Under Pinewood Derby rules, Scouts fashion race cars from a rectangular block of wood. The cars cannot be longer than 7 inches and weigh more than 5 ounces. All cars are weighed before competition ...

Cars roll down the track amid a room full of activity at the Pinewood Derby at Westminster Hall at the Village Church of Northbrook on Feb. 17, 2024 in Northbrook. Karie Angell Luc for Pioneer Press.

Templates for different car designs were delivered via email. A Pinewood Derby Workshop was held in February, where volunteers helped cut out cars, explain how weights and wheels go on, and offer ...

The Pinewood Derby Car kits include a block of wood, wheels and nails for axles. Choose a car design, carve it out and detail it with paint, decals and other accessories.

[Reader John Graff writes in with a fun project he did with his son Matthew (7). Here it is, in guest post style. -ca] Starting kit: LEGO Car Winner–Best Original Design: The Pinewood Derby is a ...

A metal track helped to power more than 30 handmade cars featured in the annual Scout Pack 18 Pinewood Derby Jan. 26 at Christ Church in Winnetka. The aluminum 48-foot track was purchased by ...

FLINT. MI – Hundreds of Pinewood Derby cars will join thousands of life size classic vehicles for Back to the Bricks. General Motors, the Water and Woods Field Service Council (Boy Scouts of ...