Rick Young | Speed School Podcast EP 2
Gale Banks welcomes Rick Young, Banks’ 12th employee. Gale erupts in infectious laughter as Rick recalls hilarious antics during the company’s early years.
May 6, 2022
Ep 1 – Speed School Podcast with Gale Banks
Gale Banks welcomes Csaba Csere, former technical director and editor-in-chief of Car and Driver. The two laugh about making history in a 700-hp, 200-mph street-legal Pontiac Trans
April 26, 2022
This Snake Bites at 222 MPH!
Back in April 2005 History Channel’s AutoManiacs did a complete episode on performance pickup trucks. One of the segments focused on the Banks Sidewinder Dakota, a remarkable
March 11, 2022
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
Shredding Tires Soon!
The Banks team is nearing completion of LokJaw, a custom 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck powered by a supercharged Duramax diesel engine. The team is currently working on finalizing the fuel system and engine harness, with the goal of firing up the engine soon. Once completed, LokJaw will be ready to hit the road and showcase its impressive performance and unique style.
January 21, 2022
Banks Adds Huge Power to Leno’s Tank Car
Unleash Your Vehicle’s Inner Beast: Turbocharge Your Ride
Dreaming of transforming your car into a powerhouse? Get inspired by the legendary transformation of Jay Leno’s Tank Car. In 2006, automotive wizard Gale Banks turbocharged this monstrous vehicle, doubling its horsepower to an astonishing 1,600 HP. Ready to upgrade your own ride? Discover how expert engineering and cutting-edge technology can elevate your driving experience.
December 31, 2021
Jay Leno drools over Sidewinder S10
Dive into the world of diesel performance with Gale as he explores Jay Leno’s garage. Witness the record-breaking power and efficiency of the Banks Sidewinder Type-D Pro Stock Truck. Discover the secrets behind its Duramax diesel engine, a clean-burning marvel that delivers unmatched performance. Don’t miss the jaw-dropping burnout at the end!
December 17, 2021
Gale Banks interview from the Salt Flats
Discover the secrets behind the legendary Twin-Turbo Pontiac Trans Am. Dive into a rare interview with automotive pioneer Gale Banks as he shares insights on building a record-breaking machine. Learn from the master himself and gain invaluable knowledge to elevate your own vehicle. Watch now to unlock a world of performance and power.
December 3, 2021
What’s a V8 Tesla and LokJaw have in common?
Uncle Rich, the star of the popular Rich Rebuilds YouTube channel, stopped by the AMSOIL booth at the SEMA Show to inspect LokJaw. Then Rich shows Gale
November 24, 2021
Revealing LokJaw at SEMA | BANKS BUILT Ep 43
Banks Power unveils LokJaw, a custom 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck powered by a supercharged Duramax diesel engine. This incredible build showcases the latest in diesel performance technology and custom fabrication. The Banks team worked tirelessly to create a unique and powerful vehicle that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with a diesel engine.
November 20, 2021