Result for: Bonneville
The Scoop! Here’s Info And Photos On EVERY Car Running For A Record Today!
Aug 11, 2013Brian Lohnes12
That’s right, kids! Chad and I were the last men standing in the Bonneville impound lot last night, so we know who is running for records today. By the time you read this, we’ll be on the...
Car Feature: Lee Sicilio’s 283 MPH 1969 Dodge. Can He Run 300 In 2013? We Think So!
Aug 09, 2013Chad Reynolds29
(Editor’s note: We ran this feature after Speed Week last year. Since the car will be back and the boys have an excellent shot at making a 300mph pull down the salt, we wanted to re-familiarize...
Event Photos: Great Photos From The 2013 Syracuse Nationals In New York
Aug 09, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Photos: Great Photos From The 2013 Syracuse Nationals In New York
Despite some rain and clouds, the 2013 Syracuse Nationals were a big ass car show at a really cool facility. Held each year at the New York State Fairgrounds, the Syracuse Nationals have become the...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: I’ve Been Everywhere – Johnny Cash
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Daily Tune Up: I’ve Been Everywhere – Johnny Cash
By the time most of you read this, I’ll be steaming west on a plane to hook up with Chad and then drive to the fabled Bonneville salt flats for our coverage of Speed Week. The funny part of...
Question of the Day: What is Your Ultimate or Dream Land Speed Racing Car?
Aug 08, 2013Brian Lohnes35
Full swing Bonneville action is just days away. Cars and trucks will be hauling ass by the buckload and they’ll be doing it in all shape and sizes. From the usual production bodied suspects, to...
PowerShift LIVE Tonight At 6pm Pacific, 9pm Eastern. We Talk NHRA, Ford, Crashes, GTO Projects, And More!
Aug 01, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on PowerShift LIVE Tonight At 6pm Pacific, 9pm Eastern. We Talk NHRA, Ford, Crashes, GTO Projects, And More!
Tonight’s Powershift is going to be good, as we dive head first into the announcement that Ford will be pulling all sponsorship from NHRA Professional Drag Racing, our upcoming trip to...
Movie Premier: Brian Darwas’ Newest Film “This Is Long Beach” Premiers This Friday In LONG BEACH!
Aug 01, 2013Chad Reynolds2
If you don’t know the name Brian Darwas, you should really take some time to make yourself familiar because this dude puts some killer films together. His latest “This Is Long...
Photos: A 108 MPH Motorhome, BellyTanks, Gas Coupes, And More. SCTA El Mirage July Meet.
Jul 17, 2013Chad Reynolds1
This past weekend’s SCTA Meet at El Mirage Dry Lake wasn’t as big as usual due to the close proximity to Bonneville Speed Week which is only three weeks away. But what it lacked in total...
SCTA El Mirage Land Speed Photos Galore: The June Meet Was A Big One!
Jun 12, 2013Chad Reynolds1
The SCTA has been running like gangbusters at El Mirage this year, with great weather and killer track conditions that mean really good records. Hell, the track was so good this past weekend we have...
Barnstormin’: Mangled Memories
Jun 12, 2013Brian Lohnes8
Every hot rodder seems to do it. I know I do and now I know Art Arfons did as well. We all hang on to blown up, busted, or otherwise destroyed parts and pieces of cars that we used to ow or race, or...
Updated: Walt Arfons Dies At 96 – Innovator, Thrust Driven Drag Race Pioneer, LSR Record Holder
Jun 05, 2013Brian Lohnes11
(Editor’s Note: After this remembrance of Walt Arfons ran yesterday we were contacted by our pal Bret Kepner and enlightened on several aspects of Walt’s life and accomplishments that...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Fastest You’ve Ever Gone In A Car?
May 30, 2013Brian Lohnes57
Speed is one of the universal appeals of the hot rodding world. No matter what types of cars that you are into, the one thing we can all agree on is that going fast in them is fun. This question came...
Barnstormin’: Missing The Great “All Or Nothing Races” and Celebrating The Few That Remain
May 29, 2013Brian Lohnes5
Last Sunday I was one of the millions of Americans who planted their asses on the couch upon waking up Sunday morning and didn’t leave until nearly midnight, watching different forms of racing...
Video: The Colorado Hill Climb Association “Best Of” Video From Temple Canyon
May 28, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: The Colorado Hill Climb Association “Best Of” Video From Temple Canyon
We have always wanted to run a hill climb event because, like Bonneville, there is always such a fun mix of cars. In this video you are going to see it all. Buggies, sprints, sedans, crazy winged...