Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos

Oh No COPO: Jesse Alexandra’s Wild Ride After The Finish Line In Topeka Was Scary To Watch

If there is one thing that I tell aspiring announcers looking for advice it’s, “look out the window”. Seriously, the most basic advice you can give. Some guys gets all transfixed on...

Watch Jeremy Ray’s Terrifying Pro Mod Crash From The NHRA Heartland Nationals In Topeka

Jeremy Ray is one of the good guys on the NHRA Mello Yello drag racing series tour. Competing in the E3 Spark Plugs Pro Mod series, he runs a lean operation, racing with his wife, mom, and dad. He...

Bad Larry: Get An In-Depth Look At Larry Larson’s 140mm Turbocharged, Brand-New, Scratch Built Cadillac

Larry Larson has never lacked for creativity when it comes to his personal race cars. The 1966 Nova that was his early calling card was both beautiful and shockingly fast for a street driven car. His...

Watch The Scary Jianna Salinas NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Crash From Chicago – She Walked Away

It was the most crazed, carnage filled race of the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello season yet. The NHRA Rt66 Nationals had everything from dramatic wins to multiple fiery engine failures and even what you are...

The NHRA Route 66 Nationals From Chicago Has Some Of The Best Hauling Serious Ass. Watch This!

They are tearing it up in Chicago at the Route 66 NHRA Nationals, and we’ve got the top qualifying runs right here to watch. Mike Salinas continues to impress in his Scrappers Top Fuel...

eBay: The Undisputed King Of The LS World Is For Sale – 3,500hp LSx Powered Camaro Runs 5s In Quarter, 3s In Eighth

It is, without dispute the baddest LSx powered drag car in the world. Run in big tire trim, run in Radial vs The World trim, run a quarter mile, and run an eighth, Super Dave Adkins’ Camaro has...

Awesome Bonneville Video: This 1989 Home Movie From The Salt Has Us Revved Up For Speed Week!

Speed Week 2019 is just a couple of months away and that has us dreaming of the gearhead Valhalla that we have come to know and love over the years. The Salt, The Great White Dyno, Bonneville,...

Historic Drag Racing Footage: Sacremento Raceway Circa 1973 With Funny Car, Top Fuel, More! Legends!

It is always so awesome to find a piece of drag racing footage that we have not shared with you before, especially when that footage is fro California in the early 1970s. This one is bitter sweet...

Millican To Carry Chicago White Sox Colors At NHRA Rt 66 Nationals – Throw Out First Pitch Thursday Night

It is always cool in drag racing when things come full circle. In the case of Clay Millican, that circle involves the Chicago White Sox baseball team. No, he did not grow up a diehard fan, but rather...

Central Illinois Dragway Is For Sale: Cool Eighth Mile Strip Is Your Ticket To Ride!

We often find ourselves listing circle track and speedway style racing facilities for sale which are cool but our hearts are clearly aligned wit the straight line side of things around here....

Give It A Listen: Ron Capps and JR Todd Talk Pedaling Funny Cars and Craziness On The NHRA Insider Podcast

Ever wonder what it is like to try and pedal an 11,000hp nitro funny car? Ever wonder what goes through a driver’s head when he or she is sitting there watching the cars ahead of them blow the...

Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway!

(Words and photos by Greg Burrow) – Competitors in the  popular Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway have two complete seasons under a new rules package, designed to make competition...

Chicago Fire: Watch What Happened To Jeff Diehl When The Header Failed On His Funny Car

Just when you think you have seen it all. This video, taken several years back at the NHRA Rt 66 Nationals in Joliet, Illinois shows the effect of a funny car losing a header during a run. While...

2019 NHRA Virginia Nationals Action Photos: Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle Images From The Strip!

(Photos by David Whealon) – In the world of NHRA drag racing there are two categories that stand apart in their brutally tight and precise nature. Those two categories are pro stock car and pro...