Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
NHRA’s 2019 Season Kicked Off With Torrence, Hight, And Enders Taking The Top Spots So Far
It’s that time of year again. NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing has started here in Pomona for the Winternationals. With lots of snow on the mountains in the background, the best of the best on...
Video: Masters Of Motors 2018 PRI Edition – Judging The Coolest Engines At The Hardest Core Performance Show In The Wold
It’s back! Below we have the Masters of Motors 2018 PRI edition video for you to enjoy. If you checked out the 2018 SEMA show Masters of Motors competition, you know that JE Pistons stepped up...
Into The Nines! The Auction Mistake Corvette Comes Out Of The Gate Swinging With It’s Powerglide Swap!
Cleetus might be a love or hate kind of personality, but you have to remember one thing: it’s a character. Don’t act all surprised. But a character is what is needed sometimes…and...
Universally Cool: This Quick Look At The Vintage Hot Rodding Scene In England Is Perfect
There’s an interesting element to the automotive world that we love to talk about around here. Something that is almost primal and universal about the appeal of cars and trucks to enthusiasts...
25 Years Later: Here’s The Final Rounds Of The 1993 NHRA Winternationals LIVE
It was youngsters vs older guys at the 1993 NHRA Winternationals. It was Warren Johnson vs Scott Geoffrion, John Force vs Del Worsham, and Joe Amato vs Kenny Bernstein. It was wreckage, it was green...
NHRA Winternationals History: The Incredible Story Of Eddie Hill’s 1989 Winternationals
It’s Winternationals week, baby! I’m excited to get started with my new job and I’ve been piling up notes and stories all winter. This one is basically without compare in NHRA drag...
Video: A Hung Throttle Sends This Drag Car The Wrong Way On The Strip At Full Throttle!
I can’t find the exact quote, but I know that on more than one occasion I’ve heard Brian explain that seeing a car coming back up the track under throttle is his nightmare fuel. He...
Chemical Reaction: Anthony Begley’s “Chemical Warfare” Funny Car Explodes At Perth Motorplex!
In what many are calling one of the wildest Funny Car matchups they’ve seen in Australia in quite some time, two drivers both went up in bomb blasts during the same run at the “Nitro...
Your Moment Of Zen: The Drag Slick At The Hit In Slow Motion
There are many sciences and crafts that make a successful racer stand head and shoulders above the others, but on the strip, the master is traction. If you can’t grip, it doesn’t matter...
Boss Move: Yanking The Wheels On Your Licensing Pass In Your Turbo LS Chevy LUV
“Dude, don’t worry. If you wind up in prison, you just establish dominance. Find the biggest dude in the place and whoop his ass. Nobody will mess with you then.” Oh, to be young...
Morning Symphony: J. Malcom’s “Project Cheapskate” S-10 Tearing The Rears To Shreds!
A little less than a year ago, Justin Malcom decided that he was going to do a budget build up for himself. The car in question at the time was a G-body Monte Carlo and the budget was supposed to be...
Mr. October? Yes. Mr. February? Not So Much – The Year Reggie Jackson Hosted The NHRA Winternationals (Cringeworthy)
There are people in this world with legit gifts and talents. Reggie Jackson is one of them. Among the greatest baseball players of his generation and certainly among the greatest clutch performers in...
Watch Chris Economaki Cover The 1980 NHRA Winternationals For ABC’s Wide World of Sports
There are certain faces and names that we automatically connect to the world of auto racing. Voices, too. Chris Economaki is one of them, perhaps the best of them. The guy was everywhere and he was...
