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The All-American Soap Box Derby has an estimated annual impact of $5 million on Greater Akron, including through hotel stays, ...
Adaela McBride of Ogallala, Nebraska, is hoisted up by her family friends Nicole and Cody Garcia after winning the local ...
VanHarlingen family has history with All-American International SOap Box Derby Work Championship; Three daughters have raced in Akron.
Nearly 300 boys and girls from across the United States, Canada and Japan converged on Derby Downs in Akron on Saturday for ...
Although they were unable to secure a world title, the local competitors from the Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby had a great experience racing in the national derby last week. Kathryn Riegle, 9, of ...
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 ...
The 87th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championship features a week of gravity-racing fun for participants ...
The 2025 Vintage Soap Box Derby Car Show nearly came to a halt when floods rampaged through central Texas over Fourth of July ...
The soapbox derby has been going on in Tyne Valley for 12 years. Pam MacKinnon, a volunteer at the derby, says the event ...
This weekend in Ohio, hundreds of kids from around the world will be competing in a soap box derby race that has drawn impressive numbers since 1934.
What the Soap Box Derby lost in innovation, it won back in heart and tradition. The Donovans, residents of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, are a model of what the modern Soap Box Derby aims to represent.
This year’s All-American stock car winner is Lazerith Gauthier, who raced in a P.E.I. Bag Company sponsored car. He took a ...