Episode #1: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car
Jay Leno does me favors, so I thought I’d even the score! I had no idea how much fun that would be!
Gale Banks
May 9, 2016
Jay Leno’s Garage
When it Comes to Racers…We Roll Our Own!
A friend asked for a race car sponsorship recently, but we usually don’t do that. When it comes to race cars, trucks or boats…it’s more fun to
May 3, 2016
Take Five With Gale Banks
Gale gets asked all sorts of questions, including what was the first car he hot rodded, what meeting Mickey Thompson was like, what he wants his legacy
April 30, 2014
Smoking Tire podcast
Gale is a featured guest on the widely popular and often times, irreverent, Smoking Tire Podcast. Gale is a featured guest on the widely popular and often
August 19, 2013
What does Jay Leno think about Gale Banks
After photographer Fernando Escovar shot Gale Banks for an upcoming DIESEL SWAP magazine cover, he caught up with Jay Leno at the Love Ride charity event. Jay
October 22, 2012
Adam Carolla’s CarCast with Gale Banks
The gang from Adam Carolla’s “CarCast” stopped by to see what Gale’s been up to since their last meeting. Lots going on … check it out! Professor
April 25, 2011
HURRY-HURRY-HURRY – Come see Jay Leno’s Tank Car Now on Display
Now is your chance to see the infamous “Tank Car” up close and in person at the NHRA Museum at the LA County Fairgrounds By John Espino
September 17, 2010
Wastegate Actuator Magic and the Jay Leno Tank Car Manual
How much do you want to know about wastegates and variable geometry turbos? Lots? Then give this a read. Plus, gain some insight into the engine that
July 9, 2010
This Just In From Jay Leno’s Garage
Burbank, California March 21, 2009 – When Jay Leno calls from the Big Dog Garage and asks: “What’s new?” No one jokes back: “New York, New Jersey, or New Brunswick.” What Gale Banks answered back was the news that his diesel-powered Chevy S-10 Duramax-powered drag truck had just set both a new ET number and a top speed record. Leno immediately answered back with a invitation for Banks to bring the speedy Sidewinder out to Jay’s Garage for a twelve (plus) minute walk-around of the machine. Quite a day Jay!
April 7, 2009