Tony Deluca

After 28 years as a Summit country deputy sheriff, Tony Deluca joined the All-American Soap Box Derby staff as executive director in 1989. He has worked tirelessly to expand the program and to enhance the Derby Downs facilities. Under his leadership, numerous sponsorship relationships were established, the Stock and Super stock divisions were added, a new headquarters administrative building opened in 1992, followed by a new grandstands in 1999, a finish line bridge in 2000 and a multi-purpose building near Topside in 2001.