GMC Truck Motorsport’s S-15 Club Coupe
GMC Truck Motorsport’s S-15 Club Coupe, managed by Gale Banks Engineering, set five land speed records at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah during 1989.
Banks prepares and manages GMC Project Syclone S-15 truck at Bonneville; Banks/GMC Syclone becomes World’s Fastest Pickup at 194 mph; GMC markets the Syclone high-performance pickup with the Vortec 4.3L turbocharged V-6 in 1991. A sport-utility version, the Typhoon, is also offered.
Records set at Bonneville
| Class | Record (mph) | Date |
| FIA International | 194.770 (mile) | July 20, 1989 |
| FIA International | 194.843 (kilo) | July 20, 1989 |
| FIA National | 194.770 (mile) | July 20, 1989 |
| FIA National | 194.843 (kilo) | July 20, 1989 |
| SCTA National | 183.942 (E. Prod.) | August 22, 1989 |
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