In his Pinewood Derby Car video, Mark expands on research done by Dr. Scott Acton, who used scientific methods to test all sorts of car characteristics, and determine which variations worked best.

Every year since 1953, Cub Scouts across the country have participated in the Pinewood Derby with the goal of building and racing small, driverless wooden cars down a sloped track, powered only by ...

Maybe with his help we can finally build a car that won’t get laughed off the track. BONUS: Click here to see 100 cool Pinewood Derby car photos collected by, who else, Boys Life.

A beautiful pinewood derby car may turn heads, but it won’t get you across the finish line any faster. There is no art or luck when building a winning pinewood derby car or a winning brand.

Allyson Jacobson of Winnetka takes a photo to remember the car made by son Daniel Albrecht, 10, a fifth-grader at the Cub Scout Pack 18 Pinewood Derby on Jan. 31, 2024 in Winnetka at Winnetka ...

The days of the pinewood derby are long past in my house, yet there are some tips and tricks we picked up along the way to make your car go as fast as possible, for those of you are participating in ...

Gregg Opelka would have had no guilt had he been my son, Sean (“My Father’s Pinewood Derby Lesson,” op-ed, June 16). My construction skills are so bad that no one thought his car was made by ...

DeLorean Motors Reimagined, the Texas-based not-DeLorean-but-also-not-not-DeLorean company that promised a future for the DMC-12 in a 2022 Super Bowl ad, would like to remind you that it’s ...

Feb. 17 was when Cub Scout Pack 463 staged its annual Pinewood Derby and coming on March 2, the community is invited to the 68th annual Pancake Festival from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 1300 Shermer ...