Join the community for the 14th Annual Hopkinsville Soap Box Derby on Saturday, May 18th, 2019! The race will be run on Hoptown’s very own iconic Bethel Street. See you there!
For more information, check out https://www.facebook.com/HopkinsvilleSoapbox/ and www.soapboxderby.org/hopkinsville .
Their interest is not only airplanes but also drones, STEM activities for our youth, building airplanes, promoting our airport, Young Eagle events, safety seminars, the history of aviation and all things related to anything that flies. Most of all, the organization wants involvement, so you are invited to please join them and take part in the fun.
REGISTRATION EVENT: SATURDAY, MARCH 9TH, 2019
Open to New & Returning Racers!
Drivers’ Meeting will be held at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library in The Community Room
10:00 am – Noon
Come learn about soap box racing and how to get paired with one of our 100 cars available to race in the 14th Annual Hopkinsville Soap Box Derby on Saturday, May 18th, on iconic Bethel Street.
During the Registration presentation, youth will learn how to put their STEM skills to use in gravity racing.
Weather permitting following the presentation, kids can take a roll in a soap box car in the parking lot of First United Methodist Church and also feel “The Thrill of the Hill”.
Hopkinsville Soap Box is looking for racers between the Ages 7 – 21 yrs to race in 4 Divisions: Super Kids, Stock, Super Stock, & Masters Class.
Registration fee $50.
If you are unable to attend registration and plan to race in the 2019 race, contact Amy Rains 270-498-3431 via text.
*Details concerning Car Workshops and schedule of events will be available on March 9.
www.soapboxderby.org/hopkinsville
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