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Banks Power: Igniting Automotive Passion
Witness the future of automotive engineering firsthand! A group of talented Mexican engineering students toured our Azusa facility, gaining insights into high-performance vehicle development. From dyno testing to precision balancing, they experienced the heart of automotive innovation. Their enthusiasm is a testament to the power of education and the thrill of pushing engineering boundaries. Discover how Banks Power can help you elevate your vehicle’s performance.
Gearheads and diesel enthusiasts, history was made in 2008 with the arrival of the Banks Sidewinder Duramax Dragster. This innovative machine, built with a lightweight carbon-fiber body and a powerful Duramax engine, aimed to smash drag racing records with a targeted top speed of 200 mph in the quarter-mile and an elapsed time in the 6-second range. Buckle up and stay tuned as this revolutionary diesel dragster roars to life, pushing the boundaries of diesel technology and speed.
Gale Banks discusses his passion for performance and power, often leading to creative and unconventional projects. He shares anecdotes about modifying a Ford Festiva, a child’s Power Wheels toy, and his own daily driver, a blown car. He highlights the importance of acting on these ideas and the potential for unexpected modifications to escalate.
Looking to upgrade your diesel vehicle? Banks Power offers high-performance parts that can improve horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. Their team of engineers has a long history of success in racing and breaking records, and they use their expertise to develop products for everyday drivers. Banks Power also tests their products extensively to ensure quality and performance.
Diesel vs. Gasoline: More Bang for Your Buck
Tired of sky-high gas prices and lackluster performance? It might be time to reconsider diesel. We’ve got the inside scoop on a fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and their specs. Forget the flashy, eco-warrior image; these modern diesels deliver power, efficiency, and a smooth ride without sacrificing style. Discover how diesel can save you money at the pump while providing the driving experience you crave. Let’s crunch the numbers and prove that diesel isn’t just for trucks anymore.
In 1952, a groundbreaking attempt was made to race a Cummins diesel-powered car at the Indianapolis 500. While the car faced challenges with weight and tire wear, it showcased the potential of diesel power in motorsport. This pioneering effort laid the foundation for future diesel innovations, including Gale Banks’ groundbreaking work in performance diesel technology.
Unleash Hidden Power: Upgrade Your Car’s Breathing for Better Performance and Mileage
Is your car sluggish and thirsty? It might be suffocating! Stock intake and exhaust systems restrict airflow, robbing your engine of power and efficiency. Just like an athlete, your engine needs to breathe freely to perform at its best. Banks’ performance upgrades improve airflow for a more responsive ride and surprising fuel economy gains. Learn how this “unrestricted athlete” approach transformed a Mitsubishi Evolution into a backseat-slamming beast, all without tuning! Upgrade your car’s breathing today and experience the Banks difference.
Discover the future of clean, powerful driving. Dive into the world of diesel with Gale Banks as he showcases the latest diesel-powered vehicles. Experience the thrill of high-performance, eco-friendly driving without sacrificing power or fuel efficiency. From the BMW 123d to the World’s Fastest Sidewinder Dakota, these vehicles are redefining what it means to be a diesel enthusiast. Learn more about the benefits of diesel and why it’s the future of transportation.