In case you don't know, a pinewood derby where kids build a car out of a block of wood, add some nails for axles and plastic wheels and then race them head-to-head on a length of track with an ...

After thinking through a few solution paths like a radio-controlled camera that follows the cars, [Adam] settled on a system that would replay the pinewood derby cars crossing the finish line.

Beyond the races, the Pinewood Derby offers a day of family fun with ... parent working together to design a 5-ounce-or-less car that goes fast, looks cool or both as are the rewards and lasting ...

Would you use your tech prowess to cheat at the Pinewood Derby? When your kid brings home that minimalist kit and expects you to help engineer a car that can beat all the others in the gravity ...

As a year ago, an elaborate Pinewood Derby race with cars representing every branch of service will be held at 4 p.m., Nov. 11 to help determine winners in a 50-50 raffle. A lasagna dinner ...