This particular racer ran in the 1961 All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio. It was conceived early in the summer of 1960 by Robert Pusateri, then 11 years old. Robert had just lost a soapbox ...

By Enrique Saenz for Mirror Indy. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Indiana News Service reporting for the Mirror Indy-Free ...

Ten year old Avery Hebert drives the Bel Air Lions Club car in one of the races in the soap box style derby on Main Street in Bel Air this afternoon. Cameron Wallace, left, driving the Crabby Axe ...

The Soap Box Derby is a gravity-based racing program ... idea to call the local paper and ask them to cover it. A 25-year-old photojournalist for the Dayton Daily News named Myron Scott took ...

Some of the local old-timers who helped out were thrilled to see the track abuzz again. The man who created the Soap Box Derby is perhaps better known for naming what is known as “America’s ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The 86th edition of the All-American Soap Box Derby Championships brings more than 300 racers from all over the world. But for one 12-year-old from Stow, it a chance to show ...

The 12-year-old Staunton boy was running in the All-American Soap Box Derby, competing in the national championship after winning the Harrisonburg local race. Seeing all the other cars from around ...

Holleroo combines soap box derby, street fair and outdoor concert. Jack Coker, Shopper News. Knoxville’s only soap box derby, street fair and outdoor concert is ...

For one racer, 18-year-old Abiegail Geiger ... While the Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby normally features all three divisions, this year’s race did not include the Masters division, as many ...

Over 50 children competed in the annual Mid-Missouri Soap Box Derby, sponsored by the Downtown ... Children had to be at least 7 years old to qualify for the race.

MACON, Ga. — The hills of Washington Park will echo with cheers and the rumble of wheels this Saturday as the Magnolia Soap Box Derby returns to Macon. Racers from across Georgia are heading ...