Pinewood Derby Race Cars
Cubs will be working on a project to make Pinewood Derby cars. The aim is to have a competition later in the year (21 June@ Tranmere) between all Cubs in the district about who made the fastest car.
Below is PDF document attached with an illustrated guide to build a Pinewood Derby Race Car. Also have a look at the web references below:
Plans and Rules
Check out the plans and hints in the attached PDF to help you make the most of your car.
Following an answer from Michael Green (District Cub Leader):
Any pine block can be used for the car (within the allowable dimensions), but Official wheels MUST be used.
More Web resources for building a Pinewood Derby Race Car
- 16 Steps to Build a Winning Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Car http://pwd100.tripod.com/
- PINEWOOD DERBY Lessons gathered by scouts, presented for scouts, in a way that scouts can understand. http://www.bounding4adventure.com/
An illustrated “how to” guide for building your Pinewood Derby Car
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