Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight
Weatherford, Halsey, Montecalvo, Distefano and Gast Beat the Heat in PDRA Fall Nationals Qualifying
Race #7 of 8 is underway at the PDRA Fall Nationals at Darlington Dragway, and the qualifying was hot and heavy in all categories. With that said, only one guy can be the number one qualifier in each...
Watch Shawn Langdon Save His Season By Catching Jim Campbell In A Wild Pedaler At St. Louis
Shawn Langdon won the NHRA AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals last weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway in St Louis and he managed to complete round wins by out running people, by hole-shotting...
The Cool Hot Rod: This Film Shows Car Culture, Early Drag Racing, and Even Indy 500 Fun From The Early 50s
Yeah, sure this is a propaganda film, one of the many made to combat the public perception of the so called, “Hot Rod Menace” that was afflicting the USA in the early 1950s. Kids and able...
NHRA Insider Podcast: A Championship Resurgence – Lohnes Talks To Shawn Langdon and Erica Enders About St Louis Success
Two interesting winners from St Louis join Lohnes on the NHRA Insider Podcast this week. Shawn Langdon had a wild Sunday and Erica Enders finally broke through some vicious bad luck which had plagued...
Drag Action Gallery: More Great Images From The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series At GALOT Motorsports Park
(Photos by David Whealon) – We’re back with more coverage of the recent Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina. Competitors from all over the...
Carnage-Fest St Louis Edition: Rick Hord Wrecks, Luigi Novelli Grenades At Night, Tim Wilkerson Annihilates Body
When the NHRA season comes down the stretch everyone kind of finds another gear of intensity and competitiveness. Last weekend’s event at World Wide Technology Raceway outside of St Louis was...
Drag Action Gallery: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coverage From GALOT Motorsports Park – D2 Flying High!
(Words by Greg Parker-Photos by David Whealon) Wow!! What a weekend of racing with the NHRA Division 2 invading GALOT Motorsports Park. With over 350 cars competing in a total of 11 different...
NHRA St Louis Winner Videos: Stoffer, Enders, Langdon, and Billy Torrence Capture Victories On A Hot Sunday
The second round of the NHRA playoffs did not disappoint fans in St Louis who turned out in droves to watch the action over a warm weekend in late September. At the end of the weekend it was a...
California Bill To Amend 2018 Exhaust Noise Law Signed Into Law By Governor Gavin Newsom! Fix It Tickets Are Back And We Love It!
This just in! Our friends at SEMA just sent out word that the incredibly strict enforcement regulations recently imposed for loud exhaust in the State of California have been change in our favor! Or...
AAA Insurance Mid West Nationals Friday Top Qualifier Videos Are Right Here
The NHRA AAA Insurance Mid West Nationals are in full swing at World Wide Technology Raceway just outside of St. Louis and the Pros are not messing around. Each of the four professional categories...
Drag Racing History Video: St Louis International Raceway, and I-55 Raceway Full of 1970s Glory! Pro Stockers and More
The NHRA Mello Yello drag racing series heads to St Louis, Missouri this weekend for the 2019 AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals. The St Louis area is one that’s filled with great drag racing...
Win The Whole Damn Track: Accelaquarter Raceway’s “One For The Money, Two For The Show” Has A Potential $400,000 Pay Out And A Chance To Win Ownership Of The Track!
Back in August, we had gotten word that Accelaquarter Raceway in Harrisburg, Illinois was going up for sale. Owner Frank Sisk, who had revitalized the track heavily in 2006, was stepping away,...
eBay: Never Used ZL1 Block, Aluminum Heads, A Good Crank, the Right Pistons, and Even The Right Manifold and Rods!
It boggles our mind that stuff like this just keeps bubbling up from the ground. You are looking at a load of amazing parts that have seemingly never been used in any way shape or form and are...
NHRA Insider Podcast: Stevie Fast Jackson and Brittany Force Talk Championship Hunts, Pressure, Success, and Failure
Annnnnd we’re back! The NHRA Insider Podcast took a brief hiatus when I was out bouncing around the country going to different drag races over the last few weeks. The good news is that we came...