Category Archive: 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, RACING & ACTION, SHOWS & EVENTS, Videos

Race Week 2.0 Highlights: Every Rocky Mountain Race Week Highlight Videos From East Texas And Western Louisiana

We’re going to share all the videos from James and the crew at the Rocky Mountain Race Week media team, and we figured this would make for a convenient and cool spot to do so. We’re...

Shootout Friday On Race Week 2.0 Day 6: $7500 Heads Up Racing at the end of Race Week!

Day 6 of Race Week 2.0 did not disappoint! With one day that had no racing, just 450 miles of on the road driving, that means that Race Week is longer than other drag and drives. It has become one of...

| Race Week 2.0 Day 5 From Twin Cities Raceway! 1500hp STICK SHIFT Battle, Unlimited Class UPSET, & MORE!

Unlike most Drag and Drive events, the Rocky Mountain events all feature 4 days Average ET competition instead of 5. On the 5th day of racing, the averages have already been set and it’s time...

Corvettes At Carlisle Feature Video: CORVETTE Drag Cars, ’70s Customs & Rare Parts OVERLOAD!

Tommy Lee Byrd, The Hot Rod Hoarder, was back at it for the recent Corvettes at Carlisle event and we love him for it! Why do we love him for going to a car show? Two reasons. First, because he makes...

Got A Bucket List? Is Bonneville On It? This Group Of Buddies Go To The Bonneville Salt Flats for Speed Week 2024.

I’ve been going to Bonneville Speed Week for nearly 20 years and have told countless people that they should go. This year I took a couple of my friends for the first time and we’re...

Event Coverage: Romo Motor Festival In Denmark Is Like The Race of Gentleman, Only Bigger! Check Out Our Photos!

(Words and Photos by Tony Thacker) When McLaren F1 designer Peter Stevens invites you to the annual Rømø Motor Festival in Denmark you get on a plane—pronto. I was expecting a smallish, back-door...

Show Video: Check Out The CUSTOM TRUCKS MAGAZINE SHOW 2024 From Fuji Speedway In Japan!

The Japanese are ate up with custom cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more. I mean ATE UP. In the early 1990’s custom cars and trucks were being shipped overseas to Japan all the time. They were...

TRI-FIVE NATIONALS 2024: The Hot Rod Hoarder Shares His Favorite Historic Race Cars, GASSERS and 409’s From Beech Bend.

I own a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Station Wagon, and while I always liked Tri-Five Chevys I never considered myself a “Tri-Five guy” until I got it. That’s not to say that I love all...

Car Show Video: The 44th Kustom Kemps Of America Lead Sled Spectacular Car Show In Salina Kansas

John Jackson is back at it yet again, with another great show video from the Kustom Kemps of America Lead Slead Spectacular. Held each year in Salina Kansas, this is a really special show that brings...

Do The Jeep Brand Proud, And Improve Your Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator JT’s Off-Road Performance With ADS Direct Fit Shocks.

Jeeps have been capable off-road machines since their inception and that prowess has led to a reputation in the off-road world that is second to none. And with an insane following, aftermarket...

Custom Truck Show Video From The Havasu Meltdown 2024 – Custom Trucks Of All Shapes And Sizes!

The summer show season is in full swing and that means Havasu Meltdown 2024, a show that draws folks from all over the southwest, with a huge crowd coming from Arizona and California. Havasu is a...

Tommy Lee Byrd Highlights Old School TREASURE at the Street Rod Nationals In Louisville Kentucky

Tommy Lee Byrd, The Hot Rod Hoarder and longtime BANGshift contributor, spent last weekend at the National Street Rod Association’s Street Rod Nationals in Louisville Kentucky and found all...

Not Stock Photography Visits Camp-N-Drag 2024 – Camping & Custom Trucks in Waveland Indiana

When I first started going to mini truck runs, back in the day, it was the norm for most of the folks attending to bring their trucks, and some form of camping gear, because they stayed on site at...

Powershift: Road Trip! We’re talking about our favorites that have nothing to do with racing!

On last week’s edition of PowerShift, we were talking about road trips, and particularly the ones that have nothing to do with racing. So no One Lap of America, no Drag Week, no Rocky Mountain...