SPORTS

Soap Box Derby dates announced

MANSFIELD – The North Central Ohio Soap Box Derby will be June 27 on Mansfield’s North Main Street hill. The rain date will be June 28.

Stock division will be for those between the ages of 7 and 14, while the super stock division is for those between the ages of 10 and 18.

The deadline to order cars is May 11. Builder’s Day will be May 17 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Toy Time Building, 280 N. Diamond St. and refreshments will be provided. Knowledgeable derby officials will be on hand to help with building new cars or updating older models.

All racers must register by June 8 at 6 p.m. Inspection days at the Toy Time Building will be June 23 and 24, and cars must be within 10 pounds of racing weight before it can pass inspection and be impounded.

For rules, visit AASBD.org. Any questions, call Brian Smith at 419-522-9530, Kerry Rich at 419-543-5355 or 419-938-5355, Bud Klopfenstein at 419-347-7236 or Russ and Ruth Kinsey at 419-526-2625.