Seen here is an exact replica of a hand-built racer constructed in 1967 by Bill Wrigley Jr., supervised by his father, and raced the following year at the
Kinsmen Coaster Classic, a soap box race in
Montreal,
Canada. It was raced for five years in total by
Bill Jr. and younger brother Derek at various organized races throughout
Quebec and
Ontario.
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* 02:45, 3 August 2006 [[:en:User:Bill Wrigley|Bill Wrigley]] 800×600 (217,944 bytes) <span class="comment">(Image of a [[:en:Soap Box Derby]] [[:en:racer]] of a late 60s design, complete with the official, Soap Box Derby issue wheels, painted red at the time: Later they were white. This particular racer, a replica, was built in 2006 by Bill Wrigley Sr. and Jr..[[U)</span>
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