The seventh annual All-American Soap Box Derby, a series of races with handmade gravity-powered cars, kicked off on Saturday and by Sunday had drawn families and visitors to watch kids from as far ...

This weekend, hundreds of young racers from the U.S. and parts of Canada and Japan will descend upon Akron's Derby Downs for the 87th annual FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby. The derby involves ...

The 87th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby championship brought people from all over the country to Akron for another year as racers connected with generations of derby families. For Dasha ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. And at the All-American Soap Box Derby, gravity, the car ...

The winners of the Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby are now in Akron, Ohio, preparing to race Saturday at the 86th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby. Abiegail Geiger, 17, Masters division; Gavin ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — It’s that time of year ...

With swag thrown from every direction and cheering heard all around Cascade Plaza in downtown Akron Monday, brothers Blake, Carson and Ethan Elstun from Colorado looked more excited than ever for this ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The 86th edition of the ...

He didn't make it out of the first round at Saturday's 65th All-American Soap Box Derby, but Nick Austin of Cape Gir-ardeau was virtually unfazed. "I just had a good time," he said. "I went there ...

A section of North Sprigg Street will serve as a race track Saturday for the fourth annual All-American Soap Box Derby in Cape Girardeau. Thirty cars and drivers are scheduled to take part in the ...

The quiet of Folsom’s Historic District — a quaint downtown area full of galleries, restaurants and shops — was replaced Sunday with the sounds of cheering and cowbells. The seventh annual ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The three racers representing Schuylkill County at the 86th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box ...