These Incredible Pinewood Derby Cars From 2021 Will Inspire You
Check out these Pinewood Derby cars! Our photo gallery of creative cars is incredible. Take a look and then send us a photo of your 2021 Pinewood Derby car.
Pinewood Derby
Want to build a Pinewood Derby car that looks good and goes fast? Get tips for making a fast Pinewood Derby car and check out hundreds of Pinewood Derby car design photos for fun ideas.
Get Inspired by These Awesome Pinewood Derby Car Designs of 2020
Take a look at this photo gallery of creative Pinewood Derby car designs sent to us by Scout Life readers.
These Pinewood Derby Cars Are Glowing (Yours Can, Too)!
The new, amped up cars glow in the dark and sport some sweet headlights and lights on their underbodies.
100 Photos of Star Wars Pinewood Derby Cars
Jump into hyperspace with these 100 awesome Star Wars-themed pinewood derby cars built by Boys' Life readers.
Pokémon Car Designs in the Pinewood Derby
Take a look at Pikachu, Turtwig and Charizard Pinewood Derby cars inspired by the Pokémon universe.
Minecraft Car Designs in the Pinewood Derby
Minecraft-themed Pinewood Derby cars are super popular this year. Check out these awesome photos.
Photos of Lego-Themed Pinewood Derby Cars
Block out some time to look at these snappy Lego Pinewood Derby cars.
25 Funny Pinewood Derby Jokes
Be a humor champion with these winning Pinewood Derby jokes that are guaranteed to take the checkered flag.
Watch How a Pinewood Derby Car Kit Gets Made
VIDEO: Watch as logs from a sustainable forest get turned into kits for your Pinewood Derby car.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Pinewood Derby
Get answers to frequently asked questions about the Pinewood Derby, as well as links to helpful resources and additional information.
Photo Gallery of Shark Pinewood Derby Cars
Shark Pinewood Derby cars are designed to intimidate the competition. Take a look at some of our favorites.
Amazing Pinewood Derby Car Designs of 2019
Take a look at these photos of awesome Pinewood Derby car designs sent to us by Boys' Life readers.
How to Make a Fast Pinewood Derby Car
There are many ways to make your Pinewood Derby car go faster. Here are some of them.
Use Science to Build the Fastest Pinewood Derby Car
A former NASA engineer explains how you can use science to make the fastest car at your next Pinewood Derby.
How to Polish Your Pinewood Derby Car’s Axles and Wheels
Polishing your Pinewood Derby car's axles and wheels may be the most important factor in building a fast car.
Where to Add Weight to a Pinewood Derby Car to Make it Go Faster
Should you add weight to the back of your Pinewood Derby car or to the front? Here's what we know about that age-old question.
Cool Pinewood Derby Car Designs of 2018
Check out these pictures of cool Pinewood Derby car designs sent to us by Boys' Life readers.
Outstanding Pinewood Derby Car Designs of 2017
Need ideas for your Pinewood Derby car design? Here are images of some of the coolest Pinewood Derby car designs of 2017.
How to Paint a Pinewood Derby Car to Give It a Glossy Finish
Sandpaper and paint can turn a block of wood into a sleek Pinewood Derby car that looks as smooth as steel.
Download a Free Pinewood Derby Car Design Template
Use this handy template to sketch out your Pinewood Derby car's design before you start cutting.
How to Make a Pinewood Derby Car Display
When the race is over, enter the winner's circle by building this display for your Pinewood Derby car.
Pedro’s Nitro Derby
Collect nitro boosts as you race your car on nine challenging courses in Pedro's Nitro Derby.
What Are the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Rules?
Race rules provide guidance and create a fair race for everyone. Make sure you know your pack's rules before you start building.
Cub Scouts Race Pinewood Derby Cars in SunTrust Park and Get a Visit From Their MLB Heroes
Nothing tops the feeling of sending your Pinewood Derby car flying down a track … unless, you’re racing that car on the field where baseball superstars hit it out
This Mom Wasn’t Sure About Her Son’s Pinewood Derby Car Design But Then…
When Sherry’s son had an ambitious idea for the design of his Pinewood Derby car, she wasn’t enthusiastic about it. In fact, a slew of questions came to her
This Scout Dad’s Use for Old Pinewood Derby Cars Will Make You Want to Get Crafty
Love the Scouting memories but need a new use for those fewer-than-five-ounces blocks on wheels? Neil Fern, father to two Scouts, is here to save the seasoned Pinewood Derby
Putting Science to Work for Pinewood Derby – Tips From a Former NASA Engineer and a Scout Mom
Ask a Cub Scout his favorite activity of the year. There’s a good chance he’ll tell you Pinewood Derby. And whether kids realize it or not, part of enjoying
My Pack Decided to Make a Massive Pinewood Derby Car
My name is Stacie Keenan, and I’m a leader from Pack 1475. We built what we like to call “The World’s Largest Scale Pinewood Derby Car”! About Pack
Hosting a Pinewood Derby for Children with Special Needs
Amid the typical cheers and laughter heard at Pinewood Derbies across the country, something very special was happening at April 22’s Pinewood Derby in Neenah, WI. As
9 Pinewood Derby Photo Contest Entries You Have to See
The major thrills of Pinewood Derby come from a celebration of all things Cub Scout, like friendship, leadership, and learning. That’s why we want to recognize nine
100 Fantastic Pinewood Derby Car Designs of 2016
Here are some of the best Pinewood Derby cars of 2016 sent in by Boys' Life readers.
Pinewood Derby Workshop Honors Late Scout Leader
A Personal Tragedy Felt By the Whole Community In the days before Christmas, Cub Scout Pack 22 in Whitman, Massachusetts lost a long time Scout leader and volunteer to a
Sportsmanship is the Real Winner at Pinewood Derby
In some ways, Pinewood Derby can be disappointing for young, hopeful minds and hearts, especially considering the fact that most of the racers don’t end up technically
A Pinewood Derby in Times Square
Depending on where you are, Scouting takes on a slightly different flavor. Here on the Cub Hub, we like to bring you stories from various areas and councils that showcase
Announcing the Pinewood Derby Photo Contest Winners!
Whew, it’s been a whirlwind of a couple of months with our first ever Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby Photo Contest. First of all, we want to say thank you to all of you who
What’s Next for the 2015 Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Photo Contest?
It’s getting close to the end of the month and for most of you that means wrapping up your Pinewood Derby events. For us it means wrapping up Phase 1 of the 2015 Cub
15 Insanely Creative Pop Culture References in Pinewood Derby Cars
Scouting has been around a long time, so of course it often pops up in our entertainment and popular culture. While, obviously, no one is “stuck on” Webelos for
Six Pinewood Derby Cars That Will Make You Hungry!
Pinewood Derby isn’t always about the speed. Creativity counts for a lot. But there’s something about these creative Pinewood Derby cars that made us hungry, real
100+ Awesome Pinewood Derby Cars of 2014
Boyslife.org readers have sent us photos of amazing pinewood derby car designs. Take a look at some of our favorites.
100 Spectacular Pinewood Derby Cars of 2013
Looking for some amazing pinewood derby car design ideas? Take a look at some of our favorites.
50 Incredible Pinewood Derby Cars of 2012
Looking for some new Pinewood Derby car design ideas? Take a look at some of the great cars sent to us in 2012.
100 Amazing Pinewood Derby Car Design Photos of 2011
Looking for Pinewood Derby design ideas? Browse photos of more than 100 amazing Pinewood Derby cars.
100 Cool Pinewood Derby Car Photos of 2010
Looking for Pinewood Derby design ideas? Browse our photos of more than 100 amazing Pinewood Derby cars.
Video of a Super-Fast Pinewood Derby Track
Watch video of Indiana Cub Scouts experiencing a whole new speed of pinewood derby at this giant track.