Welcome to the
Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby

On this site you can find all the details about the Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby Association. If you are new to All American Soap Box Derby racing please click on the Getting Started to learn about the 3 types of soap box derby cars (racing divisions). For more information about Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby racing check out our Chicago FAQ page
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Race Schedule

2026 Race Dates

Fall Rally October 10 & 11 THIS RACE HAS BEEN CANCELLED

2027 Dates

January Indoor race. January 16 & 17. Details coming soon

February Indoor race. February 13 & 14. Details coming soon

March Indoor race. March 13 & 14. Details coming soon

Spring Rally race. May 1 & 2

Chicago Local Race. June 5

Race Schedule

Anyone between the ages of 7 and 20 years of age is eligible to compete.

Oct 10, 2026
Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby Oct. 10 & 11, 2026 Rally Race
Other, Rally Race
2-Day Event Greater Chicago All American Rally Race Region 5
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Photo Gallery

Congratulations to the 2024 WIN-ter Series Champions. Stock - Zachary Gordon Super Stock - Meredith Brown Masters - Logan Sennholtz-Linder
Congratulations to the 2024 WIN-ter Series Champions. Stock - Zachary Gordon Super Stock - Meredith Brown Masters - Logan Sennholtz-Linder

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Racer

Take part in the tradition of the Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby – Get started with the program today to discover the excitement of gravity racing!

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