Vince Barcelona and his grandfather Walter Romaniak work on a Pinewood Derby car in La Grange. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona and his grandfather Walter Romaniak work on a Pinewood Derby car in La Grange. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Walter Romaniak and his grandson work getting the axle smooth on a Pinewood Derby car. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona uses a drill to grind the burs off the axel of a Pinewood Derby car with his grandfather Walter Romaniak in La Grange. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona weighs the parts of his Pinewood Derby car. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona watches as his grandfather Walter Romaniak talks about sanding the shape in a Pinewood Derby car in La Grange. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona fits the wheels on his Pinewood Derby car. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona watches as his grandfather Walter Romaniak talks about sanding the shape in a Pinewood Derby car. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona picks out the decals that he'll adorn his Pinewood Derby car. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona grinds the burs off the axel of a Pinewood Derby car with his grandfather Walter Romaniak. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Vince Barcelona grinds the burs off the axel of a pinewood derby car with his grandfather Walter Romaniak Jan. 21, 2013 in La Grange. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
LA GRANGE — Vincent Barcelona, 7, decided to go with an entirely new design for his Pinewood Derby entry this year. Last year’s model drew from military inspiration, a tank decked out with camouflage stickers and a turret glued on from a toy. … Read More