I made a basic 12×18 cake cut in half. Each half was cut into two layers (to make a four layer cake when stacked). The cake was iced between each layer. I used grass tip to create “grassy” areas, chocolate sprinkles to create the “track”. Finally I used a fine tip to outline letters of … Read more
I made this cake for my sons 8th birthday party. The party was held in Snow City so I decided to put the cake in snow environment too. He is into Hotwheels, and had told me particularly what colors he wanted his car cake to be. I made a large loaf cake and cut the … Read more
I made this cake for one of my cousins on his 9th birthday. He wanted a race car. I used the Wilton racer can pan and four cup cakes (tires). It is an almond flavored sponge cake with butter cream icing, with red, yellow, white and black colors (the childrens favorite color because everyone had … Read more
My son got the first Cars movie for the Christmas before his birthday and has been obsessed ever since. You’ll be able to tell from my description of this Third Birthday Track Cake that I am not familiar with cake terms, but was still able to make a cake my son loved! For the cake … Read more
This Cars Racetrack Birthday Cake was one of the first homemade ‘cool’ cakes I tried to make for my son’s 3rd birthday. He was OBSESSED with Cars and wanted everything Lightening McQueen at the time. I knew I wanted to do something with the racetrack, so I merged a couple of ideas and pictures I … Read more
I made this Demolition Derby Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. I got the idea because he loves watching his uncle compete in demolition derbies and I knew he would love it. The cake is a 12×18 chocolate cake. The frosting is chocolate and cream cheese. I started by buying a package of cheap metal … Read more
This Race Track Birthday Cake was only my 2nd attempt at cake decorating so if I can do it anyone can! The cakes are two 8in rounds. I used one chocolate buttermilk sheet cake recipe (originally for a 9×13). One box mix would work too. I cut a little off the ends of both and … Read more
I made this Race Track Birthday Cake for my son’s 4th birthday. He wanted a race car cake. I used 3 and half cake mixes for this cake. I made 2 9*13 cakes, put them together and used 8*8 to make the mountain and little garage. I used Wilton’s buttercream icing recipe to make my … Read more
My husband is a huge Nascar/Jeff Gordon fan and since it’s his birthday and on his job, the birthday boy is expected to bring a cake for the crew. I made a big Nascar Birthday Cake for them. I made two 11×15 cake layers each 3″ high. Once cooled on wire racks, I wrapped and … Read more
I prepared this kids birthday cake using a car shape pan. I then decorated it using a photo of Mark Martins car to get the design right. I always let my kids choose the theme of their cake. This is the first kids birthday cake I have done using a shaped pan.s car to get … Read more
I made this cake for my friends son 2nd birthday. As much as I love to make cakes I am not really the creative cake maker. So, I surfed around looking for Nascar birthday cakes and was able to create a birthday cake which turned out to be quite the hit with the kids. It … Read more
I was looking for a cool cake to do for my sons third birthday and I found this website. I knew it had to be somewhat easy because it was my first attempt to a ”fancy” cake. My son loves to play cars so when I saw the race track cake from Jen G. (thanks … Read more