Mid America Derby
Nationals for Scouts

Date:
 
May 9th, 2020
Scout - Kid - Adult Racing
Time:
 
8 am Check in
10:15 Racing Begins

Early Check in May 8th 
5pm thru 9pm
Location:
 
CLAAS of North America
8401 South 132nd Street
Omaha, NE  68138
              [Map]

Register Now
Scout, Kid & Adult - Link to Online Registration

Pro Racing - Nationals - Link to Online Registration



** Early Check In - Friday Night - begins May 8th @ 5pm **

****Racing will be broadcast LIVE via the Internet - Live Link****

++ Pro Racing - May 8th ++

++ Scout, Kid and Adult Racing - May 9th ++

If you are coming from out of town and want to take advantage of our special hotel rates click here

Eligibility:

There are no pre-qualification requirements - There are Divisions for Everyone. Anyone may race regardless of age or gender. Membership in Scouts is not required.  To race in a Scout Race you must be a registered Scout (Girl Scouts or Cub Scouts). You can even send a car in via proxy to race. You do not have to be present to race at the Mid America Derby.

There are Many Divisions

  1. National Scout Graphite Division - Open to all Scouts by grade level
  2. National Scout Oil Division - Open to all Scouts by grade level
  3. Kids Division Graphite - Any Non-Scout - under the age of 18 years old
  4. Adult Division Graphite - Any Adult over the age of 18
  5. Kids Division Oil - Any Non-Scout - under the age of 18 years old including
  6. Adult Division Oil - Any Adult over the age of 18
  7. Pro Divisions - Compete at the highest level - 8 Separate Classes to race - May 8th
  8. Big Rig Divisions - Race your Pinewood Truck in a Special Big Rig Races - May 9th   

Registration / Cost:
Scout, Kids, Adult & Big Rig Entries
$5 per car if registered in advance - attending
$10 per car if Proxy Racing (sending in car)
$10 if registration at the event.
Pro Entries
$10 Pro Entry (same if live or proxy)
$10 registration at the event
Rules and Regulations:
Pinewood derby cars must conform to the rules and regulations published on this web site.
* Big Rig has separate rules and regulations
* Pro Division has separate rules and regulations.

Concessions will be available at the Races

Trophies and Design Awards: Trophies will be awarded to the fastest racers. Design awards will honor racers whose cars are voted the best in several appearance categories.

Prizes: Every Person who registers will receive tons of great things many Cool Prizes will be given away throughout just for showing up

Race With the Latest Equipment:

Races will be run on a brand-new 6-lane and 4-lane 42-foot Best TrackTM aluminum tracks with The ChampTM electronic timers, Edge Super StarterTM electronic starting gates and GrandPrix Race ManagerTM software to run the races. Race statistics and video will be projected on screens throughout the building. Results posted on this website, and races will be broadcast live over the internet.

Other Activities:

A variety of activities will be available during the derby.
  • Have fun building and racing a LEGO car
  • Race Hot Wheels on our Hot Wheel Drag Strip Track
  • Race Derby Cars on our Best Track Drag Strip Track
  • Watch the Cornhusker Corvette Club - have Value Cover Races
  • Meet mascots from several area sports teams
  • Enjoy tasty food concessions
  • Win prize drawings
  • Earn the Automotive Safety Patch
  • Have professional pinewood racers give you winning tips - Pro Pit
  • Visit the Nations Largest Pinewood Derby Collection and Display
  • Meet many Vendors and Suppliers of Pinewood Derby Products


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