Tag Archive: spotlight
2015 SEMA Coverage: Cool Cars, Motorcycles, and BangShifty Iron Outside The 2015 SEMA Coverage
Nov 02, 2015Brian Lohnes2
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, we’re coming back at you with the cars of the 2015 SEMA show that we found outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. This million square foot...
2015 SEMA Coverage: Trucks Of All Shapes and Sizes From Outside The 2015 SEMA Show
Nov 02, 2015Brian Lohnes4
As promised, our coverage of the 2015 SEMA Show starts today. Technically the event does not begin until tomorrow but we got here early and cruised the massive area in front of the Las Vegas...
Ever Wonder What Happened To Eddie Hill? At 78-Years Old He’s Still Racing!
Oct 29, 2015Brian Lohnes14
Eddie Hill was once quoted as saying, “You only go around once in life but if you do it right, once should be enough.” Judging by the fact that the 78-year old Hill still seems to be...
Spirit Animal: This AMC Has A 390 Under The Hood, Lots of Street Miles Under Its Belt, And 10-Second Time Slips In Spades
Oct 29, 2015Brian Lohnes36
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – (Editor’s note: It has been nearly exactly a year since we first ran this feature and since it has popped back up onto our radar we thought we would run it...
This Is The Most Honest Craigslist Ad For 1972 International Scout Ever
Oct 29, 2015Brian Lohnes4
Aermotive’s Kyle Fickler sent me the link to this Craigslist ad the other day and told me to take a look. What I found was an ad that’s funny and brutally honest not only about the state...
Dude Perfect! The Dale Jr. Driving Stereotypes Video That Will Have You Crying
Oct 28, 2015Chad Reynolds4
The Dude Perfect guys are hilarious. You know, the guys that do the crazy basketball shot videos and have done them all over the world? Well they do killer stereotype videos too, and when they...
The Street Car Super Nationals In Las Vegas Is Now The JEGS Street Car Super Nationals!
Oct 28, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Street Car Super Nationals In Las Vegas Is Now The JEGS Street Car Super Nationals!
We’re very excited to announce that JEGS is now the title sponsor of the Street Car Super Nationals in Las Vegas! The baddest drag race in the country will not only be bringing you all the...
Show Coverage: The AACA Fall Hershey Meet – Tons Of Incredible Cars From Across The Ages
Oct 27, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Show Coverage: The AACA Fall Hershey Meet – Tons Of Incredible Cars From Across The Ages
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Lest you think that our man Joe Grippo is just some knuckle dragging drag strip dweller. No way, baby! Grippo is a full on gearhead that loves all different kinds of...
Goodguys Coverage: Photos From The 22nd Annual Southeastern Nationals
Oct 27, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – Our man Bob Chiluk recently beat a hasty escape from the mean streets of Chicago and escaped to the warmer confines of North Carolina to attend the Goodguys...
2015 Bayou Round Up Coverage: Louisiana Was Rockin’ With All These Great Hot Rods
Oct 27, 2015Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, The Kontinentals drop the first ever Bayou Round Up on the world and it is a smashing success. The streets of...
Watch The PDRA Pro Mods AND The Million Dollar Bracket Race Right Here!
Oct 24, 2015Chad Reynolds2
Thanks to our live streaming partners in crime over at Motormania TV, you are going to be able to watch not one but two live streaming video race broadcasts this weekend. Since BangShift.com is not...
More California Hot Rod Reunion Testing Photos And Video With Pat Austin
Oct 23, 2015Chad Reynolds7
This is our final batch of photos from the California Hot Rod Reunion Monday Nitro Test Session, but it’s a good one. It’s our biggest gallery and we also have video with Pat Austin who...
More Funny Car, Top Fuel, Jr. Fuel, And A-Fuel Testing Photos And Video From Famoso!
Oct 22, 2015Chad Reynolds2
On Monday some of the top teams in Nostalgia Drag racing were on hand at the test session for this weekend’s California Hot Rod Reunion at Auto Club Famoso Raceway near Bakersfield and we were...
2016 Jaguar F-Type R Convertible: The Topless Monster That Roars
Oct 22, 2015Brian Lohnes7
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – I’ve never been a guy to seek out two-seater cars. Maybe it is because I am from New England, maybe it is because I’m on the larger boned side, or maybe...





