Coaster Cart Derby

ALL KIDS WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE (6-14 yr old)! 

Don’t miss this family event using gravity-propelled vehicles. The Coaster Cart Derby is intended solely as an enjoyable event for youth (boys & girls, 6 to 14 year olds), families, and spectators. The event is not sanctioned by any recognized competition agency.  A parent or guardian must directly supervise the design and construction of the vehicle, and guide and train any driver of the vehicle to ensure safe equipment and use of it. The drivers must wear a helmet, which will adequately protect them. Refer to the official rules. The cost is $25 per driver. 

There is a limited number of Coaster Carts available for your use. Please contact Nira Rajan at Nira_Rajan@yahoo.com

When: Check-in and cart safety inspection – 9:00 AM
               Practice runs will start – 9:30 AM
                Races begin – 10:00 AM

Where: 229 Minnetonka Ave S, Wayzata, MN 55391
                 At the hill in front of the Wayzata Post Office at the corner of Minnetonka Ave and Indian Mound Street

Coaster Cart Kits can be purchased by contacting Bill Turney by email at bill.turney@sympatico.ca . His website includes photos of his GT2000 Soapbox Racer. Orders must be placed by email.

Parts for a home-designed cart can be purchased at Northern Tool.

Have fun designing and building your coaster cart over the summer! See you at the races for a lot of good old fashioned fun!

*A parent or guardian must directly supervise the design and construction of the vehicle. They should also guide and train any driver to ensure the car is safe and used correctly. Drivers must wear a helmet. For more details, refer to the official rules using the registration link above.