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Pinewood Derby

  • The Pinewood Derby has fostered creativity, innovation, and amicable rivalry amongst Scouts for 70 years.

  • First introduced in 1953 by Don Murphy, a Cubmaster in California.

  • The original rules for the Pinewood Derby required each car be made fom a single wood block.

  • The Pinewood Derby has become a favorite activity for Cub Scouts across America, with millions of participants each year!

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