Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
NMCA Announces Purse And Contingency Awards To Holley EFI Factory Super Cars Class
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on NMCA Announces Purse And Contingency Awards To Holley EFI Factory Super Cars Class
One of the last remaining questions with respect to the NMCA’s new Holley EFI Factory Super Cars class was the purse. What was in it for the racers to show up and compete in this thing? As it...
NHRA Winternationals History: Watch Kenny Bernstein’s Spectacular Final Round Crash From 1993
Feb 11, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Sometimes drag races can best be described as a writer once described a war. Hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Such was the case at the 1993 NHRA Winternationals which took the...
Mike Dunn Video: The New IHRA President Makes His First Public Statement – Plus More IHRA Information
Feb 10, 2016Brian Lohnes11
Freshly minted IHRA president Mike Dunn has made his first public statement in the form of the video we have for you to watch below. In it he introduces himself and lets the world know why he thinks...
Watch A Mustang Pull A Power Wheelie At The Eighth Mile On Ice During The Merrill ICE Drags!
Feb 10, 2016Brian Lohnes11
We have brought you a bunch of cool coverage from the Merrill Ice Drags over the years but nothing has ever come close to comparing to the video below which shows the ridiculously fast Nitemare II...
NHRA Winternationals History: 30 Years Ago A New Christmas Tree Greeted Racers At Pomona
Feb 09, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Lead photo: Bob Boudreau) – While the 2016 NHRA Winternationals are ushering in a host of changes to the way the sport is presented in the media and on some level how things operate, one...
Sports Business Journal Reporting Mike Dunn As New IHRA President – We Nailed It – More News Here
Feb 08, 2016Brian Lohnes30
(Photo credit: ESPN) – The Sports Business Journal and other publications are reporting that Mike Dunn is in fact going to be the new president of the International Hot Rod Association. We...
Austin Coil Returns To John Force Racing In Undefined Role “Helping Out” For 2016 Season
Feb 07, 2016Brian Lohnes6
Jerry Bonkowski has been owning the racing internet world over the last week or so. It was Bonkowski that broke the story about Tony Stewart’s back injury via his interview with Don Prudhomme...
Drag Video: Ford Performance Looks Back At A Dominating Season Of NHRA Factory Stock Showdown Wins
Feb 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1
The NHRA’s Factory Stock Showdown series is contested at four key events each year. It is a showcase of the latest and greatest in factory drag racing technology and last year Ford stomped a...
Huge News: TruStart System To Be Used At Spring Fling Million – May Change Bracket Racing Forever
Feb 06, 2016Brian Lohnes4
The Compulink Timing System Company along with the Spring Fling Million have teamed up and the result is something that could forever change the landscape of sportsman drag racing. Called TruStart,...
NHRA Announces NHRA All-Access Streaming Service From National Events – Subscription Service
Feb 06, 2016Brian Lohnes4
One of the lingering questions that has been floating since the NHRA announced the vastly improved television package on FOX and FOX Sports 1 has been the availability of live streaming video from...
Big Unsubstantiated Rumor: Mike Dunn IHRA President?
Feb 05, 2016Brian Lohnes10
(Photo credit: ESPN.com) – Normally the rumor mill is nor our jam but since we have had this one boomerang back to us multiple times in the last two days from some guys who typically know...
Steve Torrence And Jack Beckman Quickest in NHRA Nitro Spring Training!
Feb 05, 2016Darr Hawthorne6
(Photo Credit:NHRA) – The NHRA has dubbed it NHRA Nitro Spring Training and we’re dubbing it the prelude to the Winters but whatever you want to call it, every nitro team worth their...
Two-Time NHRA Top Fuel Champ Antron Brown Ready To Defend Title At 2016 Winternationals!
Feb 04, 2016Darr HawthorneComments Off on Two-Time NHRA Top Fuel Champ Antron Brown Ready To Defend Title At 2016 Winternationals!
Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt Words by NHRA Communications Antron Brown had plenty to celebrate in 2015, including his second NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world...
Video: 2016 COPO Camaro Validation In Forida – Bellowing Wheels Up Fury!
Feb 04, 2016Brian Lohnes8
The factory drag car wars have officially gone nuclear as Chevrolet Performance has released this video of a 2016 COPO Camaro in plain white making “validation” runs at Bradenton...






