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Saleta Nichols, 20, has been part of Soap Box Derby since she was 13, but she couldn’t help but to come back one last time to compete in the Local Masters race. Nichols took second place.
The first All-American Soap Box Derby was in 1934 and took place in Dayton. It moved to Akron the next year and has run every ...
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 All-American Soap Box Derby returns to Akron this weekend with racers from the US, Canada and Japan competing for the championship title at Derby Downs.
The 2024 Erie Soap Box Derby race is set to take place on June 15 at 10 a.m. on 36th and State streets in downtown Erie. If the weather happens to interfere with the race on June 15, a make-up day ...
OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha Soap Box Derby Championship was on Saturday. People between the ages of 7 and 18 competed for a chance to go to the national championship later this year in Ohio.
The first Bel Air soap box derby since the 1960s will be racing down Main Street on Sunday afternoon, thanks to the efforts of town officials and the Bel Air Lions Club. The Bel Air Town Derby will… ...
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Jaycee’s Soap Box Derby, presented by WWT Raceway Gives, is coming back to the Gateway City this weekend! Visitors can stop in The Hill neighborhood to see two Soap Box ...
Saleta Nichols, 20, has been part of Soap Box Derby since she was 13, but she couldn’t help but to come back one last time to compete in the Local Masters race. Nichols took second place.