Soap Box Derby

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:annual_event
racing event
youth competition
gptkbp:category STEM education
sports car
engineering competition
youth sport
gptkbp:firstHeld 1934
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Myron_Scott
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:International_Soap_Box_Derby,_Inc.
gptkbp:hasEducationalProgram STEM-based curriculum
gptkbp:hasInternationalParticipants gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasMainEvent gptkb:All-American_Soap_Box_Derby
gptkbp:hasParticipantAgeRange 7-20
gptkbp:hasRule cars powered by gravity
drivers must build their own cars
no engines allowed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soap Box Derby
gptkbp:inspiredBy homemade soapbox cars
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
gptkbp:mainTrackLength 989 feet
gptkbp:mainTrackLocation gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkb:Super_Stock
Masters
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:ESPN
local newspapers
gptkbp:motto Building Champions, Inspiring Dreams
gptkbp:notableEvent 1953 cheating scandal
inclusion of girls in 1971
introduction of fiberglass cars
televised finals
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Jordan_Richardson
gptkb:Joan_Cuneo
gptkb:Karen_Stead
gptkb:Scottie_Kincaid
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkb:FirstEnergy
gptkbp:track gptkb:Derby_Downs
gptkbp:vehicleType gravity-powered car
soapbox car
gptkbp:website https://www.soapboxderby.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard's_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6