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2 unusual facts about Gale Banks


Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum

In 2008, the museum began hosting a special exhibition dedicated to Gale Banks and his contributions to the sport of drag racing.

World's Fastest Pickup

In 2002, a 5.9 L Cummins diesel-powered pickup, modified by Gale Banks and his company Gale banks engineering set an FIA-certified land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats with a one-way pass of 222-mph and a combined two-way speed of 217-mph.



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