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Description: Image of a soap box derby racer of a late 1960s design, complete with the official, Soap Box Derby issue wheels, painted red. Seen here is an exact replica of a hand-built racer constructed in 1967 by Bill Wrigley Jr., supervised by his father, and raced the following year at a non-franchise Soap Box Derby race, dubbed the Kinsmen Coaster Classic, in Montreal, Canada. It was raced for five years in total by Bill Jr. and younger brother Derek, at various organized races throughout Quebec and Ontario.
Title: Soap Box Derby Racer
Credit: Photo is by Bill Wrigley taken on August 1, 2006 with a Finepix S602 ZOOM and edited in Photoshop.
Author: User Bill Wrigley on en.wikipedia
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