More Dirt Track Action From Battleground Speedway! Wrecks, Passes, Flying Muck!
Oct 30, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on More Dirt Track Action From Battleground Speedway! Wrecks, Passes, Flying Muck!
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We’re back with a second and final installment of photos from Charles Wickam’s recent visit to Battleground Speedway in Texas. Other than having the...
Show The Drive: Ridetech’s Awesome Adventures On The Goodguys Road Tour
Oct 09, 2013Chad Reynolds1
Last week we gave you a sneak peak at what was going on during the Goodguys Road Tour from Pleasanton California to the Lonestar Nationals in Fort Worth Texas, but trust us there is a ton more to...
More Autocross Action Shots From The Route 66 Rendezvous Autocross In Southern California
Sep 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Autocross Action Shots From The Route 66 Rendezvous Autocross In Southern California
Yesterday we shared some great action photos from the Route 66 Rendezvous Autocross event, in sunny So Cal, thanks to Laura McKernan who had her picture taking finger working like a champ. Well...
Autocross Photos: Sideways, Cone Slinging Action From The Route 66 Rendezvous
Sep 25, 2013Chad Reynolds1
Southern California is becoming a hotbed of Autocross and Pro Touring action, and this past weekend was no exception. During the 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous cruise and car show in San Bernardino,...
Historic Trans Am And Racing Photos From Lime Rock – Iconic Machines On An Iconic Course!
Sep 18, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Trans Am And Racing Photos From Lime Rock – Iconic Machines On An Iconic Course!
(Photos by Glenn Perry) – When professional photographer Glenn Perry asked if we’d be interested in running a gallery of his photos from the Lime Rock historics weekend that included the...
Event Photos: We Saw It All At Holley’s LS Fest 2013, And Have Photos To Prove It!
Sep 09, 2013Chad Reynolds1
Lucky for us BangShift.com Contributor Bob Chiluk was on site snapping photos like a mad man at this weekend’s Holley LS Fest because Brian and I were announcing the entire weekend. While Brian...
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...
We Drive The 2013 Camaro SS Hot Wheels Special Edition – Full Road Test And Review!
May 28, 2013Brian Lohnes5
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – When the 2013 Hot Wheels Special Edition Camaro SS made the left hand turn into our driveway, my six year old son had eyes the size of pie plates and then literally...
Run Silent, Run Deep: We Drive America’s Best Sleeper, The 2013 Ford Taurus SHO
Apr 08, 2013Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Dave Nutting) This is the kind of car that can get you both into and out of trouble very quickly. With sedate styling that blends seamlessly with its surroundings and power enough to run...
The AMX/GTO: 1969 AMX + 2006 GTO + Home Garage = BangShift Appproved Tire Melting Awesome
Feb 12, 2013Brian Lohnes27
If you give a hot rodder three things: a welder, creativity, and time, you are guaranteed some type of cool result. Such is the case with my neighbor (literally about a 1/4 mile down the road) Scott...
SEMA 2012 Featurette: The Pure Vision Martini Mustang T5-R — An Incredible “What If” Of Ford Racing History
Nov 08, 2012Brian Lohnes5
Steve Strope and his Pure Vision company have created some amazing cars over the years but this could be his master stroke. Dubbed the T5-R, the 1966 Mustang you see before you is a product of...
SEMA 2012 Featurette: Mark Stielow’s 1967 Camaro “Mayhem” – Greatest Pro Touring Car Ever?
Nov 02, 2012Brian Lohnes3
Mark Stielow’s name has been and will forever be connected to Camaros and for good reason. His awesome string of 1967 and 1969 Chevys have helped to both birth and revolutionize the Pro Touring...
Car Feature Re-Run: An Original-Owner 1987 Buick GNX
Mar 16, 2012Brian Lohnes5
Gary and Pam Beineke have a stable of awesome cars. We invaded their privacy to shoot and video several cars a couple of years ago and we featured those cars a while back. Most of the cars in their...
Project Update: The AMX/GTO Project is nearly complete!
Feb 10, 2012Brian Lohnes11
The wild AMX/GTO project is on the home stretch! As a quick refresher, this car is a 1969 AMX body that was placed on the chassis of a wrecked 2007 Pontiac GTO. The GTO was cut and narrowed, the AMX...