Category: Engines

7 seconds – Part 3

Upgrade Your Ride for Peak Performance: Lessons from a Record-Breaking Drag Racer

Want to push your vehicle to its limits? Look no further than the secrets of drag racing! This high-octane sport reveals the importance of performance upgrades and expert maintenance for peak power. See how a champion crew fine-tuned their truck, achieving record-breaking speeds through strategic modifications and meticulous care. Discover how you can optimize your own car’s performance for a thrilling, winning drive.

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7 seconds – Part 2

Unleash the Power of Diesel Performance: Witness the Sidewinder S-10 Dominate at the Drag Strip! Upgrade your truck’s potential with proven diesel performance modifications. This excerpt showcases a tricked-out diesel S-10 leaving the competition in the dust at a drag race. Learn how to unlock hidden power and transform your truck into a racing champion!

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Marine Animal

Going quicker and faster than any other diesel-powered vehicle on the dragstrip is the obvious incentive for building the Sidewinder dragster.

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“MARINE” MEDIA ADVISORY

Banks Power exhibited a very cool new “Banks Marine” power unit at the just-concluded Miami International Boat Show. MARINE MEDIA ADVISORY: Here’s a little bit of “insider

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Thirty-Four ENGINES

Banks Power celebrates 50 years of innovation with a special exhibit at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. The exhibit showcases a collection of over 30 historic engines, from early diesel designs to cutting-edge twin-turbo powerplants. Visitors can explore the evolution of performance engineering through iconic engines that have shaped the automotive industry.

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Speed Addicts or The Cool Factor

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.

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