Tips for Building a Fast Pinewood Derby Car Pinewood Derby cars are an expression of a child’s creativity and blend science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in a fun, hands on activity.

The Question Every Parent Wants to Know: How Can We Build a Fast Pinewood Derby Car? I had some ideas about what we needed to do, but with this question in mind, I began some research. There is no ...

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 ...

Thousands of websites offer physics lectures, videos, design tips and how-to books on Derby cars. And many of them focus on where the weight should be placed on a car that cannot exceed 5 ounces.

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 ...

Pinewood derby cars made by Cub Scouts are lined up on a table before the start of a night racing at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, in Henderson, Nev. Brent ...

Boy Scouts and non-Scouts react during a Webelos Pinewood Derby car race during the Piedmont Council’s annual Pinewood Derby races at the Piedmont Community Church gym in Piedmont on Saturday.

He is an Arrow of Light rank Cub Scout in Pack 672. Dillon Callister of Sidney has only been a member of Cub Scout Pack 454 for half a year but has enjoyed making his first Pinewood Derby car.