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Soap Box Derby Racers Speed Down Woodbourne Road

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Tom Sofield

The weather was perfect for Saturday’s annual Bucks County Soap Box Derby in Middletown.

The racers started at the top of the Woodbourne Road hill, near the Five Points intersection, and zoomed by spectators before gliding to to a stop at Quincy Drive.

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The winners of each divisions will head to Akron, Ohio, which is where they will compete and represent Bucks County in the All American Soap Box Derby World Championship.

The Bucks County Soap Box Derby began in 1956 and has been a local, summer favorite ever since. For more information regarding Bucks’ All American Soap Box Derby, please click here.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.