On the Fastrack

On the Fastrack
Author(s)Bill Holbrook
Current status/scheduleDaily comic (since 1984)
Launch dateMarch 19, 1984; 40 years ago (March 19, 1984)
Syndicate(s)King Features Syndicate
Genre(s)Humor
Followed bySafe Havens

On the Fastrack is a comic strip drawn by Bill Holbrook about the curious characters employed at the fictional data storage firm[1] Fastrack, Inc. Launched March 19, 1984, it was initially distributed by King Features Syndicate to 50 newspapers worldwide, later increasing to 75 papers. King Features offers this summary of the strip:

On the Fastrack chronicles the comic misadventures at Fastrack Inc., a wry mirror of the contemporary work scene. Ruthless boss Rose Trellis runs Fastrack, Inc. and thrives in an atmosphere of corporate political intrigue and back-stabbing. ... The strip is sprinkled with office romance, computer technology mayhem and lovesick moat monsters.

  1. ^ Holbrook, Bill (wa). On the Fastrack. May 22, 2021, King Features Syndicate.