Record Racer

  1. Grades 3-5
  2. Grades 6-8

$39.954.9

Put the pedal to the metal with a mechanical racing game you build yourself! Steer your car across a spinning, circular racetrack — complete with a potentiometer that lets you control the speed and moveable obstacles to make the game harder or easier. Ready to discover a need for speed — and a love of STEM?


Why it’s awesome

  1. Mechanical gameplay

    Build a steering mechanism for your racer’s drive system.

  2. Make-it-move electronics

    Build and learn with real components and hands-on circuits.

  3. Level up your play

    Create custom games with tricky obstacles.

What’s included?

  • wood set (34 pcs)

  • 12 barrel bolts

  • 13 screws

  • 4 clear spacers

  • metal washer

  • obstacle set (14 pcs)

  • 12 track clips

  • 3 zip ties

  • 2 sticky foam sheets

  • track hub

  • tri wrench

  • screwdriver

  • car

  • magnet holder

  • motor

  • potentiometer

  • 4 AA carbon zinc batteries

  • battery pack

  • illustrated instruction booklet

Topics explored

  1. Mechanical linkages

  2. Electronics

  3. Mechanical games

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