– Feature Article – Shifted Wheelbase with Outlaw Wheels – Humor – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Memory – The Spongy Car – Q&A Feature Article Shifted Wheelbase with Outlaw Wheels By Randy Davis Last season I published an article entitled, Shifting the Wheelbase. In that article, the effect of shifting the standard wheelbase back […]

Some unique cars from our pinewood derby race.  There are some very talented fox out there.  Find out the winners in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, Issue 6. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2016, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and Supplies

Duane relates the story of his pinewood derby experience, and cautions against using the microwave as a “paint drying booth”.  The resulting catastrophe left a lasting memory.  Make sure to check out this pinewood derby car story in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, Issue 5. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2016, Maximum Velocity, […]

– Feature Article – Tools of the Trade – Humor – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Memory – Competition Among Friends – Q&A Feature Article Tools of the Trade Anytime you get involved in a sport or hobby, some specialty equipment is needed to help you achieve your goals. Baseball players need a glove, bat, […]

Here are our two cars for our pinewood derby Outlaw Race this year. The rules were tightened up so they are pretty much stock. You can guess which is my car and wife’s car.  Did she win?  Find out in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, Issue 4. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2016, […]

The race is over, now what do you do with your pinewood derby car. You worked hard building it, and you want to show it off. This article discusses ways of displaying your pinewood derby car in a safe and effective manner.  Read the article in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, Issue 4. Subscribe to […]

– Feature Article – ‘Twas the Night Before Pinewood – Humor – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Memory – Look at that S-Car Go! – Q&A Feature Article ‘Twas the Night Before Pinewood ‘Twas the night before Pinewood, His car still needed lead, He had done his very best, When his mom yelled “Get to […]

Two unique fan powered cars pinewood derby cars from our readers.  Make sure to read the descriptions in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, Issue 3. That Elsa car sure is cute! Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2015, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and Supplies

This guest article from C.J. Marshall tells the story of his first pinewood derby race, and how his father insisted that he do most of the work on his pinewood derby car.  This lesson of hard work has served him well through the years.  Don’t miss this inspiring article in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 15, […]

– Feature Article – Derby Teaches Lessons On Gracious Winning, Noble Losing – Humor – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Memory – The Flying Car Investigation – Q&A Feature Article Derby Teaches Lessons On Gracious Winning, Noble Losing By Susan Mathison Grant’s face was twisted into a tight little ball of disappointment. He had just […]