Watch Buddy Baker Break The 200mph Barrier On A Closed Course In A Hemi Daytona Charger Circa 1970 – Screaming Elephant At Talladega!
The world had literally never seen the likes of anything similar to Talladega Superspeedway when it opened in September of 1969. Immediately thrust into controversy when NASCAR drivers, led by...
This Promotional Video For The 1978 AMC AMX Is Hilariously Awful
We’re amazed that hot rodding survived the late 1970s but maybe we shouldn’t be. When the factories were turning out slugs like the 1978 AMC AMX featured in this hilariously bad...
Here’s What Happens When You Crash Into A Guard House With The Excavator You Have On Your Trailer
For starters, no one was in the guard house or else this would be a tragic video. Knowing that I can relate to you both the reason why this video both made me smile and cringe at the same time. See...
Jump Video: Lunatic Dare Devil Flies a Bus Super Far – Clears Other Buses, Assortment Of Vehicles (Except The Camper)
Bus jumping has become our second favorite spectator motorsport. We’re not telling you what’s first. The whole concept of flying a passenger bus over a large number of objects appeals to...
Epic Photo: A 1957 Ford Truck In Flight Over an Elephant
This is one of the single greatest photos we have ever seen. It was posted up by Jesse, the man who operates the awesome “Just a Car Guy” blog. Jesse always digs up killer stuff, and this...
Watch A Lamborghini Fly At The Slovakia Ring During A Massive Wreck – Driver Was OK
This footage comes from Slovakia and more specifically the Slovakia Ring race course where the Blanpain GT series was running. We have talked about the Blancpain series a few times this year because...
Quick And Dirty: How Can You Make A Rough Rig Look Fairly Presentable?
I know this story, I’ve done it a couple of times on several vehicles, but the one that really stands out to me was the 1979-81 Camaro that was slated to be the replacement for my...
Story Time: The Good, Bad, And Downright Nasty Side Of BTCC With Legendary Driver Jason Plato
The best part of living life are the stories that you get to share with others along the way. I can say it for just about every single solitary year of my life: the stories that I have defy belief, I...
Henry’s Hot Rod: We Bought A Mongrel 1940s Ford N Tractor, Scored A Flathead and The Fun Starts Here
It has been too long since I have had some garage occupancy for my own fun and entertainment. That’s been rectified and in the typical fashion of my life, I couldn’t just do the normal...
Mini-Feature: Hubert Platt’s Georgia Shaker III 1965 Ford Falcon A/FX
Hubert Platt’s Georgia Shaker III is one of the more interesting door slammers to come out of the mid-1960s. Platt was a southern match-bash star who had tasted the sweetness of a factory deal...
DON’T PUT YOUR FACE THERE – Watch A Dude Nearly Catch A Fireball To The Kisser At The Drags
There are certain things that still amaze me on nearly every trip to the drags. The first is the propensity of a racer with a car that clearly has a mechanical issue refusing to lift on the way down...
The Top 11 Coolest-Ever TV and Movie Trucks
Trucks. We love ’em around here at BangShift. Over the years there have been a bunch of kick ass trucks on both the big and small screen. We scoured our tiny pea-brains to come up with the 11...
Watch Awesome Slow Motion Of A Nitro Powered Drag Bike’s Engine Exploding On The Track
We’ve grown to be kind of obsessed with slow motions videos as of late and after watching this video shot in Sweden, you’ll understand why. We’re not sure of the class that this...
Money No Object: 1969 Shelby GT350 Race Car And Trailer
I can’t lie, I might have squeaked when I saw this thing. Check off the list: 1969-70 Shelby Mustang body? Period-correct Trans Am appearance? A legit racing pedigree and not just a dolled-up...
