The Pinewood Derby Body Ultra Lite Canopy Car – The Ghost from Derby Dust is designed to maximize speed and performance with its ultra-lightweight structure, perfect for competitive racers. Crafted from official BSA blocks, it complies with national Pinewood Derby rules, ensuring eligibility for most competitions. Its unique design incorporates structural integrity while maintaining minimal wood weight, making it highly efficient for speed optimization.
Features:
- Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighing approximately 17 grams, this body allows for significant customization with added weights, such as tungsten cubes or lead ballast systems, to meet the ideal racing weight of 125 grams.
- Aerodynamic Efficiency: The sleek, low-profile canopy car design minimizes drag and maximizes speed.
- Customizable Weight Distribution: Integrated weight pockets support precise center-of-gravity adjustments, essential for peak performance.
- Ease of Assembly: Precision-drilled axle slots are paired with a #44 drill bit for smooth axle installation.
This model is particularly suited for those aiming to leverage Derby Dust’s proven “7 Principles of Speed” formula, ensuring a competitive edge. However, the lightweight construction necessitates careful handling—no hammering during assembly!
Compatibility:
- Designed for use with heavy canopy weights (minimum of 3.5 ounces recommended, up to 3.9 ounces for optimal balance).
- Ensure alignment with your local event rules, as they may vary from national BSA guidelines.
The Ghost kit is perfect for racers seeking a lightweight, customizable, and aerodynamic car that’s ready to be tuned for victory.
- Finishing Kit available (Wheel install remove tool, 2x fluffy pipe cleaners, sample tube of graphite, Foil Tape, #44 Drill bit, 7 grams of Tungsten Putty, )
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