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Ukraine: Soap box car racers rev up for Kiev contest

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — A Soviet-era lunokhod (moonwalker) lunar rover Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — Hot Jam. No, I've no idea either Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — Like a giant stiletto. Louboutins, probably Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — Royal-family themed, this one, apparently Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — The 'Green Apple' Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — The 'Crazy Squirrel', with brown corduroy fur Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — The one they call 'Kharkiv's Pepper'. The mind boggles Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — The 'Hellish Railway'. Insert your own Network Rail gag here Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — They call this one the 'Crazy Alice' Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — This is apparently a self-made alcohol distillation boiler. Forty percent proof, naturally Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kiev — A Volkswagen VW Bully bus (in miniature) Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

Soap Box Cart Rally: Soap Box Cart Rally in Kieviev — Not strictly a soap box car, I know, but the costume more than makes up for it Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

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