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SEMA 2008: Gale Banks Sidewinder diesel dragster

Horsepower guru Gale Banks just unveiled his finished diesel-powered Sidewinder dragster here at SEMA. As a follow-up to their diesel D-Max Type-D Pro Stocker pickup, Banks Power designed and built this NHRA Top Diesel Dragster with motivation coming from a 1,200 hp GM Duramax 6.6L diesel V8. The car should be able to reach its stated goal of running consistent 1/4 mile times in the sixes at over 200 mph. As impressive as that might be, the car looks incredible too in unpainted carbon fiber. Click here to see Sam's interview with Gale Banks ... Read more →

SEMA Preview: Banks Power to unveil diesel-powered dragster Sam Abuelsamid

When I talked to high performance engine impresario Gale Banks at the Detroit Grand Prix a couple of months ago, he mentioned a new project his team is working on. The follow up to the diesel-powered ...

Banks Power introduces Economind diesel tuner Sam Abuelsamid

Aftermarket performance shops have offered performance tuners for a wide variety of vehicles for years. Typically, these tuners - which plug into the vehicle diagnostic port - are used to adjust the ...

Banks Sidewinder D-Max Type-D runs a 7.96-seconds at 167.34-mph Jeremy Korzeniewski

You may already be aware that diesel engines have the inherent capability to make a great deal of power. This fact has once again been proven by Gale Banks and his crew. In addition to owning the ...

SEMA 2008: Gale Banks Sidewinder diesel dragster 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Horsepower guru Gale Banks just unveiled his finished diesel-powered Sidewinder dragster here at SEMA. As a follow-up to their diesel D-Max Type-D Pro Stocker pickup, Banks Power designed and built this NHRA Top Diesel Dragster with motivation coming from a 1,200 hp GM Duramax 6.6L diesel V8. The ...

SEMA Preview: Banks Power to unveil diesel-powered dragster 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

When I talked to high performance engine impresario Gale Banks at the Detroit Grand Prix a couple of months ago, he mentioned a new project his team is working on. The follow up to the diesel-powered Pro Stock pickup truck is a diesel-powered dragster. Banks Power is currently putting the finishing ...

Banks Power introduces Economind diesel tuner 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Aftermarket performance shops have offered performance tuners for a wide variety of vehicles for years. Typically, these tuners - which plug into the vehicle diagnostic port - are used to adjust the engine calibrations for more power. Banks Power is now introducing a turner called the EconoMind that ...

Banks Sidewinder D-Max Type-D runs a 7.96-seconds at 167.34-mph 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

You may already be aware that diesel engines have the inherent capability to make a great deal of power. This fact has once again been proven by Gale Banks and his crew. In addition to owning the World Record for the fastest diesel pickup truck ever at 217.306 miles per hour in the standing mile, ...


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