Pinewood Grand Prix
Pinewood Build Week & Race Day 🏁
Hosted by Hurlburt Field Community Center & the Auto Hobby Shop
Get ready to build, customize, and race your very own Pine Derby car! Join us for a hands-on experience full of creativity, friendly competition, and family fun for kids and adults alike.
📅 PROGRAM DETAILS
🔧 Build Week
📍 Community Center
🗓 July 8 or 9, 2026
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
Participants will work alongside the Auto Skills mechanic during guided workshops featuring:
✔ Basic tool safety & workshop practices
✔ Step-by-step mechanical guidance
✔ Car sanding, priming, painting & detailing
✔ Decals & creative finishing stations
🏎 RACE DAY
📍 Community Center
🗓 July 11, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
Cheer on racers as they compete in exciting Pine Derby heats and championship rounds!
🏁 Race Categories
• Ages 9–11
• Ages 12–13
• Ages 13–15
• Ages 15–17
• Ages 18+
🏆 Awards & bragging rights await!
📌 IMPORTANT INFO
👥 Ages 9+
🎟 While supplies last
📝 Must sign up by July 7
📍 Sign up at the Community Center
Build it. Customize it. Race it.
Don’t miss the Pinewood Grand Prix excitement at Hurlburt Field!



