Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
Sleepers Versus The Upper Crust: Netflix Is Rolling Out “Fastest Car”…Interested?
It used to be that you had to hunt to find any kind of show about cars on television that wasn’t MotorWeek or TNN’s coverage (RIP). Now, you are spoiled for choice, but some of those...
Funny Carnage: The 2018 Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals Were A Festival Of Flopper Destruction
The historical record will tell us that Jack Beckman won the 2018 Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals but it won’t tell us the full story of an insane weekend in the funny car category. From John...
Watch The Insane Robert Hight, Matt Hagan Double Explosion Run From The 2018 NHRA Gatornationals – Both Walked Away
This is something that even the most salty, grizzled, drag racing veterans at the Gatornationals had never seen before. Two funny cars exploding on the same run within a second of each other. Below...
The NHRA Gatornationals Were Full Of Excitement In Qualifying, Here Are The Results!
NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series is in full swing this weekend as the third National Event of the 2018 season is going on in Florida at the Gatornationals. The season has been full of...
Best In The West Award Announced for LS Fest West 2018
Listen up LS Fest West fans! LS Fest event staff are pleased to announce the Best In The West, a unique new award for LS Fest West 2018 participants. How will the winner be decided? We’re going to...
A $40,000 Guess – Watch Cali Chris Go Virtually Perfect And Saw Birdman Off At The Knees
It was a moment that triggered a landslide of opinion, screaming, yelling, crying, and entertainment on the internet. When “Cali Chris” Poncia used his mental clock to leave the starting...
2018 Mad Mule Opener At GALOT Motorsports Park Action Photos : Doorslammer Thunder In The Carolinas
(Photos by David Whealon) – There have been great door slammer racers from all over the place but the Carolinas have launched a load of careers in the world of drag racing and the area...
Flamin’ Action Photos From The Mad Mule Season Opener At Galot Motorsports Park – Pro Mods, Sportsman, More!
(Photos by David Whealon) – We’re back with more Mad Mule photos from our killer contributors. This time it is images from the lens of David Whealon. If you are unfamiliar with the Mad...
SouthEast Gassers Photo Coverage: Exhibition Vehicle Madness!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – So the exhibition cars are not a points class in SEGA. They are brought out to show the fans cars that are true to the scene back in the day. Two of...
Mind The Blocks: NHRA Makes Changes To Centerline Rule Violations During National Events
Yesterday evening the NHRA announced a procedural rule change which will be employed at Mello Yello series national events regarding centerline violations. All of the same stuff applies as it always...
More Gasser Greatness: Check Out The Southeast Gassers D-Gas Contingent – These Cars Rule!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – D/Gas is now a very popular class in SEGA and word is there are several more cars planning to join up in 2018. This class requires 10lbs per cubic inch...
The Inside Story To Geoff Turk’s Historic Making 7-second Challenger Drag Pak Run – Holley EFI Equipped!
Geoff Turk made history at the NMCA race in Bradenton, Florida last weekend when he drove his Challenger Drag Pak to the first 7-second clocking in the history of drag racing for a factory stock...
Mad Mule 2018 Photo Coverage: The First Big Pro Mod Throwdown At GALOT Was Awesome
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – There’s nothing like the start of a new racing season, right? Hope springs eternal, new parts are still new, the paint jobs and updated looks that make racers...
Cottrell, Wittenberg, Hix, Bates, Halstead and Oberg Come Out Swinging at the Good Vibrations March Meet!
(Photos by Dyan Lover and Darr Hawthorne) There is a drag strip on Famoso Road in Kern County, California that has been hosting prestigious drag racing events like the US Fuel & Gas Championships...