Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This Subaru-powered VW Type 2 Runs Twelves All Day Long At Santa Pod
May 08, 2015Bryan McTaggart11
Ok, where are all of the Volkswagen bus fans? I know you’re out there. The VW Type 2 platform is just as quintessential Volkswagen as the Beetle, and in my world…well, sorry, but...
An 8-second, Street Legal XJ Cherokee Packing 1100+ Horsepower? Yes, Please!
May 07, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
YouTuber “BigKleib34” has been a busy man lately, shooting some of the fastest and most impressive stuff he can find at the strip, and he doesn’t disappoint with this find. The...
Ohio Mile Video: Ride In The Time Bomb Camaro On A 209MPH Run With 9,000 RPM Gear Changes – Oh Yes!
May 06, 2015Brian Lohnes2
David Matyjasik and his brother Mike have run their Time Bomb Camaro at ECTA standing mile events for a decade now and they had a banner weekend during the opening meet of the 2015 ECTA season at the...
A 1969 Mercury Montego MX 428CJ Convertible Running The Strip Isn’t Something You See Everyday!
May 05, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on A 1969 Mercury Montego MX 428CJ Convertible Running The Strip Isn’t Something You See Everyday!
It’s a strange combination to see at the starting line, but we love it. Seeing a Mercury on the drag strip isn’t a common occurrence, and anything besides a Comet, Cougar or Capri is even...
Rough Stuff: Watch Dale Creasy Jr. Smack The Wall In His Funny Car At Rt 66 Raceway In Joliet, Illinois
May 04, 2015Brian Lohnes2
Today’s nitro funny car world seems to be dominated by the familiar names we have all come to know. There’s the Forces, the Kalitta operation, the Schumacher clan, and other team cars out...
Watch This Mustang Hike The Front End And Carry It Out At Cecil County Dragway
May 04, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Mustang Hike The Front End And Carry It Out At Cecil County Dragway
Monday mornings can blow goats during car season. Maybe you were wrenching all weekend and are now back at work. Worse, perhaps you were racing on the weekend and are now back at work. Slightly...
Joey Gladstone Runs His Suzuki Hayabusa…Without A Wheelie Bar…To A 6.56@217MPH Pass At Maryland International!
May 03, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
It looks like a wasp with the radical extended rear, it sounds like a wasp as it stages, and when it launches…well, it flies, alright. The racer is Joey Gladstone, the bike is a Suzuki...
Watch Top Fuel Motorcycle Racer Chris Matheson Get Electrocuted By And Nearly Fall Off His Bike During A Run
May 02, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Top Fuel Motorcycle Racer Chris Matheson Get Electrocuted By And Nearly Fall Off His Bike During A Run
Aussie top fuel motorcycle rider Chris Matheson has been at the big boy motorcycle game for a while and like all guys who have made a career of it, he’s had his fair share of bumps, bruises,...
Another Bone-Stock 10-Second Car Has Appeared: Corvette ZO6 – [email protected]!
May 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
You can hate late-model stuff all you want. You can bemoan the computers, claim that the soul is gone, go on about the political issues behind the company to your heart’s content. But if you...
Motor Trend Does Their Take On The Newest Big Rivalry In The Automotive Arena: Hellcat Versus Tesla
May 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart9
Ever since the owner of the green Challenger Hellcat saw Tesla taillights at a dragstrip, the comparisons have been flying between Elon Musk’s four-door electrolux sedan with it’s twin...
They Race What? Snowmobile Drag-Racing Footage From National Trail Raceway In Ohio
Apr 30, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Spring has appeared. Cute baby animals are checking out their home planet for the first time. Lawn-mowing season is here, and the smell of freshly cut grass permeates the neighborhood air. Flowers...
Watch This Hellcat Challenger Literally Destroy Its Brakes And A Set Of Tires At The MSD Desert Dust Up Burnout Contest
Apr 28, 2015Brian Lohnes4
While I was in Texas messing around with the NHRA and Chad was in Las Vegas filming an OUSCI television show, the guys at MSD Performance were hosting their first ever Desert Dust-Up. This was a drag...
Land Speed Racing Video: Make A 177mph Blast At El Mirage On The Wing Of This AA/Fuel Modified Roadster
Apr 25, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Land Speed Racing Video: Make A 177mph Blast At El Mirage On The Wing Of This AA/Fuel Modified Roadster
I’m in a land speed racing kind of mood as the ECTA season opens in just a couple of weekends out in Wilmington, Ohio and we’re in final prep ode for the race. I went hunting for some...
The Parting Shift: Cruise The Neighborhood In a Lenco Equipped, 584ci, 8-Second, Street Legal, 1964 Fairlane
Apr 24, 2015Brian Lohnes5
There are few more pleasurable things to do in your car than strike out on a beautiful day and cruise around. The lack of a destination is typically part of the fun because a free form drive will...