Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Bad Bumpside: Watch This Big-Block Powered Ford Cut Loose On The Strip!
Painted white, this could have very well been the Ford truck that my dad drove when I was a wee tot. It’s one of precious few vehicles that I can see clearly that pre-dates my kindergarten...
Spin and Cringe: Watch A GT350 and A Porsche Spin Off The Track Because Of Oil And Hit Nothing!
Oil is racing’s greatest double edged sword, right? Its lubricity and slipperiness are what make engines live through grueling events like the HSR Classic 12 Hour at Sebring but in the event...
Video: An Evel Knievel Jump And The World’s Richest Demolition Derby – Great Footage From 1973
It was February 1973 and Evel Knievel was among the most famous people on Earth. His star would continue rising for another year until his disastrous failure at Snake River Canyon. One of...
What Does Sorting Out An Old Rally Car Look Like? Watch As Ken Block Tests Out His Escort Cosworth RS!
Ken Block does more than simply make grandiose stunt-driving videos…the dude is a legit racer, something that I’ve seen in person. (I also watched as he bailed a rally car that was going...
Muscle Before Muscle Was A Thing: Go For A Ride In The Hudson Hornet!
For the longest time, in my world, the musclecar era started with the 1964 Pontiac GTO. Period, point blank, move on, that was the end of the argument. But it wasn’t. You can make a case for...
Sorry, Officer, But I’m In The Clear: Burnouts From The Hillbillies And Hot Rods Show In Buffalo, Missouri!
Running down the center of Murphysboro, Illinois is Walnut Street, the main drag of the little sleepy town. Storefronts that date back to the early 1900s line the road on both sides east to west, and...
Classic YouTube: The Story Of The “Injecticide” 1955 Chevrolet Gasser
This 1955 Chevrolet has been around the block more than a time or two…that rear hub setup alone is something that I’ve seen in magazines that pre-date my entire existence on this planet....
Tech Tips, Killer Stories And Absolutely Zero Filter: Take A Moment And Stop By Uncle Tony’s Garage!
I’m going to explain the actual garage like this: coming back from the Coker Tire cruise-in, I was not doing well. I had only slept four hours over two days, and because of some medical...
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018: A Three-Day Aussie Battle Royale For Street Cars!
The Aussies have eaten up the concept of the rolling roadshow/drag racing setup. They’ve played at Drag Week and have a taste for more. What you will see here is Drag Challenge...
MotorWeek Takes A Look At The 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna, The Slope-nosed Special
145 horsepower in a car the size of a Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna is pathetic, for sure. But remember the years that the Laguna was built in: mid-1970s, the height of the luxury movement, the biggest...
Morning Symphony: A Nitrous-Infused Wheels-Up Cutlass Launch
I never got to drive either one of the 1979 Olds Cutlasses I owned. The green one, the most useable, had a 260 Olds V8 that was making enough white smoke the one time I got it running that it...
Do It All: SS Shaun’s 1970 Chevelle Is Mean And Clean, And One Bad Mother!
SS Shaun is a search item you need to punch into YouTube. The ProCharged LSX-powered 1970 Chevelle has a reputation. It’s clean, with beautiful paintwork. It’s mean, all right: a D1SC...
Cerakote Is All The Rage And You Can Do It At Home!
If you aren’t familiar with Cerakote, you probably aren’t alone. Cerakote is a Polymer-Ceramic coating that can be applied to a variety of surfaces and materials including metals,...
