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Expect the unusual: Red Bull Soapbox race blends speed, creativity

Did you know Trivia - Soapbox derbies attract scores of loyal, serious competitors who appreciate gravity, engineering and the art of making things go fast. The Red Bull Soapbox Derby is in a bit of a different class.

The four-race event this fall is still based on speed, but competitors also score points for creativity and showmanship. It kicks off Sept. 6 with a race in Philadelphia, followed by October races in Cincinnati, San Francisco and Denver.
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Friday 27 June, 2008 10:18 AM

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