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Carnage Video Bonanza: Wreckage From Circle Track Spectator Drags
Aug 01, 2012Brian Lohnes6
There are few things more entertaining to watch than the spectator drags at a local circle track. Never seen them? After watching this grouping of videos you’ll be seeking them out. Basically...
Shop Tour Gallery: High Speed Welding – Westmont, Illinois – They Have Grumpy’s Toy X!
Jul 26, 2012Brian Lohnes11
(Words and Photos by Greg Rourke) – Dennis Spal, owner of High Speed Welding in Westmont, Il. says business is booming. He has a shop full of projects to keep him and his employee busy. He has...
Camaros Come To Nascar: Chevy Joins Ford and Mopar In Roundtrack!
Jul 26, 2012Chad Reynolds15
We’ve always thought that Mustangs and Challengers running in the NASCAR Nationwide Series was weird. I mean these are pony cars after all. But since Ford and Mopar got their pony cars into the...
Buford T Justice 9C1 Update: The Parts From Hotchkis, Cragar, AFCO, and Mickey Thompson
Jul 25, 2012Brian Lohnes11
Last week we put Buford T Justice, our project 1987 Caprice 9C1 through the last set of paces on the stock suspension and tires. The car performed as we pretty much thought it would, wallowing some,...
Watch A Massive Buick Wheelstand Result In A Dead Buick (Driver OK) — Two Videos!
Jul 23, 2012Brian Lohnes8
BangShift reader Nick Lingua sent us a tip on this video from last weekend’s “Night of Fire” at Cedar Falls Raceway in Iowa. The event is a totally bitchin’ match race that...
Epic Burnout Video: Brasher Burnout Nationals… Held In His Backyard… Literally
Jul 20, 2012Chad Reynolds17
Whoever the hell Mick Brasher is, he rules all. Every time Brian leaves town I have to run some Australian burnout video, and this one rules more than any other burnout video ever. The best part is...
Buford T Justice, Our 1987 9C1 Chevy Caprice Goes Through Final Testing Before the Upgrades Begin!
Jul 18, 2012Brian Lohnes8
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – Take a good long look at this wallowing sad sack. It is the last time you’ll see ol’ Buford T Justice, our 1987 9C1 Caprice in stock form. Because we are...
Epic Photo Sequence: First Time Pro Daredevil Jumps His Daily Driver Lincoln Over a Bunch of Vans!
Jul 18, 2012Brian Lohnes6
(Photos by Chuck Clark) – This is total greatness. Ohio native Michael “Madman” Porter recently jumped a 1980s Lincoln over a bunch of vans at the Crawford County Fair, which was...
Drag Expo Coverage: Hundreds of Killer Photos from the 7th Annual Bixby Knolls Dragster Expo 2012
Jul 14, 2012Chad Reynolds5
With Lion’s Drag Strip Cackle cars, tons of show cars, Don “The Snake” Prudhomme, Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen, and more, the Bixby Knolls Drag Expo was one of the coolest...
Car Show Gallery: The Mooneyes Open House and Car Show 2012
Jul 14, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Car Show Gallery: The Mooneyes Open House and Car Show 2012
Mooneyes is synonymous with cool cars, racing, customs, and all things hot rodding, and has been a staple in the industry since the ’50s. This weekend they once again opened their original...
Watch a Massive “Mega Truck” Leap To Incredible Heights and Distances For No Apparent Reason
Jul 10, 2012Brian Lohnes15
There are times when asking, “why?” just isn’t necessary. Consider this video one of those times. In it, you’ll see the massive classic Chevy truck of one Daniel Mundy...
The Sound and the Fury: A Day With Corvette Racing at the American LeMans Series
Jul 09, 2012Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – It was all too fitting to be at Connecticut’s beautiful Lime Rock Park road racing facility on Friday July 6th to see the factory Corvette Racing team practice...
Ken Block’s Gymkhana 5 is LIVE and It Rules Pretty Hard!
Jul 09, 2012Brian Lohnes11
The fifth installment of the DC Shoes/Ken Block Gymkhana series went live this morning and it is a great watch. The last one was kind of cheesy in our eyes but Block brought the high heat for this...
Breaking News: Erica Enders Becomes the First Woman to Ever Win in NHRA Pro Stock
Jul 01, 2012Brian Lohnes8
Erica Enders has become the first woman to ever win the Pro Stock class at an NHRA national event. Yet another gender barrier has been broken in professional drag racing! According to the stat...





