During pinewood derby season I get many calls asking for help in product selection for a pinewood derby race. Often the customer says something like, “There sure is a lot of choices.”
There are a lot of products to choose from today. Whether it is tools, weight, software, tracks, etc., the pinewood derby market exploded during the 21st century. There are several key products and technologies really changed pinewood derby car building.
Internet Retailing – 2000
Tungsten Weight – 2001
Specialty Tools – 2002
Race Computerization – 2002
Aluminum Tracks – 2002
Source: besttrack.com
Rail Riding Technique – 2008
New BSA Wheels – 2009
Learn about these step changes in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 9.
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