“Soapbox Derby”, released in Shell Cinemagazine 20 in 1952, offers a glimpse into the world of Boy Scouts’ soapbox racing, where young participants build and race their pedal-powered vehicles, following specific criteria. At the finals in Brighton a record crowd of 90,000 line the course for the national soapbox derby to watch the racing drivers, mechanics and pit attendants of tomorrow.
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