Gravity Racing for Special Needs Children *
(dual rider cars & experienced drivers provided)
* We define a "Super Kid" as a special needs child who is at least 7 years old and is NOT capable of driving (steering and braking) a regular single-driver soap box derby car. Driver Training sessions are available after most Super Kids events for any Non-Super Kid boy or girl who wishes to become eligible to race a Stock or Super Stock single-driver soap box derby car provided by GHSBD.
Cost: Free (donations welcomed)
*Spring Qualifier: Top 4 finalist from Spring race qualify to race in the season championships (May 18, 2024). Winner advances to the National Super Kids Classic in Akron, OH, in July.
Registration & General Information
Minimum Age - Kids entering the first grade during the current race season can participate in our events as long as they will turn 7 sometime during the school year.
Size Restriction 150 lbs. - If your Super Kid weighs more than 150 lbs. please let us know in the pre-registration email. We may be able to make special arrangements to have our Adult Special Needs car available.
28515 Old Washington County Rd,
Hockley, 77447, TX
Building Name or Description: Hockley Recreational Complex
Accessible Location: Yes
| Type of Organization | Nonprofit (501c3) |
|---|---|
| Categories | CSHCN Activity, Recreation, Sibling Activity, Teen Activity, Volunteer Opportunity |
| Services offered in Spanish? | No |
| Newsletter? | No |
| Child Care Available? | No |
| Age Range | 6-11 , 12-14 , 15-21 |
| Disability Categories | Developmental Disability, Genetic or Congenital Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health Disorder, Physical Disability |
| Does this organization belong to all disabilities? | yes |
| This organization belongs to these diagnoses | |
| Is this a statewide service? | No |
| Website | https://www.ghsbd.org/ |
| Contact Name | |
| Email Address | ghsbd@hotmail.com |
| Phone Number | 281-891-3420 |