Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos
And They Walked Away! Here Are The Wildest Rides From The 2025 NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series!
Jan 02, 2026Chad Reynolds0
The best part about the last few days of the year, and the first few days of the new year, are all the best of videos, photo galleries, and more. We’ve got several coming to you over the next...
IHRA Acquires Heartland Motorsports Park In A Move To Resurrect Yet Another Abandoned Race Track!
Dec 31, 2025Chad Reynolds0
The International Hot Rod Association has been making huge waves in the drag racing community with some pretty unbelievable announcements and purchases over the past year and there is no sign of them...
IHRA Acquires Historic Memphis Motorsports Park In Millington Tennessee. Big Race Weekend’s Planned For 2026!
Dec 26, 2025Chad Reynolds0
Well folks, the rumors that someone is buying Memphis are finally true! For the last 15 years I’ve heard rumor after rumor that someone was coming in to buy the race track formerly known as...
The 10 Fastest Drag Racing Runs of 2025! Check Out NHRA’s Biggest And Baddest, Making Record Runs At The Track In 2025.
Dec 17, 2025Chad Reynolds0
It’s time for NHRA’s fastest passes of 2025 and that means several record breaking runs! 2025 was full of falling records, and we love it. If you aren’t an NHRA Mission Drag Racing...
NHRA Announces Great Lakes Nationals At U.S. 131 Motorsports Park!
Dec 15, 2025Darr Hawthorne0
(Words by Darr Hawthorne) • The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) announced today that U.S. 131 Motorsports Park will host a Mission Foods Drag Racing Series event in 2026, with the inaugural...
IHRA Acquires Maple Grove Raceway
Dec 14, 2025Darr Hawthorne0
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has acquired Maple Grove Raceway, securing the future of one of drag racing’s most historic venues. Founded in the early 1960s, Maple Grove Raceway is...
NHRA Announces 2026 Hot Rod Heritage Series Schedule for 75th Anniversary Season!
Dec 13, 2025Darr Hawthorne0
(Photos by Darr Hawthorne and Kim Fuller) • NHRA has finally rolled out the 2026 Hot Rod Heritage Series schedule, and it’s a lineup that’s just right for vintage nitro drag racing fans. With...
NHRA PRI STAGE LIVESTREAM: Interviews, News, Rumors, And More From The PRI Show Stage In Indy!
Dec 13, 2025Chad Reynolds0
The NHRA LIVE Stage is setup and rocking at the 2025 PRI Show in Indy. A familiar site at both the SEMA Show and PRI, it features your favorite NHRA TV and online hosts getting the scoop and...
Louis Floquet Keeps It In The Family As His Grandfather Would Have Wanted! Crower Cams Stays Family Owned!
Dec 12, 2025Chad Reynolds0
Crower Cams and Equipment Co., has been sold to founder Bruce Crower’s grandson, Louis Floquet, the company announced. Founder’s grandson, Louis Floquet, takes the helm — continuing...
Bandimere Speedway 2.0 Update! Property Has Been Acquired, Permits And Zoning Are Underway, And The Town Of Hudson Are Behind Them!
Dec 12, 2025Chad Reynolds0
We’re excited to bring the latest update on the future of Bandimere Speedway 2.0, as the entire Bandimere family has been diligently working to bring the racing fans and enthusiasts of Colorado...
HOT ROD Drag Week 2026 Announcements: Dates, Locations, and Details for the Historic Route 66 Raceway Launch
Dec 12, 2025Chad Reynolds0
Word is out that Hot Rod Magazine is rocking and rolling on Route 66 for Hot Rod Drag Week 2026! It’s an all Route 66 year as Hot Rod Power Tour will also be traveling Route 66 for the 100 year...
NHRA RELEASES NATIONAL EVENT CATEGORY SCHEDULE FOR 2026, PURSE INCREASES FOR Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series CLASSES
Dec 11, 2025Chad Reynolds0
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 11, 2025) – Heading into its 75th anniversary season, NHRA has announced the full category schedule for all racing classes that will compete in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series...
Don Nelson Racing Secures New Driver for the California Hustler Nitro Funny Car
Dec 07, 2025Darr Hawthorne0
Don Nelson has confirmed that rising nitro standout Eily Stafford will take over the controls of his California Hustler Nitro Funny Car for the 2026 NHRA Heritage Series season. “The team we have...
Cruz Pedregon Racing Sets Sights On ’26 Season With Leadership Update
Dec 05, 2025Darr Hawthorne0
Cruz Pedregon Racing announced that crew chief Jason Bunker has departed the organization to explore new opportunities. The team thanks Bunker for his hard work and wishes him nothing but success on...






