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Woodcar Independent Racing League (WIRL) is an independent racing league for pinewood car builders.


Pinewood car racing was popularized by the well known Boy Scout sanctioned pinewood derby. Unlike the Boy Scout sanctioned races, WIRL races are open to people of all ages and participants are not required to be a member of any particular organization. Polish Boy Scouts fighting in the Warsaw Uprising Boy Scouts originally denoted the organization that developed and rapidly grew up during 1908 in the wake of the publication by Lord Robert Baden-Powell of his book Scouting for Boys. ... The Pinewood Derby is an annual event of the Boy Scouts of America. ...


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