News has reached us of the latest soapbox race to be added to the UK soapbox racing calendar. Dalby Forest, near Pickering in North Yorkshire, has been the venue for street luge events in the past but will be playing host to soapbox carties for the first time at the end of 28th & 29th August 2010. The soapbox race will be held over two days, with time trials on Saturday 28th and head to head racing on Sunday 29th.

The course is one mile of fast bends, and speeds in excess of 50mph are expected.

Entries are limited to 20 teams, first come first served. See here for further details, including a video of the course.

• 1 mile a fast sweeping tarmac through Dalby Forest, North Yorkshire, speeds 50 mph+
• The format will be time trails Saturday Starting at 1 pm
• Head to head racing on Sunday starting at 10 am
• There is on site camping for everyone (available fri/sun)
• There will be a marquee for all the Teams to get together on Saturday night
• 20 Teams only so first come first served.
• Entry fee £45 per Team   all inc.....
• All carts built to Belchford/Cadwell spec will be suitable only minor mods will be required ie rear view mirrors.
• More details and entry forms contact andyash275@hotmail.com