- Have extra axles and wheels on hand. You never know when your car may be the one dropped by your son as he shows off his handiwork.
- Have a derby tool kit handy. It should include superglue, sandpaper, a drill, extra screws for your weights, extra weights, a small screwdriver. You may not use it, but it will make you the most popular person at the event.
- Transport your car in a shoebox. Dropped cars are unfortunately a too common experience.
- Add LOTS of graphite right before check in.
- Explain to your son that running the car along the floor prior to the race will cause it to lose!
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