Gale Banks welcomes Kory Willis, owner of PPEI. The controversial Louisana-based tuner discusses his fight with the EPA, ownership of a Tesla Plaid, making sizeable horsepower gains on emissions-equipped vehicles, and valuable tips that he’s learned from Gale. The two gearheads also discuss the future of automotive electrification including a story about Gale’s adventure in […]
Gale Banks welcomes Rick Young, Banks’ 12th employee. Gale erupts in infectious laughter as Rick recalls hilarious antics during the company’s early years. From racing exotics in Banks’ 1,400 horsepower twin-turbo muscle cars to frightening customers in their own vehicles, Rick’s epic tales have Gale falling off his chair. Check out this episode!
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 Am. And, a hair-raising tale of a 170 mph test drive down a Southern California highway that almost cost their lives. Gale answers your questions. Check out this […]
Gale Banks, the Godfather of turbocharging, shares over 75 years of automotive engineering know-how in this educational and entertaining audio series. From gearing for top speed to calculating Manifold Air Density, every automotive enthusiast stands to learn a thing or two from this land speed record-holding legend. Join Gale for exclusive interviews, frank talk, myth-busting, […]
Banks Speed School goes deep into the science of cars and trucks. Host Gale Banks explores the mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering behind things that go fast.
