Lake District Pinewood Derby
Event Details
Pinewood Derby is a free event.
All Cub Scouts, Siblings and FRIENDS are welcome!!
Number 1 rule Have fun and be kind!
BSA’s Pinewood Derby Car Building Rules
According to the BSA's Cub Scout Leader How-To-Book, the general rules are as follows:
All cars must pass the following inspection to qualify for the race:
• Width shall not exceed 2-3/4 inches.
• Length shall not exceed 7 inches.
• Weight shall not exceed 5 ounces.
• Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
• No lubricating oil may be used. Axles may be lubricated with powdered graphite or silicone.
• The car shall not ride on any kind of spring.
• The car must be free-wheeling, with no starting devices.
• No loose materials of any kind are allowed in the car.
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