International Soap Box Derby race week returns to Akron's Derby Downs with pre-championship races starting July 15.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: The All-American Soap Box Derby returns to Akron. Here's the full schedule of events This weekend, hundreds of young racers from the U.S. and ...

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.

A sudden downpour may have temporarily halted activities at the Local Soap Box Derby Race on Saturday, but it didn’t dampen the spirits — or competitive drive — of everyone involved. Twenty ...

Two Christian County residents are headed to Ohio for an exciting race. Ellie Knight, 10, and Nate Crosby, 11, have qualified ...

Organizers of Helena’s inaugural Soap Box Derby said the spectator who was taken to the hospital during Saturday’s event is “on the mend,” and plans for a safer event next year are already ...

Traditionally, soap box derby cars have a foot pedal brake system, but an entirely different style of brakes had to be used in order to allow Gabi to safely stop the vehicle at the finish line. “It ...

Traditionally, soap box derby cars have a foot pedal brake system, but an entirely different style of brakes had to be used in order to allow Gabi to safely stop the vehicle at the finish line.