Lake Agassiz District Pinewood Derby

Location:  Purpur/Gambucci Arena 1122 7th Ave South Grand Forks ND 58201

Race Check-in:  Sunday, April 28th, 2019 @ 12:30 PM

Race Begins:  Sunday, April 28th, 2019 @ 1:00 PM

Race Order:   Lions, Tigers, Wolves, Bears, Webelos, Grand Finale’s

*Scouts that do not make it to the Finals may leave after their den

Races if they choose.

Cost:  $10.00 Early Registration by April 21 $15.00 Late Registration

Registration Closes April 26 at Midnight.
No Walk ins will be accepted. All scouts must register and pay fee online @
. Please bring a copy of registration and payment the day of the race.
The District Pinewood Derby is open to all registered Cub Scouts.

Rules:  ALL CARS MUST PASS INSPECTION TO QUALIFY FOR THE RACE.

The following are inspection points:

The car weight shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.  The official race scale shall be considered final.
The overall length of the car shall not exceed 7 inches.
The overall width of the car shall not exceed 2  inches.
The car must have 1  inches clearance between the wheels.
The car must have  inch clearance underneath the body.
The wood provided in the kit must be used.  The block may be shaped any way that is desired.
The wheels supplied with the kit must be used.  The wheels may not be cut, drilled, beveled or rounded.  All 4 wheels must be able to touch the track surface.  You may remove the seam from the wheels.
The axles supplied with the kit must be used.  They may be polished. Wheel bearings, washers or bushings are prohibited.
The car must not ride on any springs.
The car must be freewheeling, with no starting devices.
No loose material of any kind, such as lead shot, may be used.
The car must have been made this year. Scout can use the same car they used for their Pack Pinewood Derby this year or make a new car for the District Race.

Prizes:  Medals and trophies will be awarded based on race results

Each car must pass inspection by the Official Inspection Committee before it will be allowed to compete.  The Inspection Committee has the responsibility to disqualify those cars that do not meet these specifications.

Please refer to the complete list of District rules for more details.  If you have questions, please contact Heather.

Please direct all Pinewood Derby questions to

Heather Viscito @ 201-317-3269 or heathp0104@aol.com