Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)
Noral Parham is the multimedia and senior sports reporter for the Indianapolis Recorder, one of the oldest Black publications in the country. Before joining the Recorder, Parham served as the community advocate at the MLK Center in Indianapolis and as a senior copywriter for an e-commerce and marketing firm in Denver. He is also a business owner.
Check out photos from senior sports photographer Walt Thomas of the 2026 Soap Box Derby All-American Rally Meet, held on May 16 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)Scenes from the Soap Box Derby (All-American Rally Meet), held on May 19, 2026, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in Speedway, Indiana. (Photo/Walt Thomas)
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Noral Parham is the multimedia and senior sports reporter for the Indianapolis Recorder, one of the oldest Black publications in the country. Before joining the Recorder, Parham served as the community advocate at the MLK Center in Indianapolis and as a senior copywriter for an e-commerce and marketing firm in Denver. He is also a business owner.
