The Leader in Diesel Performance
Want to soup up your car or truck? Gale Banks, performance parts legend, joins Adam Carolla on Carcast to discuss new clean diesel tech, Banks Power products, and his crazy fast diesel drag vehicles! Learn how Banks gets extreme performance out of any engine, see his tricked-out VW Jetta TDI and monster S-10 drag truck, and hear all about Banks Power’s latest innovations.
Relive the legendary Gale Banks’ automotive wisdom in a rare 2007 SEMA Show interview with car expert Barry Meguiar. Discover the groundbreaking innovations and racing triumphs that defined Banks’ career. Get inspired to elevate your ride with insights from a true industry pioneer.
Diesel World magazine gives an update on the industry, including the NHRDA event where the Banks S-10 had a 7.77 at 180 mph run.
“Banks Power: The First 50 Years” is a very thorough exhibit containing memorabilia from the Banks long career and features items ranging from late ‘50s to the
Diesel Engines: No Longer Slow and Smelly
Diesel engines have come a long way and are now considered a strong option for performance vehicles. They offer advantages over gasoline engines in terms of power, torque, and fuel economy. Modern diesels are also quiet, easy to start, and environmentally friendly. If you’re looking for a powerful and economical option for your next vehicle, a diesel engine might be the right choice for you.
Gale Banks’ annual Gearhead Bash is a gathering of automotive enthusiasts, featuring a diverse collection of classic, custom, and high-performance vehicles. The event showcases a wide range of styles, from vintage classics to modern performance cars. With its relaxed atmosphere and impressive lineup of vehicles, the Gearhead Bash has become a must-attend event for car enthusiasts.
Unleash Your Truck’s Hidden Power: A Ford F-250 Dominates Truck Pull Competition
Discover how a bone-stock Ford F-250, equipped with simple yet effective Banks Power upgrades, shocked competitors and claimed victory at the prestigious October Showdown. Learn the secrets behind maximizing torque, tire selection, and driving technique to outperform higher horsepower trucks. This isn’t just about truck pulls; it’s about unlocking your vehicle’s full potential for everyday driving and towing.
Unleash Your Inner Speed Demon at Bonneville
Dreaming of pushing your vehicle to the limit? Bonneville Speed Week is the ultimate proving ground for automotive enthusiasts. From record-breaking streamliners to modified production cars, this legendary event showcases the pinnacle of automotive engineering and innovation. Witness firsthand the thrill of speed as daring drivers conquer the salt flats in pursuit of glory. Whether you’re a spectator or a competitor, Bonneville offers an unparalleled experience that will ignite your passion for performance and inspire your next vehicle upgrade.
Kent Kroeker, a passionate off-road enthusiast, achieved a remarkable feat by finishing third in the Stock Full class at the 2004 Baja 1000 with his modified Dodge Ram 2500. Equipped with Banks Power’s Six-Gun Bundle, Kroeker’s truck delivered impressive performance and reliability throughout the grueling race. This victory highlights the power of aftermarket modifications and the dedication of independent racers.
Craving a Turbocharged Revival? Banks Engineering is Back!
After years of absence, Banks Engineering is gearing up to reignite the high-performance automotive market with its legendary twin-turbo systems. The new generation of systems will feature cutting-edge electronic fuel injection, promising unparalleled power and efficiency. Prepare to unleash the beast within your GM V6-V8 engine with Banks’ upcoming twin-turbo kits. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development.