Lucy Block racing at Pikes Peak to honor Ken Block

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The Sierra Echo EV single-seat racer Lucy Block will be driving is manufactured by Sierra Cars, with an electric powertrain from specialist firm Hypercraft.

The 1,350-pound tubular-steel-chassis vehicle is rated at 300 hp and 368 lb-ft of torque, enabling a top speed of 120 mph. Electricity is supplied by a trio of 18.6-kwh battery modules.

The Block family, Sierra Cars, and Hypercraft also plan to sell seven Block Edition versions of the race car, all signed by the family and featuring special graphics. A portion of the sales will be donated to the 43 Institute, a non-profit formed by the Block family with the stated goal of"creating paths of opportunity for the exceptionally driven who may lack the proper support system for growth and success." The goal is to raise $43,000 for the organization.

 

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