Special Pinewood Derby Page!!
This page will serve as a starting point for designing
your pinewood derby car. The links provided will
lead you to various web pages with a LOT of
useful pinewood tips!
Tim's
Pinewood Derby Design Sheet!! Use this
sheet to get your design ideas down on paper, then you
can cut them out and transfer them to your
block. This will make shaping the block of wood
a lot easier!
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| Basic Tips |
| http://www.simplyweb.net/bosworth/template.htm
This link provides information on choosing a shape for
your car. You can use these templates, or make
one of your own.
http://www.simplyweb.net/bosworth/howto.htm
This is on the same web site as the templates
above. This is a very good site for learning how
to get started.
http://www.abc-pinewood-derby.com/design-pinewood-derby-car.htm
Yet another good site for the beginner wanting to
learn how to build a pinewood derby car.
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| More Advanced Tips and Speed Tips! |
| http://www.howstuffworks.com/question169.htm
This is a great site that just happens to have a page
on how to makes those pinewood cars FLY!
http://www.rahul.net/mcgrew/derby/speed.html
This guy has some experience in making these cars go
fast.
http://members.aol.com/randywoo/pine/
This guy says that this is the ultimate pinewood
derby site, and he might be right! Good
stuff here for the speed racer!
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| The Official Rules for Pack 91 Pinewood Derby |
| This
is a .pdf file that can be viewed with Adobe
Reader. You can get it for free at www.adobe.com
These are the Thompson-Poudre
District Pinewood Derby Rules. Please note that
the $TBD fee is NOT required at our Pack level.
This will only apply if some of the cars go to the
district level races.
Enjoy! Go Here
for the Rules...
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