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Jay Leno Drives the Ultimate 1967 Muscle Car Unicorn (With an American Powertrain 6-Speed Swap!)

Just 187 1967 Pontiac 2+2 HOs were built from the factory, and man is this thing a real unicorn. With the 428 under the hood, and a factory 4-speed, it was a fun car to drive, but it’s a whole...

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FREE No Prep Drag And Drive LIVESTREAM: Back To The Streets 2026 Is Hitting Wabash, Wagler, Brown County And Bunker Hill Dragways This Week!

It’s Drag and Drive season and that means more and more folks are taking their hot rods and race cars out for racing and road trips and we love them for it. Back to the Streets is one of the more...

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NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Our Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car 4-Wide Drag Racing Photos Continue!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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Featured Product: Mazda Miata Coil Overs From Ridetech! One Of The Best Track Day Cars Ever Gets Some New Goodies From Ridetech!

Whether you love their 4 cylinder power, or not, it’s hard to argue with the handling prowess of the venerable Mazda Miata. The MX5, as it is known everywhere else in the world, is light,...

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Indianapolis 500 Movie – The 500: Immortality at Indy. The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

The Indianapolis 500 will be run for the 110th time this Sunday as the green flag drops for the 2026 edition of this amazing race. Regardless of whether you are a hardcore Indy Car Series fan, or...

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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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STORY TIME WITH FINNEGAN: HOW HE GOT A JOB AT A MAGAZINE AND UNBOXING MORE FAN MAIL.

I always like the Finnegan’s Garage Q&A sessions where he’s opening up the mailbag and trying out stuff that people send him. They are always funny, but this one is special as Mike is...

Best Rounded Nut Extractor Wrench? Snap On, MichaelPro, Metrinch, Magic Wrench, GearWrench

Stripped nuts and bolts SUCK! And when you don’t have the right tool to remove them you have to resort to things like welding nuts onto them so you can get a wrench or socket on them, but what...

TX2K23 Day 4: Record Holder RETURNS, 3500hp GTRs, Bad Wreck, & MORE!

Here’s more awesome action from Day 4 at TX2K23! But what happened to Day 3? Well the rains came and stopped racing and fun for day 3, so the guys at 1320video had to skip it. But here is Day 4 and...

Lights Out 14 Action Shots: Wheels Up, Header Flames And More From The Baddest Radial Race On Earth

(Photos by Damon Steinke) Lights Out 14 at South Georgia Motorsports Park was awesome, and the baddest small tire cars in the country all converged on this fabled drag strip just north of the Florida...

FORGOTTEN 42 Years! Will This Flathead V8 Ford RUN and DRIVE?

Dylan is back at it again, with another long-forgotten and neglected ride. This shoebox Ford hasn’t been registered in decades and is in serious need of a good bath. But how much more than a...

Flying Sparks Starts Working On The Rough C6 Corvette’s T56: How Hard Does A Rear Transaxle Have To Be To Get Out?

When Emily and Aaron bought their “new” C6 Corvette a few months ago, it was rough and ready, to say the least. This thing is NOT pretty at all, but it has some of the key features they...

1320Stories – Episode 1: How Kyle Loftis Started 1320Video 20 Years Ago

I first met Kyle from 1320Video at the very first Drag Week in 2005. I had never heard of him but realized that a few of the videos of the Parish Turbo Truck I had seen, were in fact made by Kyle. I...

How To Build A Channeled Hot Rod: The Working Man’s Model A Sedan Part 15: Fabricating The Floor

The floor on a channeled hot rod is often one of the more misunderstood parts of the process, because people seem to be confused as to it’s location sometimes. But with all the framing done...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING FROM TRINIDAD! Yeah, Trinidad And Tobago VS Grenada LIVE.

This one is way outside our norm as far as drag racing locations, but when Barn from LiveDragRacing.com sent me the link yesterday I was like “Hell yeah we’ll roll this one on the...

Our Buddy Jefferson Lost $2k Buying A Car From A Tweaker On Facebook Marketplace!

So because of the standards on YouTube, lol I know that’s funny right, you can’t say meth or stuff like that without the algorithm thinking you are talking about drugs in your video and...

TEXAS THAW 2023 ! The Taco Express DART Brings The Heat With @DuddiesAdventure

Ryan never misses an opportunity for some fun and excitement and this video here shows that he’s also a glutton for punishment. As is his pal @DuddiesAdventures who decided to bring his Taco...

Vice Grip Garage’s 1980s Built Chevelle Drag Car: First Passes In 35 Years Are INCREDIBLE!

This Chevelle is OG cool and although it was built in the 1980s and has been off the road for decades, it recently hit the dyno and made some noise. If you missed that video or the one where Derek...

The Hot Rod Hoarder Is TRYING To UnStick 3 Locked Up Engines – Will They Ever Run Again?

You ever try to get an old car or truck running for absolutely no reason at all? Yeah, we’ve all been there. You buy a truck or car that you are absolutely going to swap the engine out of and...

Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: Rad Rides On Display In Texas

This is why people love Goodguys shows, because you can go and see an incredible number of cars and trucks of all kinds all in one place. Our Goodguys Lone Star Nationals photos continue right here...