How to Build a Fast Pinewood Derby Car - Episode 4 (Drilling Proper Axle Holes)

Check out Episode 4 of Performance Pinewood's new video series where we discuss why drilling proper axle holes in your Pinewood derby block is a great way to ensure optimal axle alignment and gain an advantage over the competition. The standard axle slots in a typical BSA block can be out of alignment, less stable and also make it difficult to use advanced techniques like wheel cant.

This series of videos is geared toward helping racers of all skill levels by providing you with the insider tips and tricks you need to build a great car. Our How-To videos are designed to give you the insights you need to edge out the competition! Make sure to check out our upcoming Episode 5 where we talk about the best techniques for axle polishing and prep.

We are a proud sponsor of the 9th Annual Derby for the Vets - Adult Pinewood Derby a great charity event being held at the Fargo VFW raising money to support Veterans in our region.

Sit back, enjoy and we'll see you on Race Day!