Dragons, pizza rats and spaghetti-powered machines hurtled down 17th Street on Saturday as the South Slope Soap Box Derby returned for its 18th year, drawing families to Brooklyn’s most imaginative ...

Imagine hundreds of young boys flying down a breakneck hill in wooden contraptions of their own design. That scene was the very first Soap Box Derby — and it was held in Dayton in 1933. The race, held ...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania -- Every year on Independence Day, the streets of Conshohocken are rip-roaring with kids rolling in soap box cars. "My brother and my cousins have been doing this, so I've ...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WLOX) - Thermoplastic wheels rolled across Main Street in Moss Point as the Deborah Washington Memorial Soap Box Derby marked its 33rd racing competition. Homemade gravity-powered ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Students raced down the hills of Flint on Saturday, competing in cars they built themselves during the 5th annual Flint Soap Box Derby at Kettering University. Kevin Cronin, ...

FARGO — On a summer day in 1972, in the shadow of Shakey’s Pizza and under the watchful eyes of proud parents, curious onlookers — and a few disgruntled dads — watched a 13-year-old girl from Battle ...

In the lower level parking garage of the Cambridgeside Galleria, kids from all over New England came together this past weekend to race their homemade soap box cars. The event, which was held over two ...

Imagine hundreds of young boys flying down a breakneck hill in wooden contraptions of their own design. That scene was the very first Soap Box Derby — and it was held in Dayton in 1933. The race, held ...