Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320

Crazy eBay Find: This Guy Claims To Be Selling An Intake From One Of EJ Potter’s Widow Maker Motorcycles

This is one of those instances where the part is cool but the history of the part is even cooler. Of course we’re taking the seller’s word on the history of this interesting intake...

Cool Video: Watch Every Run The Husband-in-Law Racing Radial vs The World Car Has Made!

Scotty Cannon and Alan Pittman have one of the most compelling stories in the world of Radial vs The World racing and since they are going to be back on the big stage this weekend at Lights Out 9,...

How Well Does An Ex-NASCAR Racer Do On The Street? Cleetus Bought An Old Craftsman Truck And Is Putting It To Use!

The other day I found a street-legal Ford-bodied ex-Craftsman Truck racer that got you guys talking a bit. Surely, having a street-legal ex-racecar would be a riot, right? Safety equipment that is...

Four Doors Work! All The Proof You Need Is In The “Honk If Parts Fall Off” Chevelle And It’s Drag Week Performance!

The black-and-blue four-door 1967 Chevelle known as “Honk If Parts Fall Off” is as far from a sleeper as you can get. It’s a cool car, don’t get us wrong…It’s been...

Watch The LIVE Final Rounds From the 1993 NHRA Winternationals -Vintage TNN Goodness

The start of the 1993 NHRA season began like so many others have, at Pomona, California for the Winternationals. In this video we’ll watch the final rounds, which were broadcast LIVE on TNN for...

This Don Schumacher Racing 2018 Season Preview Video Is Cool – From The Fab Shop To The Funny Car Driver’s Cockpit

When we think about the evolution of things in motorsports, especially in drag racing, thoughts usually center around performance and speed. There’s also evolution that happens outside of the...

Sub Zero: Watch As John Bonner’s Small-Block SN-95 Mustang Steps Out For 2018

There are a lot of Mustangs out on dragstrips around the world that are the devil. They shouldn’t be able to do what they do…the contact patch they run is too small, the cars are wound...

Watch The 1983 NHRA Winternationals In All Of Their Glory Right Here – Fun Race, Strange Broadcast Crew

Yup, that lead photo shows the Christmas Tree falling over! The 1983 NHRA Winternationals closed with jet cars and the wash from the jets sent the tall Christmas Tree smashing to the ground, ending...

BangShift Exclusive: We Talk To Bo Butner As He Earned His NHRA Pro Mod License In Harry Hruska’s Camaro – BoMod Video!

Outside of the normal stuff one would expect to see during NHRA pre-season testing at Wildhorse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler, Arizona, there was a fun sub-story that played out on Saturday. The...

Stevie Fast Lays Out His 2018 Call Out List – Bring Cash…And A World Class Car

So here we go! The drag racing season has officially started with races like the US Street Nationals at Bradenton Motosports Park and other test sessions that have taken place. One of the larger...

Gassers At Tulsa! Let The Old School Show You A Thing Or Two!

I love the derision I hear from younger gearheads when presented with older styles of machines. Some get it, some respect the history and the builds, but often I hear the similar train of thought:...

Watch The Completely Awesome 1988 IHRA Winternationals From Darlington – Force, Glidden, Bernstein, Amato, All Of ‘Em!

Now this is an eye-opener. I have been talking about the NHRA Winternationals as the race is set to happen this weekend but I got to thinking about the OTHER Winternationals in 1988. That would of...

This Holden Wagon Is Supra Powered Which Seems Weird, But We Love It

Maybe it is because we are completely ate up with thinking that wagons rule and that nothing is cooler than one wearing drag radials and hauling ass. Or maybe it is just because this one is something...

We’re Suckers For A Clean Chevy On The Strip! This 1968 C10 Is A Honker!

Words really are not needed for the awesomeness that is this 1968 Chevy C10. The paint is a mile deep, the widened steelies with caps is spot-on, it’s still sporting license plates and...