Category Archive: 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
Day of The Drags 2016: One Of The Coolest Drag Racing Events In The Country Rolls On
Sep 07, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Day of The Drags 2016: One Of The Coolest Drag Racing Events In The Country Rolls On
(Photos by Robert Paxton) – There are few events in the country with the cool factor that the Kontinentals Day of the Drags event has. This race is a gathering of cool, weird, old timey, and...
Kris Krabill Scores 1st NHRA Heritage Championship As Jason Rupert 3-Petes IHRA Nitro Funny Car Title!
Sep 06, 2016Darr Hawthorne1
(Words by Darr Hawthorne – IHRA photos Courtesy of IHRA Communications) Kris Krabill and the Austin & O’Brien “Northwest Hitter” Firebird nitro funny car team wrapped up the 2016...
Thornhill Dragway Launch Action: A Day At The Drags On A Very Cool Old Track
Aug 31, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I am not sure why we shot most of the launches from behind the cars. Maybe we’re more comfortable shooting in that position at this track. It could...
Big Money Bracket Action: Wheels Up Fun At The Lucas Oil Mini-Million – GALOT Motorsports Park
Aug 31, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Big Money Bracket Action: Wheels Up Fun At The Lucas Oil Mini-Million – GALOT Motorsports Park
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was big money and big fun at Galot Motorsports Park in North Carolina recently as the Lucas Oil Mini-Million took place, drawing some of the best sportsman drag...
NMCA World Street Nationals LIVE Starting This Morning! See Final Eliminations and Champions Crowned
Aug 28, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on NMCA World Street Nationals LIVE Starting This Morning! See Final Eliminations and Champions Crowned
We’re heading to Norwalk for the NMCA World Street Finals this weekend and racing starts on Friday afternoon LIVE right here on BangShift.com around 1:30 pm eastern. If you live within a few...
Watch LIVE! Street Car Super Nationals Anarchy at the Arch Continues Today!
Aug 27, 2016Chad Reynolds3
That’s right folks, we’re going back to St. Louis for Street Car Super Nationals Anarchy at the Arch 2016 and racing will be fast, furious, and LIVE right here on BangShift.com starting...
Gassers 3 – Over Eighty Straight Axle Coupes, Sedans And Madness Expected!
Aug 26, 2016Darr Hawthorne3
The Automobile Driving Museum is one of the lesser-known museums of Southern California, yet in the past few years has been adding more cars to the collection and hosting more visiting automobile and...
Burnouts, Baby! Tire Frying, Smoke Making, Fun At Thornhill Dragway
Aug 26, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Burnouts, Baby! Tire Frying, Smoke Making, Fun At Thornhill Dragway
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Burnouts. We all enjoy either watching them or doing them. This gallery is made up of photos from the tradition that ranges from just cleaning the...
The Farmington Quick 8 Reunion Was Awesome And We Were There! Door Slammer Perfection
Aug 25, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on The Farmington Quick 8 Reunion Was Awesome And We Were There! Door Slammer Perfection
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – The Farmington Quick 8 Reunion is a special event with great heritage when it comes to the roots of pro modified. Once a year, retired and active racers...
Drag Racing Action Gallery: Big Fun At Old School Thornhill Dragway
Aug 25, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Racing Action Gallery: Big Fun At Old School Thornhill Dragway
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – We’re back at Thornhill Dragway, possibly THE oldest continuously-operated track in the country, for a night of nostalgia cars and regular brackets. This...
MSHS HEMI’nsanity At Milan Dragway: Good Runs And Bad Luck In Michigan!
Aug 20, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on MSHS HEMI’nsanity At Milan Dragway: Good Runs And Bad Luck In Michigan!
As you read yesterday, Milan was not kind to either myself or Angry Grandpa, with our luck running out right about the first elimination run in the Modern Street Hemi Shootout bracket race. But that...
Protect The Harvest NHRA Northwest Nationals Nitro Winners Will Be Decided This Weekend At Brainerd!
Aug 19, 2016Darr HawthorneComments Off on Protect The Harvest NHRA Northwest Nationals Nitro Winners Will Be Decided This Weekend At Brainerd!
(Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt) After record runs and multiple rain delays NHRA officials announced the Funny Car final round between Del Worsham and Ron Capps and the Top Fuel final round...
MSHS HEMI’nsanity At Milan Dragway: Modern Mopar Power Screaming In Michigan!
Aug 19, 2016Bryan McTaggart3
In the predawn hours, the silence was broken, one by one, as Hemi after Hemi was fired up as if to greet the sun in some bizarre ritual. From the lowliest, most basic stocker to the 8-second capable...
Tune In To Live Audio From Bonneville Speed Week 2016 – We’ve Got The Link
Aug 17, 2016Brian Lohnes3
If you want live video from Bonneville, pay attention to the BangShift Facebook page for videos that Chad and I will do from around the salt over the course of the next week. They will be sporadic...