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A Weekend At The Drags with Joe Grippo: Racing, Photos, And Fun From Darana Raceway Park Maple Grove in Pennsylvania.

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Arguably the biggest bombshell news story that came out of last year’s PRI show was the legendary Pennsylvania drag strip Maple Grove Raceway being acquired by the...

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Pueblo’s Biggest Father’s Day Event Is The Father’s Day Car Show! We’ve Got Photos Right Here!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) Billed as the biggest Father’s Day event in Pueblo, the Father’s Day Car Show at the Pueblo Christian Center is in it’s 8th year and fills up fast on show...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Making Fiberglass Doors Actually Fit, And Making The Steering Work Properly!

Doors that shut and wheels that turn might not sound super exciting, but they require fabrication and time in order to be right and that’s what we dig. This project has been fun to follow, and...

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PDRA Drag Racing Video: Pro Nitrous and Pro Boost Round 1 North vs South Shootout Qualifying from Maryland International Raceway

We’ve shared some live track testing going on at Maryland International Raceway where PDRA’s top teams were on hand to see what kind of improvements they can make as they got ready for this past...

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Extended Highlights from the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | GT World Challenge powered by AWS 2026

We share all kinds of live racing action from the 24 Hours of SPA this weekend, but if you missed any of that we’ve got great highlight video below that shows the best racing action from the...

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IMSA 6-Hours of Watkins Glen Endurance Racing Highlight Video Is Right Here! Only The Best Racing Action!

Here we go again! The 2026 IMSA Racing season is in full swing and this weekend the series was visiting Watkins Glen in New York which is one of the most famous race tracks in the country! There was...

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Drag Racing Photo Galleries: Stock, Super Stock, And More Wheels Up Drag Racing From Maple Grove’s NHRA Divisional Lucas Oil Drag Racing

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) You may have seen my quick video that Chad posted the other day from the Lucs Oil Drag Racing Series recently held at Maple Grove Raceway in Pennsylvania. Well, we...

BIG THROTTLE BODY-DO YOU NEED IT? TBSS INTAKE THROTTLE BODY TEST-78MM TRUCK VS 92MM FAST WHO WINS?

Everyone is always going for the biggest throttle body and the biggest cam and the biggest headers they can find, but a lot of times that isn’t the right choice. But how do you know? Is a...

Corvette: America’s Most Beloved Sports Car – Origins of the 1963 Split Window Corvette Sting Ray

The 1963 Split Window Corvette is the Corvette that changed the world. While it isn’t the first Corvette, it was the sexiest and most aggressive one yet, and was the Corvette that pushed...

Here Are The 22 Most Bad Ass Wild Rides That Went Down At The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed: Tire Smoke, Fire, And More!

We shared a TON of videos from the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed already, but wow they just keep coming. If you missed any of the livestreams and highlights, make sure you use the link below to see...

Final Drag Race Photo Coverage From The NHRA Virginia Nationals: Our Final Photos Of Nitro Funny Cars, And Top Fuel Dragsters At VMP

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the NHRA Virginia Nationals, and we want to thank David Whealon for all the great action. Check out the second of two Nitro Galleries below, and use the...

The Grind Hard Giant Trike Project: Part 6 – Building the World’s Biggest Big Wheel Continues! The 3×3 Monster Trike Gets More Custom Fab

We’ve shared the first five parts of this build and can’t get over everything that is going on here! This is a full on project that is not for the weak of heart. This is going to be something...

NITRO is BACK at IHRA! The IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series Visits National Trail Raceway: Top Fuel And Funny Car Eliminations Action Is Below!

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is back with nitro racing action! It’s true! If you have lived under a rock for the last year then you might not have heard all the comings and...

Game Changers: Here Are 12 Of The Most Significant F1 Cars In History, All Running At The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed

We shared a TON of videos from the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed already, but wow they just keep coming. If you missed any of the livestreams and highlights, make sure you use the link below to see...

“The OUTLAWS” Race for $100,000!!! Daddy Dave, Kye Kelley, Murder Nova, Scott Taylor & More Battle It Out In Bowling Green

Kyle and the 1320Video boys were at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green Kentucky not long ago for the new Speed Promotions series. These guys were on hand, doing what they do, for big money....

Building a BUDGET Engine Part 2: Will The Boost Ready Budget 406 Small Block Chevrolet Run Or Grenade? First Start!

Everybody in the hot rodding world today is all about the power you can make for relatively cheap prices, and most of that comes from the LS engine platform. I mean a stone stock 200,000 mile 5.3...

Intake Filters TESTED: Does More Dough Equal More Flow? How Bad Do Cheap Auto Parts Store Filters Flow?

I love this video! The Torque Test Channel is always putting up great tool testing videos, and we share them often, but every now and then they put something up like this which is just scientific...

Paint Protection SECRETS They DON’T Want You To Know – The Truth Behind Ceramic Coatings & Waxes

If you buy wax or polish or ceramic coatings for your cars and trucks, and you understand how they differ and are the same, that means you are in the minority. The truth is that most folks who only...

Mega Diesel TOWING Drag Race Video: Chevy vs Ford vs Ram Truck Shootout – Which Is the FASTEST Towing HD Truck?

The diesel wars between GM, Ford, and Ram have been well documented, celebrated, and criticized for nearly three decades now. With the advancements in power and torque, and the ever increasing size...

Alaska’s 4th of July 2025 CAR LAUNCH Video! Sending Cars FULL THROTTLE Over A 300ft Cliff Is Awesome!

The gang from 1320Video got all the action once again from what may be the most epic 4th of July celebration in the country. It’s Alaska’s Glacier View 4th of July Car Launch, and that means...