Derby Talk

Silly me. I should know this. Next year's cars will be some true contenders with speed. We always win the awards for judges favorite for looks but I want everyone's car chasing ours too

Honestly I have no idea what that is. It's never been discussed in the three years that I have been in scouts with my boys. We've always just done our race within our pack and that's all I knew. Here's some of the past cars. Last years. My son's Batman and my Robin's Tow & Recovery. Robin has to...

Thought I'd share my two boys cars for this year. This was my first year making fenders and a full body. It was a learning lesson. I didn't even think about the sides hitting on the track due to them being a little narrower than the wheels on the inside. They weren't the slowest but they could have ...

Sorry to be a newb here but I'm a little confused with the balsa filling and keeping the car lightweight. It seems that everyone at our pinewood derby was trying to achieve the 5oz limit with their cars. Am I missing something? Sorry. I've only done a few cars for my boys but with a 2yr old, 5yr old...