Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos

Watch The 1989 NHRA World Finals: It’s 2019 NHRA AutoClub Finals Week!

It was a tension filled, high intensity, beautiful weekend in Pomona to close the season back in 1989. Fast forward 30 years and we’re looking at the same thing. We have basically every...

Day 2 Perfect: This AMC Group 19 Cross Ram Would Be The Topper For A Proper Late 1960s Vintage Build

While every manufacturer had their over the counter high performance division in the 1960s and early 1970s, no one did a better job of hiding it than AMC. The smallest member of the American...

2019 Mopar Southern Classic Coverage: One Last Collection Of Photos From This Chrysler Powered Throwdown

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Somehow I managed to not include a single burnout photo in this group of pictures.  That was not my intention, but we know how the best of those can turn...

2019 PDRA World Finals – One Last Blast Of Images From Virginia Motorsports Park

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – There are certain things that happen at every “last race of the season” whether we’re talking about racers stepping up and delivering at their...

A Legend Abroad: This Story Of Roland Leong Tuning An English Nitro Funny Car Is Spectacular

(Photo: Dean Smith/Automobile Magazine) – When Roland Leong fell in love with drag racing as a kid in Hawaii, he could have never known that the sport would provide him a life and a living for...

Check Out The American Teams From The $10k Drag Shootout! Granada, Mustang, And Cutlass Oh My

The $10k Drag Shootout builds are all complete, except for a minor fire incident that we’ll cover in more detail later, and that means it is time to showcase the cars that each team has put...

Finnegan Cruises Blasphemy On The Las Vegas Strip After Some Gasser Grudge Action!

Cruising your hot rod or race car down the Las Vegas Strip means a couple different things in Sin City. You see, there is The Las Vegas Strip and then there is The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway....

2019 PDRA World Finals Action Photos: The Baddest Eighth Mile Door Slammers On Earth Hit The Strip

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – As the world of drag racing continues to slowly pack its tent at the close of the 2019 season, the PDRA ran their last event of the year at Virginia Motorsports...

Halfway Home: The Bloodhound SSC Land Speed Car Crests 501mph In Southern Africa

The Bloodhound SSC is officially halfway to the stated goal of 1,000 mph with a run of over 501 mph recently. Andy Green was at the wheel and all systems functioned properly as the run was planned to...

Unveiled: 2020 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak – Fourth-Gen Factory Racer!

Four generations of Challenger Drag Pak. Four. It’s amazing that FCA has stuck with the limited-edition drag machine, but at SEMA 2019, they rolled out the newest form of the...

SEMA 2019 Unveiled: Shelby American Shows Off “Dragon Snake” GT500 and “Super Snake” F-150 Concepts

If you get confused between the Shelby-badged Fords that already exist and the ones you are seeing here, don’t be. Look at it like this: Ford has the right to use the Shelby...

Force, Todd, Enders, Smith Killing It In Las Vegas! NHRA Qualifying Results And Video From Friday Is Right Here.

Brittany Force leads an all star cast of Pros who are killing it at the NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas this weekend. This group knows all about being on top and taking home a win, so they are all going...

2019 Fall Mad Mule Photo Coverage: Check Out These Action Images From The Strip At GALOT Motorsports Park

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon and David Whealon) – We’re back with another installment of photos from the Fall 2019 Mad Mule at GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina. Yesterday we took you...

2019 Mopar Southern Classic Coverage: A Focus On The Slant Six Race and BangShifty Mopars – Photos Here!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – One race we enjoy within this event is the slant-six race.  An event within the event paying homage to the leaning tower of power.  Throughout our...