Amazing Video: 1966 AHRA Finals In Texas – Full Color, Sound, Etc – Bronco Buster, Canuck, Amazing Cars
I find myself too often saying that we’ve found or been tipped off to the best vintage drag racing video on the internet but the reality is that each time we think we see one that cannot be...
The American Powertrain Parting Shift: Ride In Kevin Guthrie’s Jeffco Shifted Outlaw 10.5 Bubble Top
There are guys who do things differently than the rest and we tend to celebrate those guys around here at BangShift because they keep life interesting. Kevin Guthrie is one of those guys because...
Video: Ride Along On A Helmet During A 5.98-second Quarter Mile Nitro Drag Bike Pass!
Guys that ride nitromethane burning motorcycles are completely nuts. This video shows British rider Ian King making an awesome 5.98 second lap at the Tierp Arena in Sweden. There is no crash, no...
Classic YouTube: Cannonballs Off A Sunken Dodge, A Freightliner, And A Severely Abused Crown Vic!
My brain is still trying to process what, exactly, was going on in Moncton, New Brunswick last year. Was there something in the water? No, not the pond…that’s where the red, white and...
Watching This Dodge Dakota R/T Drifting Around Rockford Speedway Is Having An Absolute Blast
The 1998-2003 Dodge Dakota R/T is a riot in disguise. Shoving the 250hp/345tq 360 into the Dakota and backing up the powertrain with a 9.25″ rear packing 3.92 gears, the Dakota surprised those...
Truck Feature: Evel Knievel’s 1974 Mack FS786LST Is A Thing Of Total Wonder
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – When Joe Grippo told us that he was going to the Mack Historical Museum in Pennsylvania we were jealous. After all, so much trucking goodness packed into one location...
Historic Footage: Honda’s Commercial For The 1981 ATC 250R Three Wheeler
Three wheelers are some of the biggest fun you can have when it comes to all-terrain vehicles, and of all of the ones sold, Honda’s ATC 250R was the one to have. Not knocking the Big Red or the...
Take A Ride In A Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car Down The Track! Laurie Cannister Is Driving
During my years as an IHRA staff announcer, I saw a lot of Laurie Cannister. She drove fast stuff from blown dragsters, into alcohol funny cars, and ultimately she spent some time driving nostalgia...
Knife Edge: Watch Trials Rider Toni Bou Make An Absolute Mockery Of Physics
Trials riders are insane, pure and simple. It’s a bit odd to compare them to any other motorcycle discipline, because unlike motocross, GP, Dakar or even sidecar motocross, trial riders...
Vintage Corvair Funny Car Video: Tons Of Photos, Vintage Radio Ads, And A Wreck On Film
One of the cooler funny car bodies of the 1960s was that of the Chevrolet Corvair. While the cars raised all kinds of controversy as road going vehicles, there funny car counterparts acted like...
Ever Wondered What It Would Be Like To Have A Blown Hemi Explode In Your Face? This Video Shows It All Too Well
Doyle Smith is from Paris, Texas and he’s the guy that gets bathed in fire and hot oil when the nitro burning hemi engine in the front of his nitro burning AA/FA expires at San Antonio Raceway....
FE Power: Watch This (Claimed) Mostly Stock 427 FE Engine Make Lots More Than Factory Advertised Power
The Ford FE family of engines is one of the company’s greatest group of horsepower makers. The hallmark of any great engine family (in our estimation anyway) is flexibility. How many variations...
The Spark Is Fixed, Now It’s Time To Address The Air And Fuel On This Old Galaxie!
Luke’s 1964 Ford Galaxie is a neat old cruiser that is actually being used as a daily driver. Already, we dig it simply because this car is actually being used and loved. It’s also...
Adult Sandbox Video: Watch This Vintage Heavy Equipment Rearrange The Earth With Horsepower and Torque
(By Greg Rourke) – Did you have a bunch of Tonka trucks and equipment when you were a kid? Sorry, stupid question, of course you did. I built many millions of miles of Interstate highways...
