![]() Trucks, buses and trains, emergency vehicles Platipus, python, raptor, roadrunner, trout, panda Shark Car, Cheetah, lion, rhino, lynx, fox, tiger,īear, wolf, snake, lizard, dolphin, rabbit, turtle, Whale, frog, horse, falcon, bumblebee, crocodile, alligator, monkey, Trex, dragon, mouse, hedgehog, ![]() Spider, ant, scorpion, ladybug, praying mantis, beetle, fish, caterpillar, Marines, air force, army, navy, special forces, stealth glider, magnum, airplane ![]() ![]() Jeep, sword, knife, bazooka, nuclear submarine, battleship, fighter plane, space shuttle, Army Truck, sloop, warthog, helicopter, torpedo, jet, Minecraft, steve, creeper, dragon, The RipperĪrmy Humvee Hummer, plane, rocket, cruise missile, titanic, Army Tank, LEGO Pinewood Derby Car, tron, taxi, monster truck, pikachu, pirate, ghostbusters, harry potter, Mater, mickey mouse, sonic, dragon, Nike shoe, minion, StarWars X-Wing Fighter, Super Mario Brothers car, Angry Birds, Pixar's Lightning McQueen, Pixar's Sally Car, Inferno, Hulk, Batcar accessory kit, Green Hornet, The cars designs below with links take you to the plan for that car. Pinewood Pro has over 30 car design plans with templates and design patterns, 6 painting schemes, step-by-step 3D drawings, 360 degree animation, plus weight Of your car and I'll add it to our picture gallery that features over 500 pinewood derby cars! If not, then e-mail me your car design and I'll add it to this list! Better yet, e-mail me a picture Something should jump out at you from this design list. Your child may want a military design, animal theme, cartoon theme, race car theme, or "something totally cool and different." The table below lists about 100 pinewood derby car design ideas that will help you select a design theme for your pine woodĭerby car. The most important speed factors are from polished axles, lubricants, wheels, weight placement and the other 40+ speed improvements you can find in Winning Pinewood Derby Secrets. It is far more important to have fun designing a cool car that you can call your own. Pinewood Derby cars are not going fast enough, nor long enoughįor aerodynamics to affect speed in any way. Oh, don't worry too much about making a car design that is aerodynamic or fall into the trap of the ultimate car or the fastest pinewood derby car design. Once again, it is important to incorporate the child's ideas into the car design so they feel good about it. Year he wanted a "tapered look so it was aerodynamic". Another year he wanted grooves on the sides to "channel the airflow". One year he simply said, "I want a bubble on top". My son usually gave me simple design ideas like, a cool race car, an airplane, a shark, a pencil, a baseball bat, etc. A theme got him thinking and usually helped me look for ideas in the area he was interested in. Let yourĬhild be creative coming up with car ideas before picking your final car design.Įvery year I always started our pinewood project by asking my son, "What is your design "theme" for this year?" (Aside from "Dad, let's make it fast"!). The design stage is a great way to get them engaged in the project. ![]() The more they do, the more they will get out of it. If you are building a car with a child, be sure to let them do as much as possible. The guide below will take you through pinewood derby car design step-by-step. I suggest letting your (or your child's) imagination work before narrowing down to something you can actuallyīuild. You can design a creative, funny type of car or a super slick speed racer. Designing a cool car is one of the more fun parts of pinewood derby. ![]()
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