Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
27th California Hot Rod Reunion – Friday Nitro Action With Huge Gallery!
(Photos by Dyan Lover and Darr Hawthorne) – The 2018 California Hot Rod Reunion® presented by Automobile Club of Southern California roared to life on Friday with an awesome day featuring more...
27th California Hot Rod Reunion – BANGShift’s Gypsy Delivers The Nitro Funny Car Odds!
(Photos by Dyan Lover, Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Bob Snyder, Kim Fuller and Darr Hawthorne) – The end of this 2018 nitro funny car drag racing season comes to a close at the 27th...
RacingJunk Find: This Ray Barton Hemi Cranks Out 1,200hp With Some Spray
When it comes to engines and the names associated with them, few are more entwined than Ray Barton and the Chrysler hemi. This is a guy who has been cranking them out of his Robesonia, Pennsylvania...
2018 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photos: More Super Stock Action From Maple Grove
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Here’s out last blast of photos from the 2018 NHRA Dutch Classic featuring the super stock category. Super stock has served as the launching pad for many drag...
Elk Creek Dragway Nostalgia Action Photos: Ain’t No Way Like The Old School Way!
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – There’s nothing cooler than nostalgia drag race at a nostalgia style drag strip. Elk Creek Dragway is the place and Benoit Pigeon was there blasting photos...
Drag Race Action Gallery: 2018 End Of Season Nostalgia Throwdown At Elk Creek Dragway!
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – The end of the season has become a nostalgia tradition at Elk Creek Dragway’s last race of the year allowing only older cars to participate....
2018 Dutch Classic Action Photos: Super Stockers Reaching For The Sky!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re back with more cool action photos from the 2018 NHRA Dutch Classic. “The Dutch” is the last race of the Division One schedule and has been a...
No Membership Required: ECTA Is Running An Additional Race This Year – Standing Mile Fun November 10-11 At The Mile in Arkansas
The ECTA is having so much fun racing at their venue in Arkansas that they have added a race to the 2018 schedule and it is easier than ever to participate. No membership is required for this last...
Torrence, Capps, Enders, And Krawiec On Top At NHRA’s Carolina Nationals At ZMax
It’s been a wet few weeks in the Carolina’s, but this weekend the rain gods have left and that mean’s NHRA Mello Yello drag racing is going hot and heavy at Charlotte’s ZMax...
2018 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photos: Stockers Wheels Up and Cool At Maple Grove!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The NHRA Division One season ends with an event at Maple Grove every year called the Dutch Classic. This is always an awesome assemblage of Lucas Oil Drag Racing...
Incredible Video: Watch A Guy Survive A Street Racing Wreck And Climb Out Of A Decimated Mustang
This is by far the most improbable, incredible, and utterly stupefying video we have ever showed you here on BangShift. The scene is simple. A dewy night down south where a pair of Mustangs have...
Leah Pritchett Wins 2018 NHRA SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown World Championship In Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Pak
As the NHRA season winds across the country to its eventual close in Pomona, California class championships are being decided in many of the various forms of competition that the organization...
Watch Annie Whiteley’s High Speed Trip Into The Texas Motorplex Sand Trap – She Was OK
My obsession at finding and seeing as many drag strips on this planet as I possibly can stems from the fact that while all of them are (at base) long strips of asphalt and/or concrete, they each have...
Video: NHRA AAA Texas Fall Nationals Pro Category Number One Qualifiers
NHRA’s AAA Of Texas Fall Nationals is the biggest and fastest NHRA race in Texas and every year racers and fans pack the grounds at the Texas Motorplex to see records fall. This weekend’s...