Car Show Gallery: Billetproof Florida 2010
Show season is kicking off in a big way, if you haven’t noticed our recent flurry of show galleries than you’re not reading BangShift.com enough! The latest entry from the field comes...
Champion Speed Shop Team to Debut New Retroliner at March Meet
The Champion Speed Shop Nostalgia AA/FD team is best known for campaigning their small block Chevy powered slingshot. Last year, they rolled out a kick ass version with a streamlined cockpit. This...
Killer Video: Mickey Thompson’s 1969 Mustang Funny Car in Action at Bristol AHRA Race
Crank your speakers up when you press play on this killer vintage drag footage. If you’ve ever wondered what a SOHC Ford motor sounds like on a full load of nitro, that question will be...
Great Read: Sorting Out the Insurance Mess From the Russo and Steele Tent Collapse Disaster
It was a widely publicized nightmare, the collapse of two massive tents at the Russo and Steele car auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, during the company’s marquee event in January. Hundreds of...
Breaking News: Bob Lutz Reported To Be Retiring (again) from GM on May 1
Bob Lutz, the outspoken General Motors Vice Chairman and longtime US automotive executive is set to retire on May 1, 2010 according to reports from multiple news sources. Most recently Lutz has been...
New Crank Triggers from FAST
FAST, the innovative electronic fuel injection company under the Comp Cams family of brands, has come up with a neat solution to some of the issues that can plague traditional inductive pickup...
Ford Outsells GM in February, Sales Numbers Continue to Climb
Outside of two months in 1998 when GM was crippled by strikes, February 2010 was the first time that Ford outsold General Motors since 1960. The margin was slim, and lots of sales came from the fleet...
eBay Find: Way Over the Top Trepanier-Built 1963 Corvette
We stumbled upon this crazy 1963 Corvette for sale on eBay and just had to share it. Sporting an all-aluminum 513ci Keith Black Hemi, force fed by a Littlefield 14-71 blower, and wearing the biggest...
BangShift.com’s Brian Lohnes to Appear on Speed Scene Live Tonight, Tune In
Thanks to a hook up from our pal Jimmy Biggs over at YellowBullet.com, we’ve been invited to appear on Speed Scene Live tonight at 9:15 Eastern/6:15 Pacific to talk about BangShift.com’s...
NASCAR to Tear Down Lowest Finishing Non-Wrecked Competitors
NASCAR has announced that they will begin tearing down the lowest finishing non-wrecked competitors at each race from here on out. This seems to be a move to force the so-called “start and...
Cool Video: Big Wheelstand From Hemi-Powered Willys Gasser
There are few things more iconic in the halls of hot rodding than a blown Willys Gasser. With rolling curves, bulging fenders, and propensity to swallow large motors at will, the Willys went from a...
RacingJunk Find: A Killer Vintage ’69 Vette Funny Car
With the March Meet coming up this weekend, our thoughts have turned to vintage drag racing. There’s going to be a 32-car field of nitro flops at Bakersfield so naturally we went daydreaming...
Crazy Video: Guy Gets Thrown Out of BMW While Blowing Donuts
The guys over at CarDomain pulled a wild piece of video from StreetFire showing a wanna be stunt man blowing donuts in an older BMW M3. He decides to up the “cool factor” by whipping the...
