Prizes and Schedule

The schedule for the day and the prizes to be won.

The Schedule for the day and the Prizes to be won

Programme and Prizes

100% of ALL Profits raised will go to Local and International Charities supported by Rotary including:

International: Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors without Borders), Rotary's End Polio Now, Ciamanda Primary School, Kenya

Local: Little Havens Children's Hospice, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance, Local Schools


Key Dates

Entries will be accepted ona first come first served basis.  The limit is 60 Racing Soapboxes so when we reach this limit Entries will be closed.

So Enter now to guarrantee a place.


Scrutiny

Wednesday May 1, 2019 - 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Information required: 

Documents 
Safety Equipment 
Eligibility

Venue 

The Car Park at the side of Unbar  Rothon's factory - Radford Way, Billericay, CM12 ODR 

Spectators' Programme for Race Day

Bank Holiday Monday 6th May 2019
  

06.00 - 08.00 a.m.     ARRIVAL (VIA WESTERN ROAD ENTRANCE)

08.30 a.m.                 ASSEMBLY and DRIVERS'  BRIEFING 

08.30 a.m.                 ALL VEHICLE MOVEMENTS STOPPED ON THE FIELD  

09.30 a.m.                     TEST RUN - Event Organisers

            (To ensure track readiness)

 

09.45 a.m.                  Start 1st Races

12.45 p.m.                   Lunch Break

13.45 p.m.                   Start  2nd Races

16.45 p.m.                   Parc Ferme

 

17.00 p.m.                   RESULTS POSTED & PRIZE GIVING - Race Control


PLEASE NOTE: The  above  schedule may  change. All information will be confirmed at the Drivers' Briefing 

PRIZES

STUDENT (12 years to 21 years old)   

  • £50.00 + Trophy

  • £30.00 + Trophy

  • £20.00 + Trophy

CORPORATE   

  • Trophy for 1st 2nd & 3rd

WACKY RACERS    

  • Trophy for 1st 2nd & 3rd

3 FASTEST TIMES OVERALL     (Fastest 3 Soapboxes all categories)

  • £50.00 + Trophy

  • £30.00 + Trophy

  • £20.00 + Trophy

BEST CONSTRUCTED SOAPBOX     (1 additional Trophy selected from any category)

  • Trophy

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The Schedule for the day and the Prizes to be won

2019 Soapbox Derby

back The Soapbox Derby returned to Billericay on May 6, 2019. Following the success of the 2016, 2017 and 2018 events - we did it all again in 2019! For a look at the 2019 event - see the webpages under this page.