Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320, Barnstormin'

Barnstormin’: A Full Drag Strip Is A Happy Drag Strip, But Tracks Cannot Rest On Their Laurels

2017 has gotten off to a flying start on just about every level in the sport of drag racing. Since late January I have been at a track just about every weekend and the events at said tracks have...

Three-Time Top Fuel Champion Larry Dixon Returns To NHRA Competiton With IHRA Backing!

Two of drag racing’s marquee events will come together with one of the sport’s most decorated champions this weekend at Gainesville (Fla.) Raceway Three-time NHRA world champion and IHRA...

IHRA Prez Mike Dunn Adds Three Nitro Drivers To New Professional Competition Advisory Board!

For 2017, the International Hot Rod Association has morphed into a Sportsman racing series, shelving their Nitro Funny Car, Nitro Harley, Mountain Motored Pro Stock and Jet show for now.  The vacuum...

Kris Krabill Parts Ways With Austin & O’Brien Racing Team – Runner Up Car At March Meet Driverless

After a successful but ultimately fiery 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet driver Kris Krabill has announced his departure from the Austin & O’Brien Racing Team. The guys made the rain delayed...

Dodge Reveals What’s In The Challenger Demon Tool Box – Cool Snap-On Stuff!

One of the things that we have been interest in since it as first mentioned is the Challenger Demon tool box that comes with the car. Obviously we have spilled all the beans we’ve known about...

Stevie Fast Talks NHRA Pro Mod, 2017, and How He Plans To Attack The NHRA’s Toughest Class

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last couple of months you well know that this weekend at the 2017 NHRA Gatornationals, “Stevie Fast” Jackson will be making his...

Strong 8-Car Field Of Top Fuel Dragsters Vie For Good Vibrations March Meet Title!

(Words by All American Fuel Dragsters – Photos by Chris & Tera Graves and Darr Hawthorne) Mendy Fry and High Speed Motorsports Run Career Best Quickest Elapsed Times in Top Fuel Victory....

Hodgson Takes Home March Meet Wally With Aeromotive!

The legendary 59th Good Vibrations March Meet is in the books and Aeromotive Fuel Systems once again fueled Canadian Ryan Hodgson to a nitro funny car win at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield,...

Watch The Finals From The Wild And Wet 1977 NHRA Gatornationals

Thursday I make a break for Gainesville, Florida to be part of the announcing staff at the 2017 NHRA Gatornationals. The weather is looking iffy which stinks but it certainly isn’t the first...

One More Blast: Fresh 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet Action Photos

(Photos by Wes Allison) – As I am typing this a blizzard is roaring toward New England and that means it’ll be time to bust out the snow shovels and battle the snow for the next day or...

Speedy’s Newport Drag Strip No-Prep Highlight Video – Lots of Crazy Fun Here

With no guard walls, no frills, and the surface literally being part of an old air base runway or taxiway, Speedy’s Newport Drag Strip in Newport, Arkansas seems to be about the perfect place...

Pro Mod Video: A Look At The Upcoming 2017 J&A Service Company NHRA Pro Mod Class With Lewis and Brian

The J&A Service NHRA Pro Mod Series is back and better than ever for 2017. With an expanded race schedule bringing the number of races to 12, revised rules that allow the nitrous cars to weigh a...

Neglection No Prep Is Coming To Undead Zombie Lyons Dragway! You Should Be There

As hot as no-prep drag racing is these days there are few races that are actually 100% “no prep”. May tracks will sweep or quickly drag the track, some will even lightly spray which puts...

Mad Mule Coverage: The Door Slammers Were Flying At Galot Motorsports Park!

(Words and photos by David Whealon) – The 2017 sophomore season of the Galot Motorsports Park kicked off to an astounding start at the spectacular cutting edge facility in Benson, NC with the...