Category: Banks Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster

Banks Dragster Update – March 5 2010

Unleash the Beast: Banks Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster is Back and Stronger Than Ever!

After overcoming transmission troubles, the Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster roars back to life with a revamped, 1,400+ horsepower engine and cutting-edge upgrades. Witness the evolution of diesel power as Banks Power pushes the limits of performance with their new stroker engine, water/methanol injection, and advanced transmission technology. Get ready for record-breaking speeds as the Sidewinder hits the dragstrip.

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Banks Sidewinder Top Diesel Sets Sights for World Record

Want to unlock hidden power and efficiency in your diesel engine? Banks Power’s Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster is pushing the limits of diesel technology with a monstrous “Stroker” engine, aiming for blistering sub-7 second quarter-mile runs at over 200 mph! Unlike traditional dirty diesels, this innovative machine proves that clean and powerful can go hand-in-hand. Stay tuned to see if they conquer the NHRDA’s Desert Diesel Nationals and learn how Banks Power can help you upgrade your own diesel ride.

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FINAL PREPS …

Behind the scenes of a beast: The Banks Top Diesel Dragster is prepped for its first test run. Every wire, every component, meticulously inspected and tested. Countless hours of engineering and precision go into building a machine capable of 0 to 200+ mph in under seven seconds. Want to inject that kind of power and performance into your ride? Explore Banks Power products today and experience the difference.

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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: 

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Gentlemen, start your (dragster) engines

Experience the roar of a legend. This isn’t just a dragster; it’s a symphony of power and precision. Feel the adrenaline surge as you witness this beast come to life. Don’t miss the chance to hear the thunderous sound that will leave you captivated. Watch the video now and immerse yourself in the raw power of automotive engineering.

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Some Serious Progress Being Made On The Banks Top Dragster…

Banks Power is in the process of developing a new Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster. The team is focused on building a powerful and reliable engine, utilizing advanced engineering techniques and cutting-edge technology. The goal is to set new records and push the boundaries of diesel performance.

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The Snake on the Wall

The imposing sight of the Banks Top Diesel Sidewinder’s main body hangs proudly in the Banks Race Shop. This 19-foot behemoth serves as a constant reminder of the team’s mission: to push the boundaries of diesel drag racing and achieve dominance on the track and in the hearts of their fans.

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Banks Sidewinder Diesel Dragster Arrives

Gearheads and diesel enthusiasts, history was made in 2008 with the arrival of the Banks Sidewinder Duramax Dragster. This innovative machine, built with a lightweight carbon-fiber body and a powerful Duramax engine, aimed to smash drag racing records with a targeted top speed of 200 mph in the quarter-mile and an elapsed time in the 6-second range. Buckle up and stay tuned as this revolutionary diesel dragster roars to life, pushing the boundaries of diesel technology and speed.

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