Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
One More Pass: This Short Film Shows The Drag Week Experience Of Larry Dixon
Dec 20, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on One More Pass: This Short Film Shows The Drag Week Experience Of Larry Dixon
Drag Racing’s version of the Ironman Triathlon. That’s what three time NHRA top fuel world champion and Drag Week alum Larry Dixon calls the event in in this awesome video made by the...
2016 Memories Video: Bucky Hess Suffers A Sickening Smack At The US Nationals
Dec 20, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2016 Memories Video: Bucky Hess Suffers A Sickening Smack At The US Nationals
The 2016 US Nationals hold a lot of great memories for me and I’ll touch on some of those later this week but today we’re looking at the most painful thing I had to call all year and that...
Watch The Proline Powered, EKanoo Pro Lexus RCF Run 5.54/272 In The Quarter Mile (Time slip photo, too!)
Dec 20, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch The Proline Powered, EKanoo Pro Lexus RCF Run 5.54/272 In The Quarter Mile (Time slip photo, too!)
No, this isn’t the record…yet. What you are about to see is the first full quarter mile pass out of the Proline Racing powered, EKanoo Racing Pro Lexus RCF. This thing goes a rip-roaring...
2016 Memories: Steven Whitely and Shane Molinari Have Wild Lane Swap In Atlanta
Dec 19, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2016 Memories: Steven Whitely and Shane Molinari Have Wild Lane Swap In Atlanta
The early part of the 2016 J&A Service Company pro mod season was a wild affair. We’re talking wrecks and craziness the likes of which were happening at a very high rate. Two of the...
US Street Nationals Are Coming! We’re Going To Be There – This Video From Last Year Will Warm You Up!
Dec 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1
If there is a track that garners more early season drag racing headlines than Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida, we have no idea which one that would be. Hell, already the place is generating...
Watch The 1971 Nova Of Nathan Shaw Running A Stock 5.3 Block, An LS2 Crank, And Boost Run 7.90s!
Dec 18, 2016Brian Lohnes4
(Video and quotes by VictoryRedColorado YouTube channel) – For years one of the things that that LS world has been most, umm, enthusiastic about is going fast while using as many stock parts...
Dead Drag Strip Files: Speedworld, Three Years After Closing It’s Gates For The Last Time
Dec 16, 2016Bryan McTaggart7
Every last dragstrip I’ve ever ran down in anger is still alive: Little River Dragway (formerly Temple Academy Dragway) in Holland, Texas, Pacific Raceway near Kent, Washington, Bremerton...
Cleetus Gets His Shot At Running The “Open Container” Chevrolet Blazer, Hand Controls And All!
Dec 16, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Cleetus Gets His Shot At Running The “Open Container” Chevrolet Blazer, Hand Controls And All!
It isn’t too often you can get Cleetus McFarland out of his comfort zone. Whether it be petting bald eagles, doing burnouts in a Mustang with a crowd present, or even the one time we know he...
Watch: ANDRA Recaps the 2015-2016 Australian Drag Racing Season
We’ve shared with you some of the wilder moments from the most-recent Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA), but the series has deftly composed a single season-review video with many...
Stockers Rule! More Wheels Up Action From Maple Grove Raceway This Fall
Dec 12, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re back with more Joe Grippo photo goodness from Maple Grove Raceway. These photos were taken during the NHRA Dutch Classic and unlike the super stock cars we...
Winter Got You Down? Watch Tony Netzel Have Fun In His Twin Turbo 1961 Belvedere
Dec 12, 2016Brian Lohnes4
There are still lots of people trying to get home from PRI, snow is actively falling a BangShift eastern world HQ, and the icy grip of Old Man Winter had brought all outdoor hot rodding activity to a...
This Road-Racing Subaru Runs 7-Second Quarter-Miles On Its Off-Days
Dec 11, 2016Eric RoodComments Off on This Road-Racing Subaru Runs 7-Second Quarter-Miles On Its Off-Days
Andy Forrest races his Subaru WRX everywhere. And if you were the Scottish driver who had built such an insane piece, you’d do the same. The 1,200-horsepower Subie primarily competes in time-trials...
Sam Uthman’s 2009 Dodge Challenger Is Set Up For Standing Mile, But The Twin-Turbo Monster Can Still Run Quarters, Too!
Dec 11, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Sam Uthman’s 2009 Dodge Challenger Is Set Up For Standing Mile, But The Twin-Turbo Monster Can Still Run Quarters, Too!
One cool thing about being in our position is that we get to see guys we make friends with out at events come up in the world. Guys who put in the blood, sweat, tears and yes, the dollars needed to...
This Chrysler Conquest Is Wicked – Dare To Be Different Done Right!
Dec 07, 2016Bryan McTaggart7
The Mitsubishi Starion/Chrysler Conquest sports cars have a cult following, but overall are the automotive equivalent of an endangered species. That’s a shame, because unlike the preceeding...