The Soap Box Derby is an Ohio tradition that families around the world also enjoy. In June 1933, a Dayton-area photographer, Myron Scott, accepted an assignment from the Dayton Daily News to ...

The Red Bull Soapbox Race is coming back to Des Moines. After drawing more than 25,000 spectators to the Iowa State Capitol Complex in 2022, the amateur race competition in which teams create homemade ...

For the last time in her 15-year racing career, two-time world champion Erin Donovan traveled six hours from her Pennsylvania hometown to Derby Downs for the 86th annual FirstEnergy All-American Soap ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Bull Soapbox Race will return to the U.S. with three unique events taking place in Des Moines, Iowa, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Los Angeles, ...

The champs are in town, and they're ready to roll. But first, a grand greeting and fun for families from near and far. Nearly 300 competitors paraded through downtown Akron July 14 to kick off the ...

Ten year old Avery Hebert drives the Bel Air Lions Club car in one of the races in the soap box style derby on Main Street in Bel Air this afternoon. Cameron Wallace, left, driving the Crabby Axe car, ...

Jun. 4—ANDERSON — Kyndal Bodkin is following in her aunt's footsteps. Bodkin, 9, booked a trip to Akron to compete in the All-American Soap Box Derby Championship by winning the Stock division title ...

He won the race. The family said the close-knit community of soap box derby racing is another aspect they enjoy. "We have a running joke now (with some families) that we can’t meet until the finals," ...

AKRON, Ohio — The rain didn't stop teams from seeing who will win in the Gravity Racing Challenge. Six high school teams from around the Columbus area and Summit County are behind the wheel, of cars ...

Order your kit and start building your speed wagon, it’s almost soap box derby time. The 2024 Erie Soap Box Derby race is set to take place on June 15 at 10 a.m. on 36th and State streets in downtown ...

View post: Amazon’s 'Well-Built' 10-Piece Wrench Set Is Now 43% Off, and It Can ‘Fit Into Tight Spots’ One wouldn’t ordinarily consider the Bronx as part of the country’s racing heartland. But in the ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Red Bull Soapbox Race will return to the U.S. with three unique events taking place in Des Moines, Iowa, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Los Angeles, ...