Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Nova Monster: Steve Spiess Has A 565ci, Twin-Turbo Ford Boss Engine In His Chevy And It Flies – Drag Week Car!
Oct 09, 2019Brian Lohnes5
Steve Spiess is a bad ass. In the event you do not know who tis guy is, he’s knocked down championships in the world of IHRA mountain motor pro stock, he has started, grown, and sold companies,...
All-Terrain, Not Anti-Gravity: Extreme ATV Hillclimb At Bikini Bottoms ORV
Oct 09, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on All-Terrain, Not Anti-Gravity: Extreme ATV Hillclimb At Bikini Bottoms ORV
Jump a dirt bike? Sure. Power-slide a three-wheeler with half of my body seemingly cocked-off of one side? All day long. Take a 4×4 quad into a “puddle” on a trail so damn deep that...
The British Beast: 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Sebring – Sports Car Sure Shot
Oct 09, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Prior to the early 1950s, you didn’t see many cars like this 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 manufactured in the States. The major players were catching up on designs that had been shelved when auto...
The Sound Of Money Disappearing: The Ferrari 250 GTO Crash At The 2017 Goodwood Revival
Oct 09, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
The value of a Ferrari 250 GTO currently lies between $48-$70 million. Each of the 36 production cars are different, each are beautiful, each are eye-wateringly expensive, and any time any owner...
Letting Off Steam: Car Wars From Beech Ridge, Where Nothing Seems To Be Safe
Oct 08, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
In a perfect world, free from litigation, free from the urgent need to sue the holy hell out of someone because something may have happened, there would be easier ways to enjoy some rowdy,...
Bad Kitty: This Hellcat’s Dyno Day Ended In A Spectacular Fashion…And Burning Brakes
Oct 08, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
The dyno room is not a play place, and the moment you see it treated as such is the moment you and your car just need to leave. You’re strapping up a few tons of metal to a roller drum and...
Wherever I May Roam: The Vityaz DT30 In Action In The Worst Off-Roading Terrain Ever!
Oct 08, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
For those who haven’t spent a lot of time around the military, let me assure you: tanks and tracked vehicles are not the normal, everyday deal. You’ll see them, but they rarely get used...
The Steam Dream: This 1969 Film Is Full Of Promise, Hope, and A Distinct Lack Of Reality – William Lear’s Dream
Oct 07, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on The Steam Dream: This 1969 Film Is Full Of Promise, Hope, and A Distinct Lack Of Reality – William Lear’s Dream
In the past we have told you about William Lear’s ill-fated attempt to build a steam powered version of a 1969 Dodge Polara to have the California highway patrol test out. Well, as it turns out...
Redline Rebuild: Watch A Model A Ford Four Banger Get The Full Rebuild Treatment!
Oct 07, 2019Brian Lohnes2
We have loved every single iteration of the Hagerty Redline Rebuild series of engine restorations that the guys have done so far and this one is no exception. The most recent engine in the series is...
The Challenger Revival, Part 3: Tearing Into The E-Body’s Front Suspension!
Oct 07, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Challenger Revival, Part 3: Tearing Into The E-Body’s Front Suspension!
Okay…the 318 is a dead duck. The powertrain is out of the 1973 Dodge Challenger, and it’s time to progress to the next logical step. What should that be? Well, tackling the front...
Artifact Research, Part 2: Tooling Around The Yard In A Model T Ford
Oct 07, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Artifact Research, Part 2: Tooling Around The Yard In A Model T Ford
The newest Model T Ford is over 90 years old. The oldest ones are over 110 years old. Think about that for a moment…Henry Ford’s machine for the masses isn’t automotive Genesis, but...
Morning Symphony: The Corvette C8.R’s Lightning-Quick Revving…What The Hell Is In That Thing?
Oct 07, 2019Bryan McTaggart12
Remember back a few years ago, when the Lexus LF-A first appeared? One of the big talking points about that car was the digital tachometer…the 4.8L V-10 revved so fast (reportedly, idle to...
Episode 4 Of The Horsepower Wars $10k Drag Shootout Is On! Builds Are In Full Swing And Burritos SUCK!!!
Oct 06, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Episode 4 Of The Horsepower Wars $10k Drag Shootout Is On! Builds Are In Full Swing And Burritos SUCK!!!
The $10k Drag Shootout is one of the coolest things I’ve ever done, and I’ve been lucky enough to do some pretty rad stuff. With a team of great dudes and the drive to win, building a car...
Watch Shawn Langdon Save His Season By Catching Jim Campbell In A Wild Pedaler At St. Louis
Oct 04, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Shawn Langdon Save His Season By Catching Jim Campbell In A Wild Pedaler At St. Louis
Shawn Langdon won the NHRA AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals last weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway in St Louis and he managed to complete round wins by out running people, by hole-shotting...