Duramax goes full tilt with Banks PowerPack
Jay Lamb has been a fan for decades, but only recently was able to upgrade his truck with performance parts from Banks.
September 1, 2023
Banks Talks Diesel Small and Large
Want to unleash hidden power in your everyday diesel? Banks Power proves it’s possible with their performance parts. They transformed a stock Jetta wagon into a sporty ride with increased power and impressive fuel economy, all thanks to a Six-Gun tuner, Ram-Air intake, and Monster Exhaust System. But Banks isn’t just about practicality; their record-breaking Sidewinder drag truck shows diesels can dominate the race track too.
February 4, 2022
Jay Leno drools over Sidewinder S10
Gale visits with Jay Leno’s garage with the Banks Sidewinder Type-D Pro Stock Truck, which at the time, was the world’s quickest and fastest Diesel race truck.
December 17, 2021
1983 Sidewinder Turbo Kit for Ford 6.9-Liter
In the 1980s, diesel trucks were slow and sluggish. Banks Power’s Sidewinder Turbo System changed that, giving diesel trucks the power and performance they needed to compete with gasoline engines. The Sidewinder kit dramatically improved acceleration and fuel economy, making it a popular choice for truck owners who towed heavy loads. Banks’ innovation paved the way for factory-installed turbochargers in diesel trucks, forever changing the automotive landscape.
July 9, 2020
Gale Banks explains why Turbos are the best power adder
Gale sat down with /Drive to discuss turbos and why they are the best option for adding power. From commercial use, racing, all the way to the
May 19, 2017
Heavy Duty, High Performance
Over the years, Rudolf Diesels creation has taken a back seat in the world of race engines to traditional spark ignition motors.
May 29, 2016
When it Comes to Racers…We Roll Our Own!
A friend asked for a race car sponsorship recently, but we usually don’t do that. When it comes to race cars, trucks or boats…it’s more fun to
May 3, 2016
NHRDA World Finals Report
Banks Sidewinder S-10 Wins Top Diesel at Topeka By John Stewart Bad weather plagued the National Hot Rod Diesel Association’s World Finals last weekend in Topeka, Kansas,
October 1, 2010
2010 NHRDA World Finals WIN
Banks Sidewinder S-10 Wins Top Diesel at Topeka By John Stewart Bad weather plagued the National Hot Rod Diesel Association’s World Finals last weekend in Topeka, Kansas,
September 30, 2010
Belmont Concours d Eleganaza photos
Gale Banks, a renowned automotive industry expert, recently judged the prestigious Belmont Concours d’Elegance. Surrounded by over 200 stunning vehicles, from classic beauties to modern powerhouses, Banks showcased the Banks Sidewinder S-10 as a prime example of clean diesel performance. Get inspired by these automotive masterpieces and discover how Banks Power can elevate your vehicle’s performance.
June 11, 2010