Desert Diesel Nationals
The NHRDA’s Season Opener in Phoenix saw the Banks Sidewinder S-10 set a record.
July 31, 2009
Late-Breaking News
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.
June 30, 2009
“Banks Power – The first 50 years” Opens at Wally Parks NHRA Museum
50 years of automotive and marine engineering innovation was put on display at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum to honor Gale Banks and his achievements.
April 30, 2009
Built for Speed – Two Banks Machines for the Price of One
Unleash your inner speed demon! Banks Power is set to redefine diesel performance with the debut of its Top Diesel Dragster and Sidewinder S-10 pickup truck at the TS Performance Outlaw Drags on May 9th in Bowling Green, KY. Witness history in the making as these two powerhouse machines aim to shatter records and redefine the limits of diesel power. Ready to upgrade your ride? Look no further than Banks Power for innovation and adrenaline-pumping performance.
April 21, 2009
2,500 Horsepower Unleashed:
Banks’ New Top Diesel Dragster AND Record-Shattering S-10 Pickup … Both To Compete!Saturday, May 9 – “TS Performance Outlaw Drags” – Bowling Green, KY 2,500 Horsepower Unleashed:
April 19, 2009
This Just In From Jay Leno’s Garage
Gale Banks’ diesel-powered Chevy S-10 Duramax drag truck, the Sidewinder, set new ET and top speed records. The impressive achievement caught the attention of Jay Leno, who invited Banks to showcase the truck on his show, “Jay Leno’s Garage.” Viewers can watch the detailed walk-around of the Sidewinder on the show.
April 7, 2009
This Just In From Jay Leno’s Garage
Gale takes the Sidewinder S-10 drag truck over to Jay Leno’s for some fun and burnouts. Burbank, California March 21, 2009 – When Jay Leno calls from
March 20, 2009
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.
March 17, 2009
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!
March 15, 2009
Seven Seconds – Part 1
The Banks Sidewinder S-10 isn’t just a truck; it’s a diesel monster capable of astonishing speed. Witnessing this beast firsthand is an unforgettable experience, as it effortlessly accelerates to over 180 mph in a mere seven seconds. Join us as we delve into the world of high-performance diesel racing and the incredible engineering behind this record-breaking machine.
March 11, 2009