Battle Barge: This Buick Park Avenue Has Big Block Olds Power And Is One Sneaky Grudge Machine
It took me exactly 3.4 seconds to find the video below which was posted on the VictoryRedColorado YouTube page. Shot at Byron Dragway in Illinois this video features an unlikely grudge racing hero....
Awesome Historical Video: GM’s Parade of Progress, With Futureliner Action
The General Motors Parade of Progress was a traveling road show that crisscrossed the country during the 1940s and 1950s, stopping only for WWII. Its purpose was to show people new advances in...
The Upcoming Tesla Model S Plaid Is A Maniac Sedan With 1,080hp and More Torque
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you want the quickest current production car with the most boring name on a current production car? Well, Tesla has you covered with the Model S Plaid. With a claimed...
Hot Parts: Mark Williams Enterprises upgrade for the C4 Corvette Rear Wheel Hub Shaft Solves The Problems Of Breakage
The C4 Corvette is one of the hottest platforms in hot rodding these days. Why? The cars can be had cheaply, there’s loads of hot parts available for the chassis, engine swaps are becoming more...
Transmission Tech Video: Reassembling A Chrysler A-833 Four Speed – Grabbing Gears The Old School Way
The four-speed manual transmission transformed the mighty cars go the early 1960s from slip sliding automatic equipped beasts to the straight line missiles that we all still admire and love. They...
It’s The Van, Man: This 1975 Chevrolet Promotional Film Hawking Vans Is Pretty Awesome
What’s old is cool again, right? In many ways that line is the truth for all automotive enthusiasts who love the machines that carried us around decades ago, but the van world is booming right...
Turbonique Video: Watch This Amazing Footage Of Jack McClure On His Turbonique Rocket Go Kart
We have talked a lot about Captain Jack McClure here on BangShift over the years and that’s because the guy deserves it. He is nearly 90 years old and has the attitude of a 25 year old and the...
The Fuel Finals: Watch Tommy Johnson Jr and Doug Kalitta Score Victories At The NHRA Midwest Nationals
Yesterday we told you about the insanity that was Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway and the Mopar Expresslane NHRA Midwest Nationals. Today we’re going to show you the final round runs of...
Put Up Or Shut Up: Watch The Full Episode Featuring Top Fuel Dirt Motorcycle Racing!
When we were scheming ideas up about what we should do for the second season of Put Up or Shut Up, I pitched the idea of a top fuel dirt motorcycle drag racing episode. After people figured out I was...
This Russian Dashcam Video Catches The Moment A Motorcyclist Beame An Unwilling But Successful Stuntman
Pereslavl-Zalessky, in northwest Russia, seems to be a nice, quiet town. Judging from the dash cam of this car, things are going along at a nice, slow pace. Traffic doesn’t seem to be too wild,...
Holley Intergalactic Ford Fest 2020: The Weather Smiled Upon Us All
Since I’m based about fifteen miles from Beech Bend, I’ll lay claim to being the most knowledgable over what the weather is like in western Kentucky during certain parts of the year. From...
The Fiero Revival, Part 11: It’s Time To Lay Down The Paint
From decrepit swamp island to the paint booth, with the color mixed and ready for shooting…the restoration of the 1985 Pontiac Fiero that Ronald Finger dragged out from the woods is coming to a...
Oh, Look…A Bird: Brian Ambrosini’s Vertical Shot At The Byron Wheelstanding Competition
This might be the most infamous AMC Gremlin in history. Bright orange, Auto Drag wheels, and battle scarred beyond reproach. More people have seen the underside of this car than they have ever seen...
Turning Over A New Leaf: Kevin McMullin’s Radical Crash At Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest
The first time I shot photos for BangShift in an actual photographer role, Lohnes gave me a piece of advice that frankly, I should have heeded this weekend: “Wait until it’s actually over...
