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Gravity Racing for Kids & Adults

Greater Houston Soap Box Derby

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At Hockley Derby Park

Cars Provided Or Bring Your Own


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Spring 2025 Events


Kids Minimum Age - Kids entering the first grade during the current race season can race in our events as long as they will turn 7 sometime during the school year. 


Underage Kids - Ages 6 and under attending Public Fun Days can ride in a dual seat car with an experienced driver provided (subject to approval by race officials). 

Checking Event Status

Notices will be posted beginning at 7AM the morning of the event with updates as needed. SELECT HERE for event status and weather conditions. 
NOTE: We cannot reply to emails or phone calls during events.
Photo by Digital Knight Productions

Thrill of the Hill

NOTE: As of 2022, the Hockley Derby Park is now part of Harris County Pct. 4.

Gravity Racing: A "Family Team" Activity

A team consists of kids and adults. Car handling is part of this team activity, which involves lifting cars on and off trailers, positioning them in the starting gates and moving them out of the braking area once they have come to a complete stop. This webpage provides information on events and ways you can participate and volunteer in this family-oriented sport. More...

Map to Hockley Derby Park

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