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 in a fun, hands on activity.

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.

This year, the event organizers stipulated that each Pinewood Derby car had to be fully built in just 30 days, and while Francis had no intention of actually entering his R18 in competition, ...

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.

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 ...

Vicenza Cub Scout Pack 295 held its annual Pinewood Derby March 21 at the Caserma Del Din Sigholtz Center with some 50 cars taking part. Multiple style cars race at pinewood derby By U.S. Army ...

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 ...