Category: Banks Videos

The Fastest Woman on Earth is now streaming on HBO

The Fastest Woman on Earth, Gale’s Film Rec

The new documentary “The Fastest Woman on Earth” chronicles Jessi Combs’ inspiring journey to break the land speed record. This charismatic fabricator and driver is praised for her talent and determination. Critics hail the film as raw, emotional, and a must-watch for anyone who admires passion and perseverance. Watch it now on HBO Max.

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Gale Banks shows off the 2024 Duramax

Keeping this 2024 Banks Duramax Cool

The all-new 2024 Banks Duramax L5P boasts a monstrous 470 horsepower engine and a revolutionary intercooler system designed to handle up to 1500 horsepower. Learn the secrets behind this groundbreaking technology from Gale Banks himself in the latest R&D Update episode (link included). Subscribe for more insights into the making of this powerhouse.

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Turbocharging in the 1970s

Turbocharging in the 1970s | Speed School

Gale Banks and Walt Ware, two industry legends, continue their discussion on the history of turbocharging in the latest episode of the Speed School Podcast. The podcast now includes video footage, enhancing the storytelling experience. Walt shares anecdotes from his career, including his involvement with John DeLorean and his efforts to revitalize Garrett’s UK manufacturing operations.

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Gale Banks turns 80!

Gale’s Birthday – 80 Legendary Years!

Dive into the story of Gale Banks, a true automotive pioneer who’s been pushing boundaries for eight decades. This celebratory video offers a glimpse into Gale’s legacy, showcasing his groundbreaking work with turbocharging and record-breaking vehicles. See how Gale’s passion continues to inspire at Banks Power, and maybe it’ll spark some inspiration for your own next upgrade!

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Join the Banks Team!

Shape the future of automotive performance at Banks Power. We’re the leader in aftermarket parts, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team in Azusa, California. Watch the video and see if a career at Banks Power is right for you.

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First Startup of Supercharged Duramax

First Startup of Supercharged Duramax

Gearheads, Rev Your Engines: Banks Power Ignites Supercharged Duramax Crate Engine

Witness the exhilarating first start of Banks Power’s revolutionary supercharged Duramax engine! This high-performance beast promises unparalleled power and a raw, untamed exhaust note. Dive into the project’s journey and learn how Banks is redefining diesel performance – one thunderous roar at a time. Click the link to see the legend come to life!

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The Roadster Shop Guys interview Gale about the history of Banks.

Roadster Shop Guys Interview Gale

Gale Banks recently appeared on the Roadster Shop podcast to discuss his career in automotive performance, including his early days hot-rodding cars, his record-setting runs, and his innovative work with diesel engines. The podcast also covered the development of LokJaw, a custom 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck powered by a supercharged Duramax diesel engine.

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Tuned Duramax Surprises Soldier

Joshua, a veteran, surprised his friend Kyle by upgrading his 2007 Chevy 2500HD with a range of Banks Power performance parts. The truck received a Ryan’s Diesel turbo, Six-Gun tuner, PedalMonster, Ram-Air intake, intercooler, Boost Tube kit, 4″ Monster Exhaust, iDash SuperGauge, and Ram-Air Differential Cover. These upgrades significantly improved the truck’s performance and driving experience.

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This video has reached 5 million views.

5 Million Views! (4,979,338 to be exact)

Debunking Aftermarket Diff Covers: Fact vs. Bling?

Gearheads, tired of the “bling” vs. performance debate around aftermarket diff covers? Gale Banks, a fluid dynamics expert, dives deep in a viral video (5 million views!) to uncover the truth. Stock diff covers have a purpose for their shape, and flat aftermarket versions can actually harm your differential. But there’s a solution… the Banks Ram-Air Diff Cover, designed to keep your truck running cool. Learn more about this innovative design (and why it caught the eye of Car & Driver, Road & Track, and Jalopnik).

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