Event Coverage: 2009 Jalopyrama Car Show from Annapolis, Maryland
The sixth annual Jalopyrama took place on October 31st in Annapolis, Maryland. Lucky for us, our intrepid east coast lensman, Joe Grippo was on hand to capture all the hot rods and action. He got...
Jeremy Mayfield’s Former Lawyer (and Boss Hogg look-a-like) Claims He Has Not Been Paid
Bill Diehl, the attorney who was formerly the lead man on suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield’s defense team, claims that he has not been paid for the services rendered to Mayfield during...
NHRA Blocks AHRA Reunion Races from Happening at Tracks They Sanction
The 2010 revival of the American Hot Rod Association has run into a serious and potentially crippling snag. The NHRA has informed the tracks that they sanction that they may not run AHRA events....
Roadside Find: Killer 1972 Chevy Ramp Truck
Strange to say, but these days, towing a race car has become sort of a luxury experience. There’s massive pusher motorhomes, stacker trailers, and all different kinds of trick appointments one...
BangShift.com Live Streaming Video Webcasts from SEMA 2009
BangShift.com is doing two live webcasts from SEMA next Tuesday, November 3rd. The first will be from the GM Performance Parts press conference at 10:40 am PST. GM is promising a crate engine that...
Live Video: GM Performance Parts News from SEMA Coming on Tuesday at 10:40 Pacific Time
BangShift.com has finally landed at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, and we’ve already snuck into the show to create a small photo gallery you’ll see soon. The big news is that we crashed...
Speedfactory’s Blown, All-Aluminum 440 Hemi Challenger to Debut at SEMA
Do you want a 700-horsepower Challenger of your own? SpeedFactory is debuting their latest creation at the SEMA show, and it includes some bad assed parts that will make any Mopar freak happy. We...
New Video from Ridetech.com features our old pal, the crew cab Chevelle!
<!–[endif]–> Bret Voelkel and the rest of the Ridetech crew are not only sponsors of BangShift.com, but also good friends. Besides having some of the coolest suspension systems...
Hotchkis debuts Handlebars for your Camaro!
It sounded funny to us too, but after opening the press release, we get it. Hotchkis’ new first-gen Camaro Handle Bars are designed to tie the firewall of your Camaro into the sub-frame to...
Killer Video: Mechanic’s Creeper with 80cc Gas Motor
The engine is the head rest. The wheels look as though they were sourced from a Grainger catalog in the caster section. Steering is accomplished by a push/pull lever. There are not readily apparent...
Monday Time Killer: The Galleries at Stovebolt.com
If you own a pre-1973 GM truck and you’re not a frequent visitor of Stovebolt.com, we recommend you become one. The site is dedicated to trucks built by the General from the inception right up...
ADRL Issues Statement about Closure of Memphis Motorsports Park
As the shockwaves continue to ripple through the drag racing world about the closing of Memphis Motorsports Park, the ADRL has released a statement regarding their thoughts on the closing of the...
The Parting Shift: Ayrton Senna working an NSX at 10/10ths
Ayrton Senna is dead. That’s a sad fact. The good news is that his life and times were in an era when video tape was available. Nearly everything the guy did was on camera. He was a rock star...
Random Freakin’ Video: 1976 Chrysler Cordoba Open Road Race Car
We literally tripped over this piece of video from Streetfire.net. It was just too BangShiftingly perfect to skip over. This is video footage of an open road race car. That car happens to be a 1976...
