Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
If You Dare: Nine-Second Drag Karts Are Real And Are As Rowdy As You Think They Are!
Is it because there are four wheels on the ground instead of two? Is that why we’d never, ever straddle a Pro Stock Bike if our lives were on the line, but would happily hop behind the wheel of...
Big Tire No Prep Street Racing From Ozark Raceway Park Had The Heavy Hitters On Notice!
Big tire no prep racing has become more and more popular over the past few years as anyone who follows drag racing knows. But along with the growth of the events has also come more fame and notoriety...
Cleetus Has Gone Coal-Rolling?! His Slammed Cummins-Powered Galaxie Hits The Strip For The First Time!
Wait a minute, wait just one minute. Cleetus…the guy who has done everything in his power to become synonymous with turbocharged Corvettes that make sincerely stupid amounts of power on the...
Tulsa Raceway Park’s Midnight Drags Are Turning Into Grudge Race Central
Tulsa Raceway Park has been hosting the Midnight Drags for several years now and they keep getting bigger and bigger. The crowd that comes out to have fun at the strip, listen to music, and call out...
Morning Symphony: Escort Mk1 With C20LET power…Nothing To See Here, Just Another GM-Powered Ford!
The name says it all: Fraudster. The hood spells it out even clearer: FRAUD. It looks like an early Escort, the kind that is now worth stupid money, the kind that still make for gorgeous rally...
Watch The Folts And Schuh Air-Cooled VW Dragster Make Its First 200mph Pass and The Second In Air Cooled VW History
Of all the seemingly zillions of drag racing cars I watched this year I may have been most excited to see the Folts and Schuh dragster when I pulled into the gate for Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag...
Piston Tech: Here’s An In-Depth Video Look At Mahle Power Pak Pistons
Mahle is the world’s largest manufacturer of pistons. That’s a fact that cannot be refuted. Because they make so many pistons and they make them for such an incredible variety of...
Watch This Bone Stock Looking 1971 Corvette Run 9s and Catch Hell At The Strip
We’d never recommend going to the drag strip knowing you were going to completely violate the rules that the track needs to uphold but we can certainly understand the need/want to “test...
Sleeper Alert! Watch This Turbocharged Ford Tempo Run 12.03 at nearly 130! What?!
(By Eric Rood) – For most of its dull life, the long-forgotten Tempo quietly slipped into the Ford lineup between the economy Escort and mid-size Taurus as a starter car for young, exquisitely...
Speedy Delivery: A Lexus-Powered Ford Transit Digging In Deep At Santa Pod
I first encountered the Ford Transit cargo van during my first visit to Iraq…the laundry contractors had them parked outside of their building. You’d walk up, toss them a bag full of...
Street Machine’s $2000 Challenge Is A Go! Which Car Works Better For The Broke, A Falcon Or A Holden?
The $2,000 challenge that Scotty over at Street Machine set up is finally about to bear fruit! The AU Falcon and the VX Calais are great examples of sporty Aussie rides that are at the bottom of...
The Neatest Vintage Hydrogen Peroxide Rocket Dragster Footage We Have Ever Seen
As we have been reporting for almost a year now, hydrogen peroxide rocket powered cars are coming ever closer to making a return onto the drag strips of America and one of the guys working hard to...
Don’t Try This At Home: Making Repeated 8-9 Second Laps In A Car With Screwy Steering Isn’t That Good An Idea
Of all the things this car has, like a turbocharged big block, some cool patina, a stout transmission, license plates, and a full interior, there is one thing it does not have. A steering wheel that...
The Aussie Verison Of A “No Fs Given” Build Involves A Turbo Hanging Out, Huge Burnouts, And Fire (Video)
One of the more annoying statements you’ll hear someone make at a car show is “throw a turbo on it” in the context of, “Yeah, this smog headed 350 is making about 600hp but I...