Category Archive: 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
Here’s Proof That Drag Racer Don Renfrow Is “The Luckiest Man Alive”: Ejected From Car At Speed!
Jun 27, 2014Chad Reynolds10
(Story by Greg Rourke) Baylands Raceway, which was originally named Fremont Dragstrip, and shall remain so in the minds of most who raced there, was a place that on the 3rd Sunday of November in 1988...
Watch Mike Lettelier’s Massive COPO Wheelstands At The NHRA New England Nationals
Jun 22, 2014Brian Lohnes5
There’s been lots of great action at the 2014 NHRA New England Nationals here in New Hampshire. From the tight competition of the sportsman classes to the thundering fury of the nitro powered...
Watch This ProCharged Chevy Caprice PPV Destroy Tires And Scream To The Heavens (Thom…SHIELD YOUR EYES!)
Jun 19, 2014Brian Lohnes20
The Chevy Caprice PPV hit the streets a year or two ago as a model intended to be purchased by police departments and other law enforcement agencies. It was not intended to fall into the hands of...
Magnum Opus: Nitro America’s Feature Length Film Covering The 2014 March Meet Is Beyond Description
Jun 18, 2014Brian Lohnes10
Well Les Mayhew has finally gone and done it. Seriously, this guy has really gone and blown up the neighborhood. What do we mean? Mayhew produced and released a feature length and feature quality...
In-Car Gasser Video: Here’s The Moment That Gasser Pilot Steve Crook Learned The Mantra, “Never Lift!”
Jun 11, 2014Brian Lohnes2
Thanks to Dawn Mazi-Hovsepian for the tip on this sweet gasser video which was taken during the first round of eliminations at the recently held Gasser Reunion event in Thompson, Ohio. I attended the...
This Vintage Drag Racing Video From Virginia Circa 1964 Has Cool Haulers, Cool Cars, And Great Action – Hubert Platt, Pee Wee Wallace, More!
Jun 10, 2014Brian Lohnes3
We’re in a nostalgia drag racing kind of mood this week as we’ll be heading to Bowling Green, Kentucky in the morning to bring you the live streaming action from the 2014 Holley NHRA...
Watch The Wild Doorslammer Wreck At The 2014 Fuchs Winternationals That May Have Ended Ben Bray’s Career
Jun 09, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Thirty year old Ben Bray is second generation drag racing royalty in Australia. His dad, Victor Bray is their country’s John Force. The guy is known in all corners and his career arc is much...
Watch An Aussie Comp Eliminator Survive A Nasty Wreck At The 2014 Fuchs Winternationals
Jun 09, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch An Aussie Comp Eliminator Survive A Nasty Wreck At The 2014 Fuchs Winternationals
There’s an old saying that “even a bad day at the race track beats a good day at the office.” Under normal circumstances when we’re talking about a first round red light or a...
Video: Watch Stick Shift Master Mike Crow Rip Through the Gears At Drag Week In His Nasty Dart!
Jun 08, 2014Brian Lohnes7
Warning! If you are a fan of kick ass, stick shift drag racing, the sensation you experience after watching this video may last for more than four hours. If that is the case, call American Powertrain...
FRIDAY BOOM: Watch a Wild Compilation of Huge Crashes From the 2011 ADRL Season
Jun 06, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on FRIDAY BOOM: Watch a Wild Compilation of Huge Crashes From the 2011 ADRL Season
While the ADRL may be dead and buried in an unmarked tomb at the bottom of the sea, it is important to remember the legacy that it left wit respect to Pro Mods. The organization certainly kicked the...
Watch a Chevy Wagon Pull A Massive Wheelie At George Ray’s Wildcat Drag Strip
Jun 06, 2014Brian Lohnes5
George Ray’s Wildcat Drag Strip is a destination spot for any hot rodder. It is literally the place where time stood still, where the term “insurance company” would garner you...
Watch a Monte Carlo Drag Car Pull All Four Wheels Off the Ground and Still Win a Drag Race!
Jun 05, 2014Brian Lohnes3
There are a couple things that make this simple video great. The first is the absolutely massive wheel stand that the Monte Carlo drag car goes into on the newly resurfaced strip at Cecil County...
This Video Featuring Bob Glidden’s Greatest US Nationals Moments Has Old Footage, Big Mac On The Mic, And Lots Of RPM
Jun 05, 2014Brian Lohnes3
Since this year will mark the 60th anniversary of the US Nationals, the NHRA has been releasing a series of videos featuring the competitors that have best exemplified the race over the years....
Tom Bailey’s Drag Week Winning Camaro Hit’s The Dyno And Makes 2500 Horsepower At The Tires!
Jun 05, 2014Chad Reynolds3
Tom Bailey’s Project “Sick Seconds” 1969 Camaro won Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week with record performances never seen before. He ran 6.70s at 213 mph in 2013, and expects to...