Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, 1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
NHRA Insider Podcast: Going Mental – Lohnes Talks To Erica Enders and Shawn Langdon About Winning The US Nationals
Sep 10, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on NHRA Insider Podcast: Going Mental – Lohnes Talks To Erica Enders and Shawn Langdon About Winning The US Nationals
Erica Enders and Shawn Langdon join host Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast. These are two of the most mentally tuned-in drivers in the game and to hear them walk through their...
Turn-Key Speed: This Blown, Virtually New Slingshot Dragster Comes Ready To Run And With Spares
Sep 09, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Turn-Key Speed: This Blown, Virtually New Slingshot Dragster Comes Ready To Run And With Spares
This is the craziest deal we may have ever seen on eBay and we have seen a few. We found a virtually new slingshot dragster with 21 runs on it, packing a billet TFX block, 6-71, blown hemi with all...
Money No Object: The Fairmonster – Because You Need An Absolutely Beast Ford!
Aug 29, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
We almost don’t have to tell you anything about this car. We can just let you watch the video, see the violence that this banana pudding yellow 1978 Ford Fairmont Futura is capable of, and let...
The Yenko Silverado Is The GM 800hp GM Powered Answer To The Ram TRX and Shelby F-150 Super Snake
Aug 26, 2020Brian Lohnes6
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you ever feel like a 707-horsepower Ram Rebel TRX or 770-horsepower Shelby F-150 Super Snake isn’t enough? Well, your local Chevy dealers have you covered with an...
So Cool: This 1965 Buick Skylark Has A Hot Rodded Grand National Drivetrain In It!
Aug 25, 2020Brian Lohnes10
Yeah, this is pretty much perfect on every level. It’s a car that is beautiful to look at, is not come cookie cutter bodystyle, has a unique and awesome drivetrain, and it can run 10.0s at the...
Not Done Yet: NHRA Source Claims Series Could See Up To Eight Races Following US Nationals
Aug 25, 2020Brian Lohnes4
Apparently enough was enough. With a large amount of speculation swirling around the internet driven by apparently baseless rumors, someone decided to talk. BangShift (as well as other media outlets)...
She’s Real Fine: This 1962 409hp 409 Is Stunningly Original and Complete – A True Time Capsule
Aug 24, 2020Brian Lohnes8
One of the things we love about the horsepower wars of the early 1960s is that they were really the launching pad for the muscle car wars that would follow a few short years later. Engines like the...
No Frills Fun: This 1964 Chevy Biscayne Has A Four-Speed, A 283, and Nice Black Paint
Aug 18, 2020Brian Lohnes12
We constantly hear guys telling us that all they want is the most basic, no-frills, old-school car to have fun in. Well, fellas are it is. We found this 1964 Chevy Biscayne for sale on...
Century Of Speed: This Rajo Intake Manifold/Exhaust Header Is A 100+ Year Old Relic Of Horsepower Making
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1
When it comes to names in the high performance industry, Rajo Manufacturing Company of Racine, Wisconsin stands tall. Why? Because the company existed before there was even the faintest idea of...
Rowdy And Ready: 1994 Ford Ranger Splash With 460 Power Under The Hood
Aug 03, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
The Ford Ranger Splash was one of the many trucks that hit the scene in the early 1990s with stepside beds. Was it supposed to be hip? Was it supposed to be sporty? Well, it was a Ranger,...
BIG Money, BIG Weekend for NHDRO at Indy – $110,000 In Payouts Including $62,000 Bracket Race!
Jul 28, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on BIG Money, BIG Weekend for NHDRO at Indy – $110,000 In Payouts Including $62,000 Bracket Race!
With over $110,000 in payout—including the $62,000 BB Racing Bracket Shootout on Saturday—and two full races on tap, NHDRO’s Big Show brings the Midwest’s biggest motorcycle action to drag...
Retrowave: 1985 Dodge Daytona Racer…Time To Make This One Howl!
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
Have you ever seen that meme that ends with, “…because in thirty years, nobody is going to be excited to open up a barn and see a Honda Civic?” or whatever low-end car they can come...
Dare To Be Different: This 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside Pro Street Truck Is Awesome
Jul 27, 2020Brian Lohnes8
Different can be cool, different can be weird, and sometimes different can be wrong. In the case of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside pro street truck, different is radical! We’re kind of...
Money No Object: 1979 Pontiac Catalina Brown-Bag Special
Jul 24, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
Oh, karma. You have decided to visit me once again, I see. Back when I was in middle school, I helped turn a Catalina just like this one in light blue into a ragged-assed demolition derby car. There...