Coolest Homemade Race Track Cake Ideas and Decorating Tips

Coolest Homemade Race Track Cake Ideas and Decorating Techniques

My son requested a Lightning McQueen cake for his birthday. I took ideas from several other cakes on this website and this is the race track cake that I came up with. It was by far my favorite and easiest cake I’ve ever made. And my three year-old son loved it. The grass took the … Read more

Cool DIY NASCAR Birthday Cakes

Coolest NASCAR Birthday Cake Ideas

I love these NASCAR birthday cakes. For this one, I used a 12×12 inch cake pan. This is chocolate cake with fudge filling. I used whipping cream to cover the cake. I divided the cream and colored it green for the grass, blue for the border and plain for the track lines. I used crushed … Read more

Coolest NASCAR Birthday Cakes and Decorating Tips

Coolest NASCAR Birthday Cakes and Tips

I browsed through many NASCAR birthday cakes and this has been by far my most favorite cake to make. It was a three-tier homemade butter pound cake. I knew when making a tiered cake it had to be something solid that could hold the cake layers and the added icing. I used a 10” round … Read more

Coolest Homemade Race Car Picture Cakes

Coolest Race Car Picture Cakes

My husband is a big Dale Earnhardt fan so I decided to give him a #3 birthday party. This cake is made from a race car cake pan and I ordered the edible decals on line. It makes it easier to look at a race car picture while creating the cake. This was a great … Read more

Cool Retro Pink Cadillac Cake

pink Cadillac cake

I was asked to make a 59 pink Cadillac cake for my cousin’s 13th birthday. I was excited about the idea, but hesitant about how I would pull it off, having never made any car cakes before. Making the Pink Cadillac Cake I baked enough cake for 30 people in a half sheet pan. I … Read more

Cute, Pink Car Cake for a 2 Year Old Girl

Cute, Pink Car Cake for a 2 Year Old Girl

My two year old girl loves cars! She makes crazy faces as she drives her toy cars all over the house. I knew I wanted to make her a car cake for her birthday party, but I also wanted it to be pink. I used the Wilton Cruiser mold to bake my cake and let … Read more

Race Track Birthday Cake

Race Track Birthday Cake

This racetrack cake is one of three cakes I made in the same day for a combined brother and sister birthday party. The cake is triple chocolate, frosted in buttercream frosting and then covered in fondant. I used a 8 inch round cake and a 8 inch square cake to make the number five shape. The cake itself … Read more

Coolest Cars Race Track Birthday Cake

Coolest Cars Race Track Birthday Cake

My nephew is into racing. When I made this race car birthday cake for his 7th birthday, he was also into the movie Cars. This is the cake I came up with. Cars Race Track Birthday Cake Instructions I baked a 13″ x 9″ cake and cut out the inside of the 7 (v shape). … Read more

Cool Homemade Race Car Track Birthday Cake

Coolest Race Car Track Birthday Cake

As you can see from the photo, this race car track birthday cake with made in celebration of a young man’s 8th birthday and resulted in a huge smile of appreciation. Race Car Track Birthday Cake Instructions I made two layers of cake in two 9by 13 inch pans, one white cake and one chocolate. … Read more

Cool Homemade Race Car Track Cake

Cool Homemade Race Car Track Cake

I wanted to make my grandson’s birthday cake this year.  He absolutely loves cars, race tracks and mud, so I decided to build a cake around that theme. I baked two cakes.  One was in a round 9′ cake pan and the other in a 9×11′ pan.  After both were baked and cooled, I cut a … Read more

Number 8 Race Track Cake

I was excited when my son turned 8! He was into racing tracks and cars. What a perfect combination for making a cake… a number 8 race track cake. I baked 2 round 20cm cakes, chocolate and caramel mud. I levelled the cakes identically, slicing the tops off. I also cut the ends of each … Read more

Coolest Hot Wheels Racetrack Birthday Cake

Coolest Hot Wheels Racetrack Birthday Cake

For my youngest son’s 4th birthday, we went with a Hot Wheels theme.  He LOVES cars, so it was a no brainer. To create this Hot Wheels racetrack birthday cake I made two 11×15 sheet cakes, one in chocolate (Wilton’s chocolate grooms cake) the other white (Wilton’s yellow cake).  I made one 6″ round cake … Read more