Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320

Wheelies! Nothing But Wheels Up Action From The Jegs SCSN 2015 Presented by Chris Alston’s Chassisworks

Some people are still mystified by the meteoric rise in popularity of drag radial and (we hate this catch all) “small tire” drag racing over the last several years. From small regional...

Action Photos: The BangShift Turbosmart Pro Mod Shootout At SCSN 2015!

It was Troy Coughlin in his familiar C7 Corvette that laid down the quickest and fastest pass of the night at the BangShift-Turbosmart SCSN Pro Mod Challenge at the Jegs Street Car Super Nationals...

The 2015 PSCA Street Car Super Nationals Start Tomorrow: Check Out Our Awesome 2014 Photos Here!

We’re bouncing off the walls around here because tomorrow the big one starts. The 2015 PSCA Street Car Super Nationals and we’ll be bringing you wall to wall coverage with live video,...

PDRA World Finals: Our Last BIG Blast Of Action As We Make Final Preparations For Vegas

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, we have one final massive blast of PDRA World Finals from our pal Benoit Pigeon. Benoit has been covering the east...

Del Worsham Fulfills His Funny Car Championship Dream!

Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt   A twenty-six-race schedule is a grind for any race team, but when a team hits their stride going into the playoffs, often it’ll end up in a shootout with...

Worsham, Beckman & Johnson Jr. Will Decide The NHRA Funny Car Championship

Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt Words by NHRA Communications   The NHRA Funny Car World Championship is down to the wire between Del Worsham, Jack Beckman and Tommy Johnson Jr. Sunday at the...

Big Finish For 2015 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series! – Friday Report

Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt   With post card perfect weather and a light Friday spectator crowd at historic Auto Club Pomona Raceway, the first round of funny car qualifying for the Auto...

PDRA Brian Olson World Finals Action Photos: More Great Images From VMP

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – The PDRA named their world finals this year after Brian Olson. Brian was a good friend of mine and a man who I had spent LOTS of time with over the years announcing...

PDRA World Finals Action Photos: Our Last Blast From VMP As We Prepare For Vegas!

(Photos by David Whealon) – The PDRA rounded out their 2015 campaign on a high note at their World Finals on the strip at Virginia Motorsports Park a few weeks back. The race served to do two...

PDRA World Finals Action Photos: More Hard Leaving, Wheels Up Dragsters And Door Cars

(Photos by David Whealon) – Last races of the season always have an interesting vibe to them, right? On the one hand there is all kinds of anticipation regarding who will win titles and claim...

PDRA World Finals Action: Photos Of The Planet’s Meanest Door Slammers Getting After It!

(Photos by David Whealon) – What a difference a year makes! The 2014 PDRA World Finals in Virginia were a never-ending rain soaked event that tested the gumption and fortitude of the racers...

Antron Brown And Erica Enders Win NHRA World Championships!

Words by NHRA Communications Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt   Antron Brown and Erica Enders won NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship titles in their respective categories....

Troy Coughlin Is 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Series Champ!

JEGS.com driver Troy Coughlin Sr. won the 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series championship, wrapping up the title with a second-round victory in the Aeromotive Inc. Pro Mod race at...

Race Coverage: The XS Power Batteries Throwdown In K-Town – Small Track, Small Tires, Big Thrills

(Words and photos by Denver Nageotte) – XS power batteries Throwdown in K-town is now in the books!  Mother Nature decided to show up Saturday afternoon and cut the event short, but she...