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'The World Needs More Whimsy': Giant Banana Car Draws Attention, and a Traffic Stop, Near Billings

No ticket was issued, and Montana Highway Patrol’s photos drew thousands of reactions as the 23-foot novelty vehicle continued west.

Summary by KBZK
BILLINGS A giant banana car traveling along Interstate 90 near Billings drew the attention of Montana Highway Patrol this week, but the traffic stop that followed offered a glimpse into the unconventional life of the man behind the iconic fruit-shaped vehicle.Learn more about the man behind the banana-shaped vehicle here: 'The world needs more whimsy:' Giant banana car draws attention, and a traffic stop, near BillingsFor Steve Braithwaite, it w…

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KBZK broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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