Struggling with axle alignment? Our Pinewood Axle Drill Jig solves the classic BSA slot issue. Whether you're using slotted or solid blocks, this guide explains how to get consistent, straight axle placement every time. It’s a must-have tool for serious racers who want to boost speed and precision. Learn tips from pros who build 25+ cars daily.
Coning your Pinewood car's hubs is a proven technique to reduce friction and increase performance. This DIY tutorial shows you how to properly modify wheel hubs using simple tools to give your car a competitive edge on race day. Perfect for racers looking to fine-tune their build and shave off those last critical milliseconds.
Looking for an easy way to start your pinewood derby journey? The Back to Basics B2B Pinewood Car Kit is a full-sized, classic-style kit designed for group builds, scout troops, and first-time racers. With a traditional pine block body, pre-drilled axle holes, and standard race wheels, it’s simple to assemble and meets most race rules out of the box. Perfect for team workshops, classroom projects, or large events, these kits ensure consistency across builds while keeping costs low. Add graphite, lathed wheels, or alignment tools to boost speed!
Want to win your next Pinewood race? Start with the right axles. In this post, we break down why axle quality matters and show you what makes our speed axles faster than the rest. Learn what to look for, how they’re made, and why they give your car the edge at the finish line.
Boost your pinewood racer’s speed with this CNC-cut canopy car body. Crafted for optimal weight placement and balance, it’s the perfect foundation for building a competitive race car. Made from official BSA blocks, this body delivers performance without sacrificing style. Great for racers looking to maximize potential and finish strong on race day.
Want to build a winning Pinewood Derby car? It starts with the right wheels. Learn how to choose the best wheels, what makes them fast, and which speed tricks really work. This guide offers practical tips for racers looking to gain a competitive edge and roll into the winner’s circle. Get the inside track now!
Mastering the center of gravity is key to building a fast pinewood car. This guide shows how to drill precise weight holes for better race performance.
Learn how to build a winning pinewood car with this complete speed guide. From weight placement to axle alignment and lubrication tips, we break down the proven steps you need to boost performance and finish first. Perfect for racers who want to go from basic to blazing fast using smart techniques and expert advice.
Learn how to fine-tune your pinewood derby car for peak performance. This guide covers axle alignment, proper wheel setup, and rail-riding techniques to minimize friction and maximize speed on race day. Perfect for builders who want a competitive edge. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned racer, these tuning tips will elevate your build.
We’re down to our final 200 sets of legacy Pinewood-style wheels. Newer batches from 2025 production are showing severe manufacturing defects—undersized bores, heavy flashing, and off-center molds—that can’t be machined away. Learn what’s happening, what it means for you, and how you can help push for better standards.
The Asset Wheel by Derby Dust® is engineered for racers who demand precision. CNC-lathed and matched for optimal speed, these wheels are crafted to help you cross the finish line first. Designed to reduce wobble and increase straight-line performance, the Asset Wheel delivers the competitive edge your pinewood car needs. Get ready to dominate race day!
Discover how to build a winning pinewood derby car with expert strategies for speed, alignment, weight placement, and wheel setup. This guide shares proven tips to help racers of all skill levels craft a top-performing car that stands out on race day.
Discover the importance of starting your Pinewood car with a perfectly squared block. This guide covers how to check for precision, align your axles correctly, and set the foundation for a fast and legal race car. Don't let poor prep slow you down—learn how a little effort upfront can lead to big wins on race day.