Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, FORD

Angry Cat: This Mercury Bobcat Made Lots Of Angry Noises At LS Fest 2017!

Seeing Fords swapped with LSX mills at LS Fest isn’t a surprise at all. There’s a whole legion of Fox body Mustangs that appear, nevermind the “other” Fox bodies, trucks, and...

Crazy Video: Watch A Nitro Funny Car Make A Half Track Burnout, Drive Back Up The Return Road And Make A Run! WOW!

(By Jason Mazzotta) – Saturday night match race shows may not be as prominent as they once were but this flashback to 1993 is the true definition of showmanship during a nitro match race....

Da Grump and Landy Match Racing Circa 1975 – Dry Hops, Rosin, THE WORKS!

This is the coolest drag racing video we’ve seen in a long ass time. Filmed at the long dead Boundary Bay Raceway in British Columbia, Canada it features Dick Landy and Grumpy Jenkins match...

Woah Baby! Watch This Driver Make A Top End Save When The Motor Kicks A Freeze Plug Out!

This video was made in the car of driver Rich Yale who competes in the Wild Street 8.50 index class. He was making a qualifying pass with frequent BangShifty guest celebrity Jon Sandahl in the other...

American Powertrain Tuesday Shift: Steve Clukey Pulls Lenco Levers and Adjusts the Rear View At 140mph

We’ve run some cool video of New England racer Steve “The Stickman” Clukey before. He runs a small block (340 based motor) Duster that he bought new way back in the day. The car has...

Get A Closer Look At The LSX-swapped 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II That Stunned At The 2017 Holley LS Fest!

Every year I attend the LS Fest, I make it a personal mission to hunt down the non-GM vehicles that are competing. What can I say…I enjoy reading hate mail. And I’ve earned quite a bit of...

Video Highlights From The I29 Dragway Big Tire No Prep Race

Urban Hillbilly Videos always put together cool stuff, and here is a great highlight video from the i29 Dragway Big Tire No Prep Race they just had. There are some interesting, and bad ass, looking...

Oh, The Rolls Royce Burnouts Are Cute – This Video Of A Nitro Funny Car At Goodwood Beats All!

There have been some notable drag machines that have taken on the Goodwood hill over the years but none of them did what Jason Phelps did. Phelps took his Gladiator Ford Mustang nitro burner and laid...

Brutal News: Drag Week Competitor Mike Wenzler Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Nitrous Bottle Incident

I am heartbroken to report that Drag Week competitor and fan favorite Mike Wenzler has passed after sustaining injuries sustained while apparently attempting to fill a nitrous bottle. Wenzler is best...

Watch The Awesome Brazilian Opala Metal Run 7.98/192 With A Stick Shift, Inline Six, And On 275 Radials!

The last time we showed you video of the Opala Metal drag race machine from Brazil it was nearly headed into the jungle after running down a pretty wild eighth mile strip. That same car on a...

Legit Bumper Dragger! Watch This Camaro Hammer The Steel At I29 Dragway During A No-Prep Event

No-Prep drag racing is a topic of hotel debated merit these days. There are legions of supporters of this unpredictable and exciting form of the sport and there are about as many people who think it...

American Powertrain Parting Shift: Take A Lap In A Four Gear Jamming, Straight Axle 1963 Corvette

This is a car called the Orange Peel. This thing is a real 1963 split window Corvette that packs a four speed, a blown big block, a straight axle, and history like you would not believe. The machine...

Drag Video: Check Out A Cool Right Hand Drive Second Generation Monte Carlo Making Laps In Australia – Small Tire…Big Car!

Second generation Chevy Monte Carlos are a pretty rare sight at American drag strips but they have to be about like unicorns in Australia. This video stands as proof that there is at least one guy...

The Off-Key Build: This Full Interior, Turbocharged Fox LTD Can Hustle Well Above It’s Level!

It’s not right to call this Ford LTD a sleeper. It’s not, not even close. It’s clean, yes, and it probably started out as a babied sedan owned by a little old lady who put maybe a...