Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
Ohio Mile Action Photos: More Coverage From The First ECTA Meet Of 2016!
(Photos by David Whealon – DWPhotos.net) – We’re back with more action from the season opening ECTA land speed racing meet at the Ohio Mile. The racing at Wilmington Air Park was...
Incredible Photo Sequence: The Terry McMillen NHRA Houston Explosion Frame By Frame!
Right place…right time. Mark Rebilas, the most well known drag racing photographer currently known to man captured more stunning action last weekend at Royal Purple Raceway during the NHRA...
Ohio Mile Coverage: The 2016 Opener And Hot Rod Magazine Top Speed Challenge
(Photos by David Whealon – DWPhotos) – The first meet of the 2016 ECTA Ohio Mile racing season had something for everyone. There were huge numbers put up by some competitors, tons of new...
Not One, But Two Opel GT’s For Sale Cheap: Make One A Drag Car And One A Street Machine!
If you don’t dig little Opel GTs on the dragstrip then there is something wrong with you. With that said, we’ve always thought that someone needed to do one just a little bit different....
Kentucky’s Lake Cumberland Dragway Is For Sale – Concrete Eight Mile Strip Needs A New Owner
(Lead photo credit: IHRA.com) – Wanna buy a drag strip? While the Sealy, Texas track is selling for millions, we found an awesome little eighth mile strip for sale in Kentucky that has an...
Another Track Gone: The Nl’Akapxm Eagle Motorplex In British Columbia Has Shut Down
We never like to hear about another track lost for whatever reason, but unfortunately we find ourselves having to report that the Nl’Akapxm Eagle Motorplex drag strip near Cache Creek, British...
Sanctioned Street Fun: Ten Races From The Coffeyville Street Drags In Kansas!
From our perspective, the fact that the town of Coffeyville, Kansas even allowed something like a 1/8th mile drag race on the streets is pretty awesome, but that they let it happen with fans...
This Volkswagen Single-Cab Is Legit! Almost Three Liters Of VW Flat-Four Power Running Deep 13s!
The best way to judge just how far along your project has come is to compare notes to an original, stock example of your ride. Case in point: a 13.2 second quarter mile for an Australian ride...
Watch NHRA Top Fuel Racer Terry McMillan Suffer The Most Massive Top Fuel Explosion We Have Ever Seen
Anyone who attended the NHRA Mello Yello drag racing series event last weekend in Baytown, Texas at Royal Purple Raceway came away with some amazing stories. There was wild weather, insane action,...
Show Coverage: The 2016 KYANA Swap Meet – BangShift Parts And Stuff For Miles!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – So we attended another swap meet back in March. We salivated over all manner of stuff that we wanted, needed, and had no use for. At the end of the...
LIVE STREAMING AUDIO: Listen To The ECTA Ohio Mile Meet Here! Land Speed Racing Action
Last speed racing is on NOW! We have a link below to listen to live audio (no video) from the season opening ECTA Ohio Mile land speed event. This is standing mile stuff that brings out vehicles from...
Alternative Sleeper: This Oldsmobile Cutlass On 22″ Wheels Can Run 10.3s As-Is, And Go Nines With The Proper Shoes On!
This is one of the best-played poker hands I’ve seen in quite some time on the strip. This G-body Olds Cutlass doesn’t look like a threat…22″ chrome Iroc-Z wheels, a...
Third Time Isn’t The Charm! Watch As The LSX Willys Windows Another LS Block!
“Two motors in two weeks. That’s gotta be a f***ing record.” It isn’t the record anybody wants to have, but it happened: Shortly after popping the original junkyard LS motor,...
Watch NHRA Racer Sidnei Frigo Suffer A Massive Crash In Houston – He is Banged Up But OK According To Officials
During an insane pro mod qualifying session in Houston that featured multiple rear tire explosions, the most heart-stopping moment came when NHRA Pro Mod (and occasional top fuel) racer Sidnei Frigo...