The date of the pinewood derby has been finalized: Saturday, January 30, 2016.
Weigh-in will be at 10:00 AM and the race will officially start at 10:30 AM.
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Pinewood Derby Rules:
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Width shall not exceed 2.75 inches.
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Length shall not exceed 7 inches.
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Weight shall not exceed 5 ounces.
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Axles, wheels, and body shall be from the materials provided in the kit.
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Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
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No lubricating oil may be used. Axles may be lubricated with powdered graphite.
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The car shall not be propelled by any kind of spring.
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The car must be free-wheeling, with no starting devices.
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No loose materials of any kind are allowed in the car.