White and Case event at The Podium
To quote Tom Cruise in Risky Business, “Porsche… there is no substitute.” White & Case recently hosted a Departure Reception at The Podium at Porsche River Oaks to celebrate the firm’s 2026 Houston Summer Associate Class and mark the successful completion of another outstanding Summer Program. The event brought together attorneys, summer associates, and firm […]
Racing as a team building event
Racing works very well as a team-building theme because it naturally blends competition, collaboration, and shared adrenaline into one experience. Why racing is effective Racing is high-energy and instantly engaging, which helps break down social barriers faster than typical workshops or icebreakers. The format encourages both individual performance (drivers, builders) and collective success (pit crews, […]
How to host a NASCAR themed event
NASCAR-themed branding for corporate events usually looks bold, high-contrast, and sponsor-driven, with heavy use of checkered flags, race numbers, logos, and pit-crew cues. In practical terms, that means branded cars, signage, table graphics, staff apparel, and décor that makes the event feel like a polished race-day activation rather than a generic party. Creative Event Themes: […]
NASCAR racing with ABI-Labs
Races2U partnered with RC Excitement to bring NASCAR RC racing to the ABI Labs Block party earlier this month. ABI-LAB is a cutting edge incubator for research and biotechnology companies to work, grow, and thrive. Their mission is to provide lab spaces that allow our companies to succeed and successfully contribute scientific innovation. RC Excitement […]
What are some rules for pinewood derby?
The main body structure must be made of pine wood. The substitution of other woods (i.e. harder, denser, heavier woods) is expressly forbidden. Weights are preferred to be inset in the body or on top of the car to aid in a safe stop at the end of the track. Weights on the bottom of […]
choose the right racing activation
How to Choose the Right Racing Activation for Your Event Size: A 2026 Planning Guide Planning a corporate event in 2026 often feels different than it did just a few years ago, and most planners notice the shift right away. Audiences usually want more energy and real interaction, not long stretches of sitting and watching, […]
Pinewood Derby at National Instruments
We are proud to be partnering with National Instruments for the third year in a row to run their annual Pinewood Derby race. NI uses this as part of a recruiting tool and demonstrating science principles to youth as part of their science fair. It’s always a fun time, and the kids and adults are […]
Mini 500 in Indianapolis
Home of the famous Indy 500, we set up our own miniature Indianapolis Motor Speedway race using Scalextric Indy cars at the annual IPSA conference at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis. A big THANK YOU to our sponsor Dow Agrosciences for having us be a part of the event, and the awesome staff of Bader-Rutter marketing […]
Slot cars at work! From GizModo.com
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Racing the Kyle Busch car in Orlando
Races2U partnered with Street Factory Media to create a spectacular slot car track for Interstate Batteries. As Interstate is one of the primary sponsors of legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, we worked to create an oval track that would allow them to demonstrate their brand in a way that would be fun and exciting for their team […]