Author: Jennifer Curcio

Record-Breaking Banks Pontiac GTA

Banks Power’s record-setting Pontiac GTA, built in 1987, achieved a two-way average speed of 268 mph, making it the world’s fastest passenger car at the time. The car featured a powerful twin-turbo engine and innovative technologies like the Banks Shuttle Valve. A video capturing the historic run showcases the car’s incredible performance and sound.

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Gale Banks is a cold air intake wizard

Wizard of cold air intake | BANKS BUILT Ep 22

Gale Banks is designing a high-flow intake system for the Banks Built ’66 Chevy C20 pickup, inspired by the Ram-Air intake system used on the GMC Type-R road race truck. The intake system will utilize two large air filters to maximize airflow into the engine. The team is using laser scanning technology to accurately design and fabricate the engine bay components.

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Banks Tour ’89

Dive into the world of truck innovation! Take a trip back to 1989 and witness the cutting-edge engineering at Banks Power with “Truckin’ USA.” This exclusive behind-the-scenes look explores how Banks utilized (then) state-of-the-art equipment to craft the industry’s best performing parts. See how their dedication to quality translates into real-world performance upgrades for your truck.

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DG Auto Repair

DG Auto Repair: Your Local Automotive Expert

With decades of hands-on experience, J.R. Montoya brings a wealth of automotive knowledge to DG Auto Repair. From routine maintenance to complex engine overhauls, their team delivers top-notch service. Specializing in accessory installations, lift kits, and Banks products, DG Auto Repair is your one-stop shop for upgrading your vehicle. Experience the DG difference and discover why they’re the preferred choice

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Aaron Cole’s 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 Duramax 6.6-liter

Looking to upgrade your exhaust and protect your trailer?

The Banks Monster Exhaust System is designed to keep your trailer cool, even during regeneration cycles. With its side-exiting exhaust tip, the Monster Exhaust directs heat away from your trailer, preventing damage. In addition to improved trailer protection, Banks Monster Exhaust boasts a powerful sound and increased performance – all the benefits without harming your trailer!

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We’re at Daytona Truck Meet!

Follow @bankapower on Instagram to see the madness at Daytona Truck Meet. The team is out shooting photos of Banks-equipped trucks. If you’re into massive mall-crawlers with wheels bigger

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Greg Alberella sitting inside his Work Wrenchz truck acting as Fake "Gale Banks"

Fake “Gale Banks” helps RAM 5.9L go faster

Upgrade your truck’s data acquisition from Stone Age to Space Age! Ditch the GoPro and analog gauges. Banks’ iDash DataMonster lets you monitor and record vital engine info like turbo speed, exhaust gas temp, and more. Perfect for racers and anyone who wants to optimize their vehicle’s performance. See how it works in this UCC RAM truck!

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Supercharging our Duramax | BANKS BUILT Ep 21

Banks Power is working on a supercharged Duramax engine for a custom project. The team is collaborating with Whipple Superchargers to design a custom supercharger system. They are also developing a custom intercooler to handle the increased airflow and heat generated by the supercharger. The goal is to have the engine ready for the SEMA Show in November.

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Andy Romero’s 2020 Jeep Wrangler JL 3.6L

Upgrade Your Jeep Wrangler’s Performance with Banks Ram-Air Intake System

Looking to boost your Jeep Wrangler’s performance? The Banks Ram-Air Intake System is a popular choice among Jeep enthusiasts for its impressive airflow gains and easy installation. Andy Romero, a recent customer, saw a significant performance improvement after installing the Banks Ram-Air on his wife’s 2020 Jeep Wrangler, and even won over his father-in-law, known for his picky taste in car parts! Learn more about how Banks Ram-Air Intake System can enhance your Jeep’s driving experience.

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