Tag Archive: spotlight
2015 Rolex Monterey Historic Motorsports Reunion: Racing Action Photos – Some Of History’s Greatest Racers Here
We have showed you cool cars in the pits at Laguna Seca as part of the 2014 Rolex Monterey Historic Motorsports Reunion but as you well know, all the good stuff happens on the track. That is the case...
Action Gallery: Speedway Motors CAM Challenge East Event Saturday Photos
(Words and photos by Dave Nutting) – The Speedway Motors CAM Challenge East at Grissom Air Force Base in Peru, Indiana was two weekends ago and I made the 1800 mile round-trip in my 1987 Monte...
Gallery: 2015 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion – The Amazing Cars Of The Monterey Historics
There are few automotive events in North America that have the mystique and history behind them than the 2015 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion along with all of the other stuff that happens in...
BangShift Exclusive: Here Are The Specifics On The EFI NHRA Pro Stock Will Be Running In 2016
Yesterday it was announced that Holley would be the sole provider of EFI equipment to the NHRA pro stock world for 2016. Immediately we had questions on the specific components that teams would be...
Day of The Drag Race 2015: Little River Dragway Was Crawling With Amazing Cars And Trucks
(Photos by Bob Paxton) – We’re continuing with our photo coverage of the 2015 Day of the Drag Race that’s put on by the Kontinentals car club at Little River Dragway in Texas. Less...
Day Of The Drags 2015: Killer Historic Drag Racing At Little River Drag Strip
(Photos by Bob Paxton) – The Kontinentals car club puts on the yearly Day of the Drag Race (Day of the Drags) event and they have been holding it at Little River Raceway in Holland, Texas for...
Incredible Video: Watch A Wingless Sprint Car Take Flight And Nearly Wipe Out The Flagman IN The Flag Stand!
No matter your job or position at the race track, you NEED to be paying attention. I cannot recount how many times I have seen people get lost in their own head for a fraction of a second with often...
Future Flash: A Week In The Seat Of A 2015 BMW i8 Provides A Glimpse Into What Lies Ahead
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – It does not look, sound or behave like any other car I have ever spent time in before. It literally causes people to stop and take notice. My kids thought it was a...
BangShift Goes To Rally School! Team O’Neil Rally School In New Hampshire Teaches The Unteachable
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – You may remember us regaling you with stories about riding shotgun in rally cars a couple of weeks back. The good news is that the rally car riding stuff was only...
Pomona Swap Meet Coverage: Cool Cars And Trucks For Sale In SoCal
The Pomona Swap Meet is one of those gearhead gatherings that LA area guys take for granted and the rest of the country makes a vacation destination. Seriously, we know people who have traveled to...
Watch Doug Danger Break Evel Knievel’s Record On Evel Knievel’s Bike At Sturgis – Way Cool!
This is a neat video for several reasons. Firstly we have the fact that it involves a motorcycle jump. That in itself is pretty cool because we like seeing anything where someone’s testicular...
Watch The IHRA NitroJam Northern Nationals 2015 At US131 Dragway Right Here At 10:30!
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE ENTIRE IHRA NORTHERN NATIONALS LIVE RIGHT NOW That’s right, get your fix of drag racing action including all your favorite Nitro Funny Cars, ProMods, and more right here...
BangShift Road Test: 2015 Mustang GT Convertible – Less Bruiser And More Cruiser
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – The Mustang has long been known as the automotive version of the man with 100 faces. Between what’s factory available to what aftermarket tuning houses offer,...
The Longest Haul: Looking Back At An Amazing Experience On Hot Rod Power Tour 2015
(Words and photos by Kaleb Kelley)A couple of months, I embarked on my first Hot Rod Power Tour with my own car. I had been on two others riding with my dad before I had a car fit for the trip....