The Leader in Diesel Performance
The Banks Sidewinder Jetta has received a visual upgrade with new bodywork that complements its aggressive performance. The modified Jetta showcases the potential for diesel-powered vehicles to be both fuel-efficient and sporty.
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.
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.
Buckle up gearheads! Banks Power is back with a monstrous new engine for their record-breaking Sidewinder Dragster. Ditching their old mill, they’ve unleashed the Sidewinder DRE “Stroker,” a 7.0 liter twin-turbo Duramax beast built for dominance on the track. Stay tuned for the full specs as this diesel dragster devours the competition!
Banks Power is continuing to innovate and push the boundaries of performance, even in unexpected areas like the Volkswagen Jetta TDI. With their Sidewinder Jetta project, Banks has transformed a seemingly ordinary car into a thrilling driving experience. The project demonstrates the company’s commitment to performance and their ability to adapt to new technologies and challenges.
Remembering Mickey Thompson: A Personal Reflection
Join Doug Stokes, former employee of Mickey Thompson, as he shares heartfelt memories of working alongside the legendary racer. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable experiences that shaped his time with the Thompson family and the iconic Challenger.
Celebrate the life and legacy of Mickey Thompson, the iconic automotive innovator. The “Mickey Thompson: First American to 400 MPH” exhibit opens at the NHRA Museum in Pomona, California. Don’t miss this chance to explore his groundbreaking achievements and the vehicles that defined his career.
Unleash hidden power in your diesel vehicle! Banks Power showcased their latest performance parts at the PRI Show, including a new line of high-performance Duramax diesel V-8 engines and the innovative Banks iQ, a user-friendly interface that provides engine data and control over performance upgrades. This is exciting news for automotive enthusiasts looking to upgrade their trucks and unlock new levels of power and control.
This is a fascinating look back at a legendary engine. The replica of Gale Banks’ 454 cubic inch, twin-turbo big block Chevy is a testament to its significance in the history of circle-jet boat racing. It’s impressive how much detail went into recreating the engine, even without original blueprints or detailed notes. The story behind the engine’s development and its impact on the sport is equally compelling. It’s a reminder of the innovation and engineering prowess that has driven Banks Power to success.