LIFE Gallery: Neato Kiddie Cars From the Past
Old kiddie cars are cool. Today most vehicles for small children are of plastic construction and move around on power supplied from batteries. That was not the case back in the day, as cars were...
Roger Burgess Forms World-Wide Pro Mod Association, Creates 2011 World Challenge
Roger Burgess, the uber-wealthy and uber-enthusiastic Pro Mod supporter and racer, has formed the World Wide Pro Mod Association and has created an awesome World Challenge race that will be held in...
Crazy Flaming Carnage Video: 18-Wheeler T-Bones Dump Truck
We’ll start with the punchline. According to the Associated Press, neither driver in this massive collision was hurt. We cannot fathom how that is possible because the impact looks like someone...
Interesting Read: A Profile of Top Fuel Racer Antron Brown
For better or for worse, drag racing is the most accessible motorsport in the world. Anything with wheels can run down the strip for glory. While it’s true that top-level competitors need to be...
eBay Gurney-Driven Trans Am Mustang: Not All It Seems? Here’s The Rest of the Story
While all the automotive internet has been aflutter with the announcement of a restored “Dan Gurney” 1969 Mustang Trans-Am racer for sale on eBay, we’ve been scratching our heads a...
Pebble Beach Concours 2010 to Feature Hot Rod Lakesters and Historic Bonneville Racers
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is probably the stuffiest car show in North America. A few years ago the organizers created a class for vintage hot rods and this year it has been announced...
AutoTrader Classics Find: A 1952 Dodge Power Wagon
There are few vehicles more ironic than the mighty Dodge Power Wagon. When we saw this awesome 1952 model for sale on AutoTraderClassics.com, we instantly fell in love. Not counting the original...
Event Coverage: MSD Ignition’s 6th Annual Company Car Show and Picnic
MSD Ignition hosted their 6th annual Company Car Show and Picnic and our company insider Todd Ryden sent us photos. The car count was great, and MSD staffers brought out everything you can imagine...
Indy Gallery: A BangShifter’s Guide To the 2010 Indy 500 Practice
The 2010 Indy 500 is slated to be run this weekend, and while we’re not exactly die hard Indy Car fans, we dig the hell out of cool racing photos. BangShift.com forum member IndyShiftMan (Jeff)...
BangShift.com’s exclusive Hot Rod Power Tour 2010 Coverage presented by Ridetech
We’re going on Hot Rod’s Power Tour 2010! And as you would expect, we are going to be bringing you the latest news, photos, and dirt bigger, faster, and cooler than anyone else on the...
BangShift and Ridetech present BBQ Bash 2010 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on June 8, 2010
We are proud to announce that Ridetech, in addition to being the presenting sponsor of BangShift.com’s 2010 Hot Rod Power Tour coverage, will be partnering with us to bring BBQ to the Bowling...
Power Tour Prep: The Definitive Road Trip Kit
With the Hot Rod Power Tour looming just around the corner and a bunch of dedicated BangShift.com readers and forum members preparing their junk for the long haul, we thought now would be the perfect...
Video: Gary and Pam Beineke’s K&K Insurance 1971 Daytona Clone Flying at Maxton
Bobby Issac and Harry Hyde famously bombarded the Bonneville Salt Flats with a 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona stock car in September of 1971. Chrysler had chopped its racing budget and the wing car was...
LIFE Gallery: Bizarro Automotive Concepts From the Past
People have been trying, since the inception of the automobile, to design a better automobile. Since we’re all still pretty much rolling around in glorified versions of the Model T, most of the...
