Gale Banks - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 15

July 30, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
Gale Banks

On this episode, Stacey sits down engineer & hot rod legend Gale Banks and talks about what it was really like driving & building hot rods in the 1950’s.

Then they talk about drag racing, rock & roll and land speed competition.

After that, Stacey remembers Music Legend Charlie Daniels.

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