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Category Archive: BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, RACING & ACTION, Videos

Light ‘Em Off: The All-Wheel-Drive Oldsmobile Cutlass Burns Them Down At The Ice Cream Cruise!

Brian King’s 1982 Oldsmobile made one hell of an entrance when he appeared on YouTube hazing all four tires off of the car, the Lingenfelter Performance Engineering-built and ProCharged LS2...

Can’t Be Climbed? These RZR Drivers Should Have Paid Attention To The Warning On This Wicked Bounty Hill!

Money…the root of all evil and the reason why ordinarily intelligent people make very, very questionable decisions. You know what we mean: twenty bucks and that one strange kid...

Morning Symphony: Blown Third-Gen Hemi Goodness – The Supercharged Chrysler SRT-8 Is Back!

After waxing poetic on the idea of late-model rides having blowers through the hood, I had to go back and check up on one of my all-time favorites, “Mad Matt” Leischer’s 2006...

Aussie Budget Builds: Mighty Car Mods Pits Their Mitsubishi Lancer Against Their Re-Purchased Nissan 180SX

We can dig budget builds around here. Sometimes, you just have to play with the hand you are dealt and make the most out of what you’ve got. For Mighty Car Mods, that’s what this battle...

Watch As Matt Farah Scares The Hell Out Of Himself In A Mitsubishi 4G63-Powered Pontiac Fiero Track Rat!

I first watched this video this morning, and I’m still laughing…”Death Fiero”. Who in their right mind would be scared to death of a Pontiac Fiero? The little mid-engined car...

9.74@142, And It Wasn’t Even The Fastest Pass Of The Night! This Nitrous-Snorting Dodge Challenger Hellcat Stomps!

I apologize in advance for the next couple of weeks…it’s going to be a bit Mopar-centric, but I promise to keep the weird 1970s stuff to a minimum. You see, two events are coming up that...

There’s More Than Street Racing In Tulsa! Check Out The Truck Pulls From Tulsa Raceway Park!

You know what we haven’t seen in a while? Some good old-fashioned truck pulling. We are fully behind this sport, simply because of what it takes: power, however you have to get it. You need as...

No Times, No Prep, No Problem: Midnight Drags From Tulsa Raceway Park!

You want to know what the middle ground between drag racing and street racing looks like? Here it is…it’s the Midnight Drags at Tulsa Raceway Park, and it’s got the right mix of...

The Best Part Of Waking Up: Blower Car Burnouts From Western Australia!

It never fails: At the end of a long day, we come home, sweaty, tired, in desperate need of a shower, a cold drink and rest. The shower and cold drink happen…the resting part, sometimes. But...

1320Video Takes On The Stockholm Open Contest, The Wildest Event They Have Ever Filmed!

Hearing 1320Video making the claim that the Stockholm Open event was the “the most insane street race we’ve ever filmed” is a statement. They’ve covered a lot of races over...

The Quickest Street Legal Electric Car? This 1974 Enfield 8000 Can Haul The Mail Without A Sound!

Eight horsepower, a range of forty miles (give or take) and a top speed that might have hit 48 miles an hour if the winds were on your side…there is a reason why it’s taken a car like the...

The Power Of The Rotary Compels You! This 8-Second Mazda RX-8 Is As Angry As It Is Purple!

Felix Wankel was a genius of a man, but whether he knew or not the capability his design would have went with him to the grave in 1988. Surely, he had to know…Between NSU and Mazda,...

See Rocky Mountain Race Week From 1320Video’s Perspective!

If you thought a week’s worth of good, competitive drag racing was going to be missed by the 1320Video crew, you were mistaken. Chad isn’t the only tireless worker that has been running...

Question Of The Day: Where Is The Line Between Hating And Liking A Car?

Do you remember making fun of Geo Metros? How about AMC Gremlins? Maybe you were the guy who picked on the kid who drove a Mopar to school way back when because that was just a little bit weird....