Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Father’s Day on Fuel: Tii Tharp’s Career Season In NHRA Mickey Thompson Top Fuel Harley Continues With Romp In Bristol
(Photo and video by Tim Hailey) – If you love the NHRA’s Mickey Thompson Top Fuel Harley Davidson class you certainly know the name Tii Tharp. This is a guy who has been soaked in nitro...
Morning Symphony: The Little Red Mud Monster Shaking The Trees In Michigan
Yeah, we know, everything’s all wrong for this Dodge to be a Little Red Express truck. It’s not a 1970s D-series, there are no chrome stacks, whatever. You have straight-up exhaust...
Watch Rod Millen Attack The 2002 Goodwood Festival of Speed Hillclimb In His Insane Pikes Peak Celica
Rod Millen is one of the baddest engineers and wheelmen who has ever strapped into a race car. The dude has won in all kinds of different equipment. In different formats, on different continents, and...
A True Modern Sleeper: A Honda Insight That Can Worry Legit Supercars!
“Sleeper” just might be the most overused adjective to describe a car known. Everything is a sleeper nowadays. That 1993 Ford F-150? It’s a sleeper because it came with the 351...
Morning Symphony: An Early Celica That Acts Like The Musclecar It Looks Like
Early Celicas look like stylists at Toyota were thrown pictures of the Ford Mustang circa 1968 and told, “Copy that.” Not a bad play, actually…the Celica’s popularity as a...
I’m Not Too Sure What A British Bedford Truck Is, Nor Do I Care Much About An RB25, But This Thing Smokes The Hides Awesomely!
I really want to build something to go out and do fun Australian style burnouts. Or I want to go to Australia and get behind the wheel of one and get my burnout on. Either way. But this particular...
Morning Symphony: Fourth-Generation Group 5 Race Cars At Goodwood
In 1976, the FIA introduced a four-generation take on Group 5. The first version had been highly modified touring cars and the second and third were for sports cars. The fourth-generation cars were...
Classic YouTube: Funny Car Exhibition Sled Pulls From Pittsburgh!
Your eyes do not deceive you, you are looking at every bit of a 1980s Funny Car on paddle tires preparing to rip the sled down a pulling course with all of the strength normally used to rip the...
Morning Symphony: A Monte Carlo Rally-Winning 1978 Porsche 911 SC Being Wailed On By The Original Driver!
Have you ever watched any of those clickbait videos that claim to be “oddly satisfying”? You know the kind, where the slice of cake is cut picture-perfect with not one crumb in sight, or...
The Rollercoaster From Hell: What Genius Put A Jump On A Drift Circuit?!
Some of you readers don’t understand the fascination with drifting. In a short, sweet form, it’s chaos that has only the tiniest element of control. Drifting is right up there with...
Lift, Man, Lift! Watch This Fox Body Fly At A Grudge Race In South Carolina!
I understand how passion and emotions can get the better of a racer when ego and reputation are on the line. That’s when you see all the stops come out and we get videos showing cars going...
Want To Run A Turbocharged, Four Banger, Manually Shifted Comp Eliminator Car?
Many of you know Bruno Massel from the NHRA on FOX broadcasts that he works on through the racing year. He and I are the dudes on the E3 Spark Plugs pro mod show as well. Outside of that Bruno is a...
Watch The 10 Fastest Runs In The History Of The Goodwood Festival Of Speed – This Is Awesome!
Ok, this is one of those gearhead videos that comes out of the ‘chute hot and continues to be awesome all the way through. You are going to watch he 10 fastest runs in the history of the...
Morning Symphony: Semi, Tractor and Mini Modified Pulls At The Watson Diesel Michigan Nationals 2018!
No television coverage or YouTube video will ever compare to the sounds and sensations of a truck pull in person. Liken it to being next to the track during a Top Fuel run versus watching it on a...