Sick Week 2022 – Tech Line and Test Passes

February 8th, 2022

Oh, it’s on like hotcakes down south! It ain’t Drag Week and it ain’t Race Week – this is Sick Week 2022. This is another drag-and-drive contest that will test the limits of man and machine as they attempt to bracket race five separate tracks in as many days. Yes! Competitors must drive between tracks; checking-in at various points along the way. Buckle-up ‘cause this thing is about to get hairy. One of the standouts in the tech line is a 1964 Triumph Spitfire. Pretty it is not, but it does have a big V8 with a massive turbo protruding Read More

8-Second Triumph TR6

February 1st, 2018

Fast Eddie and his 1964 Triumph TR6 are among the most interesting characters you will find at Hot Rod Drag Week. Despite his frazzled hair and disheveled appearance, Fast Eddie not only tackles this challenging contest of endurance and speed but consistently turns out high 8-second elapsed times at around 150 mph. Eddie’s car is a real eye-catcher with a monsterous turbocharger protruding through the hood. It all begins with a handcrafted tube chassis underneath an extended (14-inches) TR6 body. The engine is no less interesting. With everyone else opting for the LS package, Eddie has chosen to go with Read More

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