People between the ages of 7 and 18 competed for a chance to go to the national championship later this year in Ohio.

To learn more about the Indianapolis Soap Box Derby, head to the association’s website or call 317-446-5462. Enrique Saenz wrote this article for Mirror Indy .

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As 10-year-old James Andersen of Westerleigh crossed the finish line at the Staten Island Soap Box ...

An image of Old No. 7 has been used ever since on the official Soap Box Derby logo. By late summer of 1933 Scott's races were drawing hundreds of cars and their young drivers, and up to 40,000 ...

Boys and girls between 7 and 20 years old competed Saturday in the gravity-powered soap box derby car races in Naperville. After inspection, weigh in, practice runs, driver and group photos, the ...

Children in Pittsfield parks are getting ready for the Westside Legends Soap Box Derby with the help of some local businesses. ... paints a soap box derby car Thursday — without the aid of a brush — ...

New derby winners have been crowned and will head to the International Soap Box Derby Championship in Akron, Ohio, after the ...

The annual Soap Box Derby is here, and for one local girl, she’s getting to live her dream in a unique way… but what makes Gabi so special? “It was a congenital birth defect, so it’s just how she was ...

Jul. 8—SOAP LAKE — Most of the time, the police take a dim view of young people racing cars through the middle of town. But in Soap Lake on Saturday, the cops were helping them do it. "We've ...

Since 1934 the Soap Box Derby Youth Gravity Racing Program has been inspiring new generations of champions. In just one month ...

On July 26, 1939, 15-year-old Lewis Spessard sat inside his soap box derby car beside the YMCA. building at 149 N. Potomac Street. Alongside Lewis sat his opponent, 13-year-old Bobby Krause.

THE 17TH ANNUAL South Slope Derby is set for next weekend: more than 100 kids will pit their handmade, self-designed soap box carts.