I made two 8″ round NASCAR birthday cakes, one chocolate and one white (Duncan Hines seems to be the best) and placed them side by side. I made an extra cake to get two 3×3 inch squares then sliced them diagonally and placed them in the corners b/w the 2 round cakes (to complete the … Read more
Homemade Formula One Birthday Cake Homemade Formula One Birthday Cake This Formula One Birthday Cake was made for my sons best friend, who is a motor mechanic and loves Formula 1 racing. The cake was made from Madeira sponge slab, cut to shape and put together with jam and cream filling. The cake was covered … Read more
This was done for my little brother’s 15th birthday. This is the first cake I tried using a pan. I just didn’t think it possible to get the look I wanted for this cake without using it. So I purchased it from my local arts and crafts store. I started the cake by baking two … Read more
I made this race car cake for my husband’s 35th birthday. It is a replica of his race car. Took me three and a half hours to decorate. He loved it!
The emblem on this cake will need at least 48 hours to dry and harden so plan accordingly and make the emblem plenty of time in advance. You can use my race car picture or a race car picture from the internet to help you while you do this. I used regular boxed cake mixes … Read more
My son picked the hot wheels’ theme from a book for his third birthday. So out of all the NASCAR birthday cakes, I made this cake for him to go with that theme, although it ended up as more of a racing theme than actually hot wheels in the end. The cake is a chocolate … Read more
Homemade Racing Car Cake I used a Betty Crocker choc cake mix for this one. I drew (well my husband drew) a shape of a racing car on baking paper and I placed it on the cake and cut out the shape. I then sculpted the sides and cut the cake in half longways and … Read more
I used (rented) the Wilton cruiser pan for this Racecar Birthday Cake. I used homemade fondant (found a recipe on the internet). I made a spoiler which I stuck in with toothpicks. After I covered the car with the blue fondant, I cut out the shapes I wanted for the windows, windshield, and headlights, and … Read more
This turned out to be one of those tricky race car picture cakes because I didnt use a car-shaped pan. I made if for my grandchild. It is a rather funny, but cute cake, modeled after a ’69 Mustang. I enjoyed doing this and my son, Daniel, 16, helped me with the logistics of it. … Read more
We had a cars and trucks theme for my son Jaxs 2nd Birthday! I looked for kids birthday cakes online and found this idea. The cake I found was two round cake pans and it had a race track on it which looked like a figure eight. I decided to shape the road like a … Read more
I made this Formula 1 Car Birthday Cake from Debbie Browns Easy Party Cakes. I followed all the instructions. Use a 10inch square cake tin. Trim off the crusts. I then cut the square cake in half to make the side bits, and the back bit. I then cut the front bit to shape. I … Read more
