Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320

Fire At Jerry Bickel Race Cars Claims Building On Property – Not Main Race Shop

(Photo credit: Lincoln County Fire and Rescue) – A fire on the property of Jerry Bickel Race Cars in Moscow Mills, Missouri has done a least a million dollars worth of damage according to...

Hold On! This Wild Top End Sequence Shows That Altereds Are Insane

(Photos by Larry Spoerlein VCRides.com) – This has to be one of the most telling photo sequences we have seen from the top end of a drag strip for some time! Just when you think a run is over...

Photo Coverage: 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet – Door Slammer Action!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the cars in the “wire wheel pit area” (as Jon Lundberg would say) garner lots of the attention at the famed Good Vibrations March Meet, it is the...

Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Lays Out Odds For The ’17 Good Vibrations March Meet!

  (Photos by Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Big Bob Snyder, Zane McNary, Zak Hawthorne and Darr Hawthorne) – The legendary March Meet, now presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports, has...

March Meet History: Watch Chris Morel’s Wild Nitro Funny Car Crash From Ground Level At Famoso!

There were a few wild rides at the 2016 Good Vibrations March Meet at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California but none was more front and center than Chris Morel’s barrel roll just past the...

Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car Photos From The 2016 March Meet

OUR 2017 GOOD VIBRATIONS MARCH MEET COVERAGE KICKS OFF TOMORROW AND TO GET YOU PREPARED FOR THAT AWESOMENESS WE’RE SHARING SOME MEMORIES FROM THE 2016 EVENT! HERE’S A KILLER BATCH OF...

Drag Action Photos: Northstar Dragway’s Pre-Season Test Had Everything From Radials To Nitro

(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – It was a beautiful sunny Saturday afternoon with seventy degree weather in north Texas, so why not load up the hot rod, hit the track and knock a little...

Another Drag Strip Closing: Texas Raceway Is Shutting The Gates For Good

(Photo: Don Cook/Fort Worth Star-Telegram) We never like to see a racetrack calling it a day, but we found out yesterday evening that the 1/8th mile strip in Kennedale was closing down for good...

Retro Gallery: 2016 Good Vibrations March Meet Photos: Top Fuel, Nitro Funny Car, And Fuel Altereds!

OUR LIVE STREAMING BROADCAST OF THE 2017 GOOD VIBRATIONS MARCH MEET STARTS IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. TO GET YOUR JUICES FLOWING WE’RE SHARING SOME PHOTOS FROM LAST YEAR! Nitro, baby! It is the thing...

NHRA Sells National Trail Raceway To Ownership Group That Operates Heartland Park Topeka

The National Hot Rod Association has sold one of the tracks that they own. National Trail Raceway in Hebron, Ohio was sold to Shelby Development, the group that bought and now operates Heartland Park...

Barnstormin’: Lights Out 8 – A Space Odyssey

I knew working at Lights Out 8 was going to be something. I knew it was going to be crazy. I knew it was going to be long days and very short nights, but even I could not conceive of what I would see...

2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals! Here’s Our Final Big Blast Of Photos

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We have finally reached the end of the line with our 2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals photos. That’s good timing because I’m currently on an airplane...

Billy Glidden Crash Video: The Full Fury Of The Crash Can Be Seen Here – This Is Rough

(Video credit: GRS1 Motorsports Facebook page) – Video has been released of the violent crash that hospitalized Billy Glidden yesterday. You will see his retro wrapped Mustang come off the...

NHRA Heritage Series Champ Krabill Debuts New Car & Sponsorship For Good Vibrations March Meet

It was a long time coming for the Austin & O’Brien team and driver Kris Krabill in winning the 2016 NHRA Heritage Series Nitro Funny Car Championship. A winning season, starting out the...