The Leader in Diesel Performance
Discover the legendary 1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTA, a speed demon that dominated the streets and set records on the Bonneville Salt Flats. With its powerful Banks Twin Turbo engine, custom suspension, and cutting-edge technology, this iconic muscle car continues to be a pinnacle of automotive performance. Learn more about the history and specifications of this automotive masterpiece.
Want to upgrade your car, truck, or boat’s engine performance? Banks Power develops high-performance engines and parts trusted by racers and the military for over 40 years. Their expertise in forced induction systems and supercharger technology can help you achieve maximum horsepower and torque gains. Visit their website to learn more about their innovative products and how they can take your vehicle to the next level.
Drag Racers Attention! Unleash the Gale Banks 870S Blown 427
Gear up for monstrous power! The Gale Banks 870S Blown 427 is a 7-liter supercharged beast designed to dominate the drag strip. This engine boasts nitrous and water injection for maximum horsepower, making it a true champion. Learn more about the Gale Banks 870S Blown 427 and its range of supercharger options to find the perfect fit for your drag racing needs.
Banks Sidewinder Dakota blowing off a C6 Corvette in a street race over in Vegas
I just had a flash, we’ve held Worlds Fastest Diesel Pickup record at 222 mph for almost 15 years.
World’s Fastest Pickup Records: Syclone vs. Sidewinder
Discover the thrilling history of pickup truck speed records. From the iconic Syclone to the diesel-powered Sidewinder, we’ve dominated the Bonneville Salt Flats. Our legacy of performance and innovation is unmatched. Upgrade your truck and experience the power and capability that defines our brand.
Unleash 2,200 Horsepower: Banks Turbo Dominates 1970s Marine Racing
Gearheads and car enthusiasts, listen up! This excerpt from Gale Banks himself dives into the raw power of Banks’ early turbo technology. Buckle up and discover how Banks engineering pushed the limits in the 1970s, achieving a staggering 2,200 horsepower in their APBA K-Jet program. Not only did they claim the National Championship, but they even dominated an exhibition race against superior V-Drive K Boats – all while holding back power to protect the jet drive! This is a testament to the unmatched performance and innovation that Banks has been delivering for decades.
Banks Diesel Engine Swap: More Than Just a Chevy 454
Dreaming of a big block twin-turbo in your truck? You’re not alone. But before you dive into a complex engine swap, consider the Banks Diesel. This isn’t just any diesel; it’s a high-performance powerhouse engineered by a world-renowned leader in diesel technology. With a proven track record in racing and heavy-duty applications, Banks offers unparalleled performance and reliability. Ready to upgrade your ride? Explore the possibilities of a Banks Diesel engine swap today.
Banks Power teams up with world famous radio station KROQ to build a custom Chevy Silverado. New video! Jay “Lightning” Tilles and Gale Banks join Matt D’Andria
Jay “Lightning” Tilles of KROQ fame brought us a bone-stock 2006 Duramax Dually which we transformed into the fire-breathin’ behemoth. When Jay Tilles (AKA Lightning from a local