Join us for the 1st ever church wide pinewood derby!
Two different classes: Standard and Open (Both classes can be signed up for at the same time!)
Standard class will follow Boy Scout rules listed below: (Sign up deadline March 19)
Kits will be provided by the church and will be ordered in for those who have signed up by March 19th.
- Axles, wheels, and body shall be from the materials provided in the kit. (Wheels and axles must be unmodified)
- Width shall not exceed 2-3/4 inches.
- Length shall not exceed 7 inches.
- Weight shall not exceed 5 ounces.
- Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
- No lubricating oil may be used. Axles may be lubricated with powdered graphite.
- The car shall not ride on any type of spring.
- The car must be free-wheeling, with no starting devices.
- No loose materials of any kind are allowed on the car.
- Front of car must not protrude past starting gate.
Open class rules are: (Sign up deadline April 8)
- Width shall not exceed 2-3/4 inches.
- Length shall not exceed 7 inches.
- Weight shall not exceed 6 ounces.
- Can use off the shelf kits or previously used cars already owned.
- Can use different lubricants.
- The car must be free-wheeling, with no starting devices.
- Front of car must not protrude past starting gate.