. When they are wrecked on public roads at nearly 200mph and everyone lives, however,...
Kyle Busch Cited for Reckless Driving, May Lose Driver’s License
An evening joy ride in a pre-production Lexus sports car has landed Kyle Busch in some hot water with North Carolina law enforcement. That tends to happen when you run 128mph in a 45mph zone....
BangShift Tech: MSD PowerGrid Install and Test
When word hit the streets about MSD’s new PowerGrid ignition system we were excited like every other gearhead in the known universe. After learning how much time, sweat, and effort the men and...
Interview: Lohnes Goes Under the Heat Lamp at Scotty Gossen Exposed
Lead Photo Credit: Roger Richards A little while back, I was interviewed by author Scotty Gossen, on his blog “Scotty Gossen Exposed”. Well, it was recently my BangShifty...
Classic Industries Releases New Aluminum 1969 Camaro Body Panels
In one of the coolest developments involving 1969 Camaros in a while, Classic Industries is now offering aluminum body panels for the iconic pony car. These would be the perfect pieces to build your...
