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Safe At Any Speed
When I started in 1958, all engine tuning was a mechanical enterprise.
The Leader in Diesel Performance
When I started in 1958, all engine tuning was a mechanical enterprise.
Both the White House and the Governor of California sent letters of congratulations to Gale Banks for his 50 years in business. The letter from President Bush
Banks’ Sidewinder® pickup truck blasted down the “Strip at Las Vegas” bettering ALL existing records for diesel-powered pickups. Las Vegas, NV. — (Friday, October 26, 2007) History
According to Peter Treydte, Test Group manager at Banks Power, the purpose of an intercooler is to increase the air density that is delivered to the cylinders of the engine.
Drag Racing Legend Wally Parks: From Hot Rodder to Motorsports Mogul
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Wally Parks, a visionary leader, is credited with transforming drag racing from a dangerous street activity into a thriving motorsport. As co-founder of Hot Rod magazine and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), Parks’ dedication to safety and organization led to the creation of safe drag strips and a standardized racing format. Today, the NHRA is a major motorsport with millions of fans.
“I’m a futurist. It’s always about what’s next. We tend to engineer the automotive future.” – Gale Banks
Last Friday (really my “first day on the job”, even though I had only come in to fill out some employment papers), I was invited to sit in on meeting with Gale Banks and a number of members of the engineering staff.
My (just-bestowed an hour earlier) title is the lofty “Corporate Publicist” and so, I was pleased to be asked to be a part of the action so soon after signing on with the company.
Power Guru Gale Banks explains why superchargers are more prevalent than turbos among Mustang enthusiasts running a force induction system.
Ever dreamed of stepping into the limelight of Hollywood? I did, and I almost landed a role in a major TV show! As a dedicated automotive enthusiast, I had the unique opportunity to showcase my passion on the set of CSI. From behind-the-scenes insights to the hilarious antics of extras, this experience was unforgettable. Discover how I narrowly missed my big break and the surprising lessons I learned along the way.