Pinewood (Outlaw) Derby

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Its that time of year again. I’m going to make another jet powered car for the outlaw class and this year I will be milling it out on my Nomad :slight_smile: So I come here to ask for suggestions as to the body style.

I’m attaching 2 videos of the previous car that I milled by hand for reference and your enjoyment.

The first video is it in action - a lesson on how to troll in real life:

And here is a little video of me making it:

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You had me at

Can’t wait to see the result.

As far as body style goes, I always thought the Mach-5 was pretty cool, though I’m not really a car guy. http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/speedracer/images/b/bf/942717_20080310_screen008.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20080530174900

Based on the video, I suggest a parachute for when it leaves the track. Or a wing…