Friday Night News Articles
- Friday Night News
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“ Pikes Peak-Latest Report”June 23, 2011
The latest report from the mountains of Colorado. Read about the great day of practice runs and how we've stacked up against the competition thus far.
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“ Pikes Peak-Turbos in the Clouds”June 22, 2011
A report on the car's specs, the driver's history, and what's expected on the mountain.
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“ Pikes Peak-Uphill Racer”June 22, 2011
A report on the race, the racer, and the race car, including the stories "Two-Decade Evolution" and "Bringing The Record Back Home."
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“ Pikes Peak part 2-mountain testing video”June 10, 2011
Watch the latest video from Pikes Peak showing the results of the most recent engineering upgrades. Talk about edge of your seat (and edge of the cliff) driving!
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“ Pikes Peak part 1-dyno and track video”May 31, 2011
Dallenbach Racing and Banks Power have teamed up to take on this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
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“ Adam Carolla's CarCast with Gale Banks”April 25, 2011
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!
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“ Banks breathes new life into Jeeps”April 15, 2011
The name "Sidewinder Turbo" has long been associated with incredibly awesome performance upgrades for turbo-diesel trucks, and now that add-on power is available for Jeeps.
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“ Dyno Bound”July 30, 2010
Here's something that's been a part of Gale Banks Engineering history almost since its inception, just now it is going to get bigger, newer power.
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“ Wastegate Actuator Magic and the Leno Tank Car Manual”July 09, 2010
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 powers Jay Leno's crazy behemoth known as the tank car.
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“ Supercharger plus Turbo equals Nirvana Tango”June 25, 2010
Most people wouldn't even accept that a supercharger and a turbocharger can live under the same hood. Read on to see how Banks makes it work.
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“ Forced Induction Madness-The birth of an intake-charge-air cooler”April 09, 2010
Here's a video of the monster Steam Punk Banks Twin-Turbo Marine engine in action on the dyno.
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“ Forced Induction Madness - the Banks Sequential Super-Twin Turbo Marine Diesel”March 26, 2010
A twin turbo Duramax marine engine gets an extra kick from being supercharged!
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“ Banks Twin Turbo Power for Las Vegas Trike”October 30, 2009
Perfect! It's Halloween week and we get to strap the Great Pumpkin (Trike Bike) down on the Banks Engineering "rack" ... er Chassis Dyno. Sneak a look (if you dare) at one of Las Vegas Trikes' latest masterworks of motorcycling mayhem ... All hooked up and bristling with some monstrous Banks Twin Turbo hoss-pawer!