Who is not familiar with the brand Red Bull! One of the most popular energy drinks in the world and an avid sponsor of various sporting activities is about to bring to Mumbai, the Red Bull SoapBox race India. Dubbed as the world’s wildest street racing competition, the Red Bull Soapbox race will be starting on December 2nd. The Red Bull SoapBox race which is one of a kind of competition where the participants get to show their wild and crazy-side with enormously adventurous but strange events. Till date, the Red Bull Soapbox race has been held in 77 cities across 40 countries in the world.
The Red Bull SoapBox race is a completely non-motorized racing event and the idea behind such an event is to create a human driven soapbox machine using all the imagination you have and participate with that machine in a race against time on a downhill slope with innumerable bumps and turns. In case you are already excited about it, all you need to do is make a team of 4 people and state why your team is the coolest choice for this competition. Then log on to Red Bull’s official SoapBox website, www.redbull.in/soapbox and get the application form with is to be completely filled and sent back to soapbox@in.redbull.com.
There will be a selection process and the selected teams will be sent experimental kits with which they have to develop their creative designs and send those designs back to Red Bull for selection and evaluation. The selection panel consisting of 50 judges will be short-listing the best 50 entries who will get a chance to make their creative soapbox a reality. Red Bull will also be supporting the participants throughout with their experts to guide the teams during the design and fabrication. So, why wait! Team up, think of a cool reason and get to work with your creative streak. Here is a tip: the more the shock value of your imagination, more the bonus points you get.
For the kind of cars teams built are limited only by their wild imagination power and the colorfulness and sportiness of these interesting soapboxes attracts thousands of spectators around the world.
We will bring you more action and coverage on the Red Bull Soapbox Race India, stay tuned.