San Francisco's McLaren Park hosted a revival of one of the most iconic art events in the city's history.
. Initially held in 1975 and 1978, SFMOMA hosted a downhill race of artist-designed soapbox cars, ranging from one made out of real edible bread to a rolling pencil.
A spectator holds a sign encouraging the soapbox race drivers during the SFMOMA Soapbox Derby in McLaren Park in San Francisco, Calif. on Apr. 10, 2022.Spectators watch the soapbox racer coated in a cardigan race down John F Shelly Drive during the SFMOMA Soapbox Derby in McLaren Park in San Francisco, Calif. on Apr. 10, 2022.A soapbox racer including a tent races to the finish line on John F Shelly Drive during the SFMOMA Soapbox Derby in McLaren Park in San Francisco, Calif. on Apr. 10, 2022.
Nosh Pichen and Alex Morris pose by their soapbox racer before their race heat at the SFMOMA Soapbox Derby in McLaren Park in San Francisco, Calif. on Apr. 10, 2022."We were really not expecting to make it all the way to the end because our test run was not successful," Morris said with a laugh."But we made it."
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