MARCH 7 · PIT OPENS 3PM · DERBY 6PM

DEMO DERBY —

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Kids and adults welcome. Sign up, build your car, and see who lasts the longest.

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Kids and Adults

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I want to be a DEMOLITION DERBY DRIVER

March 7th at 6pm - Pit opens 3pm - Register by 5pm

Entry to Drive

$30

Pit Pass

$5 + Fair Admission

Kids Power Wheel Derby

$5 entry

Drivers get into the Fair for free — everyone else must pay Fair admission. Pit fees are waved for Driver only.

Kids 4-9 years old, scroll to bottom of this page

"POWER WHEELS DERBY"! Use that Drivable Barbie Car!

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2026 Demolition Derby Sign up NOW!

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Kids Demolition Derby Rules

The Kids Derby is at 6pm. They run before the adults.

TO ENTER: CALL 812-689-1011

Kids power wheels derby Ages 4-9.

  • Power Wheel may have 1 12-volt battery. It must be no larger than a lawn mower battery.
  • No Passengers are allowed.
  • Parents may have a "Pit Pass" to assist your young driver.
  • Drivers must wear their own helmets.
  • All participants will compete for a TROPHY and prizes.
  • Participants will pay a $5 entry fee

GENERAL RULES

Ages 4-9. All children must be signed in with a parent at the announcers stand. An insurance waiver must be signed. There is a $5 entry fee for all participants. All children must wear approved safety helmets. Bicycle helmet will pass. If a child gets out of the power wheel during the event, that child is out of the event. 2 balloons will be furnished and attached to the front and back of the power wheel. When the child’s balloons are both popped, they will be eliminated from the derby. The winner will be the last child with a balloon still inflated and attached.

POWER WHEEL BUILD

All Power Wheels must remain stock with no added re-enforcements!Must use factory battery only. NO REMOTE-CONTROLLED POWER WHEELS ALLOWED. IF FOUND YOUR CHILD WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED!


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POWER WHEEL DECORATION

Power Wheels may be decorated to look like a demo derby car but can NOT re-enforce. Decorations can only be made out of the following: Cardboard-tape-paper, etc. Keep in mind this is for fun for the children!


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