soap box derby

soap box derby
A well organized contest and exhibition, operated under rules established by a national organization, wherein the participants, boys of limited age, race against time in vehicles of their own design and construction which may be described as coasters on wheels. Cummings v General Motors Corp. 146 Conn 443, 151 A2d 884, 72 ALR2d 1129.

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