Lachlan James ‘24, Trystan Trinh ‘24, and Paxton Hurst ‘24 have been friends for six years. Building and racing cars has brought them together, along with many adventures. If you were to sit in the backseat of a car with these guys, here are some things you may hear in their conversations.

“We hit a mysterious speed bump. And then all we hear from the back of the car was, ‘My back! My back! I think I broke my back.’ There was a tripod that we used for taking photos the day before, and he kind of flew up, landed on it, and broke the tripod.” – Lachlan James ‘24

“We hit a mysterious speed bump. And then all we hear from the back of the car was, ‘My back! My back! I think I broke my back.’ There was a tripod that we used for taking photos the day before, and he kind of flew up, landed on it, and broke the tripod.” – Lachlan James ‘24

“A friend tried to pass me, and I didn’t like that. So I went faster and just spontaneously the tire exploded We put the car on the jack and while we tried changing the tire, the car fell off the frame.” – Paxton Hurst ‘24

“Lets just say we had humanoid looking creatures in the back of my truck. The cops were tailing us. – Paxton Hurst ‘24

“I plan to buy a bus or a van renovate it and travel the country or something like that. If Tristan lived with me in the van, he would probably wouldn’t make it.” – Paxton Hurst ‘24

“Taking photos makes cars schmexy” – Trystan Trinh ‘24