Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
FREE LIVE STREAMING VIDEO: The Spring Fling Million Dollar Race Coverage Is LIVE Right Here!
Apr 20, 2019Chad Reynolds3
It’s time for the biggest payout in bracket racing history folks and that means SPRING FLING MILLION IN LAS VEGAS!!! And the live video all starts Tuesday afternoon thanks to Jegs and Hoosier!...
Video: This Is What Dag Racing Looked Like In Detroit Back In 1953 – Michigan Hot Rod Association Action
Apr 19, 2019Brian Lohnes2
When we talk about drag racing’s roots, the 1950s were really the formative decade for the sport across the country. Sure it had sprouted some legs and began to drag itself out of the...
Watch The 1985 IHRA SummerNationals Right Here – Crazy Runs, Big Stars, More
Apr 18, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch The 1985 IHRA SummerNationals Right Here – Crazy Runs, Big Stars, More
It’s pretty wild to think about an era when there were two sanctioning bodies running nitro funny cars, and top fuel dragsters professionally in the USA. It wasn’t like it was 100 years...
Ryan Hodgson’s Pacemaker Wins UNFC Nitro Season Opener At Tucson Dragway Reunion!
Apr 16, 2019Darr HawthorneComments Off on Ryan Hodgson’s Pacemaker Wins UNFC Nitro Season Opener At Tucson Dragway Reunion!
(Photos by Bob and Ginger Snyder) – The United Nitro Funny Car Championship series, presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports held the first round of their five-race series over the weekend as...
What Did Drag Racers Think Of The “New” Christmas Tree In 1964? They Hated It! Here’s Proof
Apr 16, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on What Did Drag Racers Think Of The “New” Christmas Tree In 1964? They Hated It! Here’s Proof
(Lead photo credit: Mark Rebilas) – Today we think nothing of seeing two drag racing cars leave the starting line after a brilliant flash of yellow or a sequence of yellow lights followed by a...
Daddy Dave Goes Twin Turbo On Goliath! Here Is The First Look From 1320Video.
Apr 14, 2019Chad Reynolds2
The guys and gals of the Street Outlaws seem to always be shuffling and angling to see who can get an edge over the competition whether on the track or on the street. The changes are usually to the...
The Force Family Takes The Top Spot In Both Funny Car And Top Fuel At Houston’s NHRA SpringNationals
Apr 13, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Force Family Takes The Top Spot In Both Funny Car And Top Fuel At Houston’s NHRA SpringNationals
It isn’t very often that a father and daughter have both qualified in the top spot of two class at an NHRA National Event. And because John Force Racing has always been about Funny Cars, it...
Four Times The Power At Vegas Four-Wides As Mike Salinas Wins First – Huge Gallery Of Photos!
Apr 12, 2019Darr Hawthorne1
(Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt) – Mike Salinas picked up his first career NHRA win Sunday at the 20th annual DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at the Strip at Las Vegas...
Coming In Hot: Clay Millican Flying High, Looking Forward To Houston NHRA National Event This Weekend
Apr 11, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Coming In Hot: Clay Millican Flying High, Looking Forward To Houston NHRA National Event This Weekend
One of the biggest story lines coming into the 2019 NHRA top fuel season was the fact that Mike Kloeber and Clay Millican would be racing together again. The tandem had racked up a half-dozen IHRA...
2019 PDRA East Coast Nationals: The Road To The Finals Started Here! Action Photos From GALOT
Apr 11, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on 2019 PDRA East Coast Nationals: The Road To The Finals Started Here! Action Photos From GALOT
(Photos by David Whealon) – The 2019 PDRA season tagline is “The Road To The Finals” and we dig that because it really does sum up what the whole season is about. Just that process...
The Muscle Of Argentina: This Video Shows Some of The Country’s Cool Drag Racing Iron!
Apr 11, 2019Brian Lohnes2
We have been championing the cause of drag racing in South America for years around here at BangShift. Every country down there has at least one strip and places like Brazil and Argentina have...
PDRA East Coast Nationals Photo Coverage: They Were Flying At Galot To Kick Off The Season!
Apr 10, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on PDRA East Coast Nationals Photo Coverage: They Were Flying At Galot To Kick Off The Season!
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was like old home week when the PDRA kicked off their season with the East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech at GALOT Motorsports Park. This event brought...
AWESOME: New Generation Hemi Under Glass Planned For 2020 – Hellephant Power, Modern LX Platform Body!
Apr 10, 2019Brian Lohnes4
Well if this does not put a smile on your face, we’re not sure what will! Mike Mantel who is the current owner and driver of the Hemi Under Glass wheelstander is planning on building a new...
Vintage Photos Rule: Memories And Images Of Oswego Drag Raceway Circa 1975 – So Cool!
Apr 10, 2019Brian Lohnes3
(By Greg Rourke) – Back in the mid 1960’s our babysitter’s boyfriend would bring me his old copies of Hot Rod magazine. Drag racing coverage would often show what equipment the...