More than 30 cars handmade by residents at Sagewood in Daybreak hit the track for the community's annual Pinewood Derby.

Every year since 1953, Cub Scouts across the country have participated in the Pinewood Derby with the goal of building and racing small, driverless wooden cars down a sloped track, powered only by ...

Every year, [ilektronx] and a few other guys get together and compete in a ‘no holds barred’ pinewood derby for kids of all ages. Of course this results in an immense amount of engineering to push a ...

As kids, there were only so many outlets available to satiate our automotive obsession. While we always had grand visions of things like building the ultimate model A/C Cobra or hewing the sleekest ...

You wouldn’t think that a four-wheeled car would go faster if one of its wheels didn’t touch the ground. Or if its axles were bent. Or if it was designed to grind against a wall. But you’d be wrong, ...

This time of year is when Westminster Hall hosts time-honored Americana traditions at the Village Church of Northbrook. Feb. 17 was when Cub Scout Pack 463 staged its annual Pinewood Derby and coming ...