Wheels must weigh at least 2.4 grams (Except for Awana which can weigh 2 grams) and a wheel can be removed after the race to be weighed to confirm weight. All writing must remain visible on the inside and outside of the wheel. No Angling, Reshaping, Canting, Round Crowning, Tapering, H-ing, V-ing, Dishing, the outside of the wheels and/or tread surfaceĭ. The tread / contact surface must remain flat and parallel to the bore as humanly possibleĬ. May be CnCed, lathed, polished and/or sanded to true the edge of tread, surface and circumferenceī. NO FENDERS, AERODYNAMIC MODIFICATIONS, WEIGHTS OR DECORATIONS ALLOWED MOUNTED IN ANY FASHION TO SEAT IN FRONT OF OR BEHIND THE WHEELS OR ANYWHERE ON THE SIDE BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR WHEEL OR INSIDE THE WHEEL CAVITY.Ī. Total Car BODY Width : Not to exceed 1-3/4″ inches…Ĥ Axles & Wheels must be installed to the side of the car body directly across from one another / No more than a 10 degree angle Any modification to the wheel is allowed. * Wheels must clear the outside to outside center rail width measurementĪ. Track Center Rail Width : 1 5/8″ inches (4.2 cm) * Track Center Rail Height : 1/4″ inch ( 7mm ) * Total Car Weight : Not to exceed 5.0 ounces (+.04) or 143 grams even measured on 1/10th digital scaleĪdditional materials maybe added as long as they meet the rulesĤ Axles & Wheels must be installed to the side of the car body directly across from one another / No more than a 45 degree angle. Total Car Width : Not to exceed 2-3/4″ inches… Total Car Length : Not to exceed 7″ inches… Total Car Height : Not to exceed 3″ inches… Wheel Base : Any as long as wheels do not exceed the 7″ total length requirement If you average below 2.990 you will be disqualified however you will receive a MASTER SPEED BADGE for being a TOP LEVEL Builder.Ĭar Body ( the wooden/material structure that holds the weight, axles and other add ons)/ Total Car Dimensions If your car averages below 3.020 you will be in the Master Class. The Amatuer level will be set at 3.020 and the Master level will be set at 2.990. The cars will be governed by breakout times. It does not count towards the series championships and monthly prizes will be awarded.Īny Pinewood Derby Car can compete and all cars will race together. Do not try and cheat! If a builder is caught cheating during the event, his or her cars will be removed from the competition with NO REFUND.By all means cheer and have fun! This is a race! Please avoid the embarrassment of being asked to leave the event. This is a family event and even though it will be very competitive please conduct yourself in a proper manner refraining from vulgar language and inappropriate behavior.All decisions by the inspection team are final so please refrain from arguing or causing a scene if you disagree with an inspection decision. All cars must pass inspection before they can race. PLEASE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CHILDREN IF YOU BRING THEM! Please keep them from the car staging areas to avoid any unfortunate accidents. Anyone and everyone is welcome to come but due to limited space please leave small children home if possible.Do not pick up or touch anyone else’s cars without permission from the owner.No running or climbing over the track allowed. Please use caution around the facility.
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