FLINT, MI — Soap box cars will soar down Chevrolet Avenue in Flint again this year. After a two-year pause amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Flint Soap Box Derby returns from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on ...

The All-American Soap Box Derby was first held in 1934 in Dayton and moved to Akron in 1935. I am on cleveland.com’s life and culture team and cover food, beer, wine and sports-related topics.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships are currently underway on this Saturday afternoon in Akron. More than 300 boys and girls from around the country, Canada ...

The Soap Box Derby first allowed girls to enter the race in 1971. An 11 year old from Pennsylvania, Karren Stead, became the first girl to win the derby in 1975. 5.

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 Erie. If the weather happens to interfere with the race on June 15, a make-up day ...

Garrett Hartman of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, peeks over his rubber duck super stock car during the 87th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby, Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Akron, Ohio.© Jeff ...

Check out the PDX Adult Soap Box Derby Saturday, Aug. 20 at Mount Tabor Park. The free event gets going at 9:30 a.m. and wraps up around 4 p.m., with art cars and speed cars rocketing through ...

Metro Soap box derby racers keep finding ways to go down the hill Updated: Aug. 06, 2011, 5:30 p.m. | Published: Aug. 06, 2011, 4:30 p.m. By Regina Garcia Cano, Northeast Ohio Media Group ...

Staring down the longest soap box derby hill in the world can be intimidating for a seven-year-old, but it’s something veterans of the Indianapolis racing community have grown to love. “It’s ...

Feb. 2, 1985 The Post-Journal For the next four months, the 45 children entered in the 1985 Jamestown Area Soap Box Derby — aided by their parents or guardians — will be spending a fair amount of time ...