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...
From Possums To Pack Rats: Learning The Trouble With Desert Vehicles!
Officially, they are Neotoma albigula, the white-throated wood rat. To anybody that isn’t a student covering the flora and fauna of Arizona, they are simply the local species of pack rat....
Racing A Fiat 500 Around An Indoor Go Kart Track Looks Like More Fun Than We Can Describe
K1 Speed is a large, multi-state chain of indoor go karting facilities that guys like us love to hang out at. There’s few things more entertaining in the winter than escaping for an afternoon...
Cruise Photos: Donut Derelicts Is Still Going Strong Despite It All – So Cal Hot Rodders Hanging Out!
(Photos by Wes Allison) – It has been a year of cancellation. A year of delay. A year of isolation. It has also been a year of incredible and seemingly counter-intuitive business growth for...
Family Business: Evan Bader Named Track Manager At Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park
It’s always cool when you see the right people land in the right jobs across an industry. In this case, it’s our pal Evan Bader who has been promoted to the role of track manager at...
The GMC Hummer EV Is Coming Sooner Than Expected – High Number Of Pre-Orders Likely Driving Production Push
(By Tom Lohnes) – The GMC Hummer EV has had some great preorder numbers for its price range. Solely because of that, GMC is considering starting production sooner than expected, and a lot...
The Equalizer: AC Schnitzer Hot Rods An 8-Series BMW For The German Police On The Autobahn
(By Tom Lohnes) – AC Schnitzer has long been indirectly tuning BMWs to outrun whatever the German police force has. This time around however, they’ve teamed up with the cops and these guys...
