Category: Gale Banks

Mickey Thompson Gets His Due

Celebrate the life and legacy of Mickey Thompson, the iconic automotive innovator. The “Mickey Thompson: First American to 400 MPH” exhibit opens at the NHRA Museum in Pomona, California. Don’t miss this chance to explore his groundbreaking achievements and the vehicles that defined his career.

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Engine and More Engines

Banks Power: Pioneering Performance for Your Truck

Behind the scenes at Banks Power, a critical process unfolds annually. Our engineers meticulously examine the latest diesel engines from top manufacturers, ensuring our performance parts seamlessly integrate with the newest truck models. This rigorous process guarantees a perfect fit and optimal performance for your vehicle. Unlike other companies, we prioritize precision engineering, meticulous measurements, and unwavering quality control. Trust Banks Power for aftermarket parts that deliver unmatched performance without the hassle.

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Banks ACE Shop Floor Layout Changes

Banks Power Invests in Cutting-Edge Diesel Injector Test Bench

Banks Power, a leader in diesel performance and efficiency, is excited to announce a significant upgrade to its testing capabilities. The company has acquired a state-of-the-art diesel injector test bench to enhance research and development on high-performance diesel systems. This advanced equipment allows Banks engineers to meticulously test and optimize injectors under extreme conditions, leading to groundbreaking improvements in power, fuel economy, and emissions reduction for today’s diesel trucks, SUVs, and automobiles.

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Adam Carolla Podcast with Gale Banks

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.

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Banks Talks Tech

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.

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The Gearhead Bash

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.

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