Tag Archive: spotlight
National Challenge ’72: Lundberg, Garlits and The Greatest Rogue Drag Race Ever
Aug 29, 2013Brian Lohnes9
(Editor’s note: We ran this story last year the day the US Nationals kicked off and we’re doing it again in 2013. We’ve added some info, so give it a fresh look!) This weekend the...
Last Blast: Our Final Gallery From The World Series Of Drag Racing – Nitro At Night!
Aug 29, 2013Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Just when you thought it was safe to go outside….we’re back with a last blast of bad ass photos from the 60th running of the World Series of...
Is This The Most Powerful Buick Small Block Of All Time? It Was Once…And It Is Coming Back To Life!
Aug 28, 2013Brian Lohnes12
Well, the tri-shield guys are probably going to fry my ass for calling it a Buick, but the NHRA saw fit to classify it as one and the parts and pieces were sold as Buick items, so I’m telling...
Gasser Gallery: The Gold Cup Nostalgia Race At NY’s Empire Dragway – Bitchin’ Cars!!
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Jose Ferrer) – Any time you get a bunch of nostalgia guys, gasser guys, A/FX guys, and generally awesome hot rodders all jammed into one place, you’re guaranteed a good...
Project Buford T Justice Update: We Hit The Strip Again With More Power! (W/Video)
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes18
Man, I have been getting run over with hate mail due to lack of a Buford T Justice update, so let me first apologize! It has been a wacko summer with traveling and all the other normal stuff that...
Drag Gallery: More Photos From The 2013 World Series Of Drag Racing – Header Flamin’ Action!
Aug 27, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Gallery: More Photos From The 2013 World Series Of Drag Racing – Header Flamin’ Action!
Consider this gallery your “people, places, and things” tour of the 2013 World Series of Drag Racing. We encouraged Bob ad Greg to spend time in the pits and anywhere else outside of the...
All Of Our Boss Photos From The 2013 World Series Of Drag Racing!
Aug 24, 2013Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – While Chad is literally two stories above the track at Cordova Raceway Park, providing the live streaming video, Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk are down in...
Free LIVE Streaming Video REPLAY From The World Series Of Drag Racing!
Aug 22, 2013Chad Reynolds12
That’s right ladies and gentleman, BangShift.com is proud to be bringing you the first LIVE broadcast of the oldest drag race in history, starting this Friday. We’ll be at Cordova Dragway...
Video: Saturday Night Nitro From Les Mayhew’s Nitro America
Aug 21, 2013Chad Reynolds2
As usual Les has knocked it out of the park with his latest video. This one is from Famoso Raceway’s Saturday Night Nitro event earlier this summer. We haven’t been able to make it to one...
BREAKING NEWS:Panic Time? Castrol Announces End Of Force Sponsorship At Close Of 2014 Season
Aug 20, 2013Brian Lohnes29
(Charles Wickam photo) – In news that we hinted at HERE it was announced today that Castrol will end its near 30 year sponsorship of John Force at the close of the 2014 season. This is the...
We Drive The 2014 Mustang GT – Coyote Power, Six Speed Stick, No Roof And Lotsa Green!
Aug 20, 2013Brian Lohnes11
Over the last couple of months, I pestered the fine people at Ford so much and so often about getting my mitts on a Mustang GT with a 5.0L engine and stick shift transmission, I was left with two...
Tuesday Photos From Bonneville Speed Week 2013: Carnage, Spins, And Records Oh My
Aug 18, 2013Chad Reynolds2
Tuesday at the 65th running of Bonneville Speed Week was a very interesting day that included lots of spins, some serious carnage, and plenty of records. Plus there are 17 cars that sat in impound...
Video: Speed Demon 410mph Run At Bonneville Speed Week From The Push Truck
Aug 18, 2013Chad Reynolds4
We were lucky enough to ride along in the Poteet and Main Speed Demon Push truck earlier this morning with Ron Main and Kenny Duttweiler and have video from the push truck for you to check out....
Bonneville Speed Week Saturday Racing Photos Gallery Number One
Aug 18, 2013Chad Reynolds1
(Photos by Chad and Brian) Within minutes of racing starting here at the 2013 Bonneville Speed Week, records were falling and we had already shot a bunch of photos. Once the cars started moving we...





