Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
Noted Racing Announcer Brian Olson Passes – We Remember Him Here As A Friend And As A Professional
(By Bret Kepner – Photo credit: CompetitionPlus.com) – With a repertoire of skills displayed by few craftsmen, the career of Brian Olson encompassed all of motorsports. Although best...
2015 Nitto Tire NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl Coverage! Pit and Action Photos From The Biggest Race In Years!
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Over the next couple days we’re going to be slamming epic levels of coverage at you from the 2015 Nitto Tire NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl race here in Joliet,...
WATCH Live Streaming Coverage Of The Nitto Tire NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl RIGHT HERE! — Sunday Final Eliminations!
CLICK HERE TO WATCH OUR STREAM OF THE NMRA/NMCA SUPER BOWL From July 31st through August 2nd BangShift.com will provide live streaming video coverage of the 10th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA/NMCA Super...
UPDATE! Beckman & Prock Set NHRA Nitro Funny Car Record
Photos by Jeff Burghardt Words by Jeff Wolf/DSR Don Schumacher Racing’s record-setting efforts in qualifying Friday and Saturday during the NHRA Sonoma Nationals will look great on highlight...
California Drag Racers Sweep Division 7 NHRA LODRS At Sonoma
Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt Words by NHRA Field Marketing Seven California racers took home wins from the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series presented by Korbel at Sonoma Raceway over the...
Beckman’s Awesome 3.921 ET – Quickest In NHRA History
Photos by Mike Burghardt Words by Don Schumacher Racing Jack Beckman was a little lightheaded when he got out of Don Schumacher Racing’s Infinite Hero Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car on Friday...
Drag Photos: The NHRA Images Keep Rolling In From DRD Photos
(Photos by Dom Damato/DRD Photos) – We’ve still got a ton of fantastic Dom Damato photos to run from the NHRA race in Chicago and we’re going to run them. Why? Why not! We never...
Barnstormin’: Menace, Tumult, And Gulliver Starts To Strain Against The Ropes
This is likely going to be a bit of a ramble, so I am warning you of that right off the hit of the throttle here. People have asked me if the races I announce run together. For the most part the...
Bobby Cottrell Wins Nostalgia A/Fuel Shoot-Out In Sonoma
Photos by Mike Burghardt Bobby Cottrell goes back-to-back winning the Nostalgia A/Fuel John Shoemaker Shoot Out at California’s Sonoma Raceway over the weekend. Cottrell, 2013-14 NHRA Heritage...
Weekend Race Results: Denver, Memphis, National Trail, Sonoma, Joliet, Cordova and More!
Want to know what was going on the drag racing community last weekend? Here are results from some of your favorite tracks! If you want results from your track to be included in one of our Weekend...
In Memoriam: This Incredible Retrospective On The Life Of Jeff Jahns Tells The Story Of An Legendary Hot Rodder’s Life And Times
(By Scotty Gosson – Photos: Gosson/Jahns Collection) – We were pitted next to each other at the drags. I needed to borrow some tool I’d forgotten to bring, and went over to...
Drag Prank: When NHRA Funny Car Driver Chad Head Messed With Bandimere’s Larry Crispe He Got Paid Back 10 Fold – Hilarious Video
There’s lots of stuff that happens on the road in the world of professional drag racing that is hilarious and so much of it happens without a camera around so when something awesome does...
NHRA Announces Significant Pro Stock Changes To Teams – Reaction Varied In Pits, Fans See Benefits
So by now you know that there have been huge rumors floating around the NHRA world over the last couple weeks regarding the future of the pro stock category and its ever decreasing number of...
