AKRON, Ohio — An Iowa teen won his division Saturday during the All-American Soap Box Derby Championship.
The 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby Championship was held Saturday in Ohio with nearly 300 racers, ages 7 to 20, from the United States, Canada and Japan competing for the title and a share in $36,000 in scholarship funds.
Consisting of three divisions, Stock, Super Stock, and Masters, participants begin by building cars step by step from kits before expanding their knowledge to heavier more advances and sleek styles…