6th Annual Innovation Zone Modified Pinewood Derby!
On Thursday, April 18th, the UConn Innovation Zone will host the Sixth Annual Modified Pinewood Derby!
Races will take place on Fairfield Way (weather permitting) at 3 p.m. during the UConn Maker Fair from 2-6 p.m.
Register for the 2024 Modified Pinewood Derby Here!
Modified Pinewood Derby- Registration Form
How it works:
Teams consisting of two to four members will need to register to compete:
Upon Registration, teams will receive a basic derby car kit to modify. Car kits will be available starting Wednesday, March 1st.
Each entry MUST incorporate a 3D Printed part and include at least 1 circuited element (light, motor, sound, etc.).
Race will consist of a Bracket-Style Elimination format until one car is deemed the Race Champion.
2023 Modified Pinewood Derby Bracket
Prizes Awarded For:
Race Grand Champion-Winning Derby Car from the Elimination Race Bracket
Most Innovative- (Judges' Choice) Derby Car
People's Choice- Derby Car