Become a Racer
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Become a Racer
How to Race?
The Soap Box Derby
of the Desert offers 3 classes of cars. Stock, Super Stock and Masters divisions.
The Stock Division is designed to give the first-time builder a learning
experience. Girls and boys ages 8 through 13 (up to 5'3" tall and 125 lbs.) compete in simplified cars built
from kits purchased from the All-American Soap Box Derby Headquarters. These
kits assist the
The Super Stock Division is for the slightly advanced car builder. The
car offers a simple method of construction, but it's slightly larger and
accommodates youngsters 10-17 (up to 6" tall and 150 lbs.)
The Masters Division is new for 2010. Cars are driven by more experienced drivers and are for children ages 10-17 (up to 6" tall and 160 lbs.) This car shell comes in 3 pieces and the kit is the most technical and takes the longest to build. Because of the laydown design, small drivers are also competitive in this division.
How to Register for Local Race
For all 3 divisions, please download the Registration Form.
Print the form, complete it, and mail with check to Desert Recreation District.
Entry fee is $25 and includes a t-shirt.
How to Register for the Rally Race
Registration begins at 7 am on the day of the race.
If you've never raced before, don't forget to bring your birth certificate.
Entry fee is $35 per race (there will be a total of two races that day).