VANCOUVER, Wash. — Tractor pulling is the rare motorsport whose competitors needn’t worry about breaking the speed limit, even in a school zone. But to complain about the maximum speed of 12 mph would ...
LAURELTON — In a county where the International Harvester Farmall tractor is king — Steve Moyer, of Laurelton said he doesn’t mind being a rebel of sorts, sitting in the stands at the Union County ...
Exhibitors and demonstrations will close their booths and shut down machinery at 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, but the daily events will be far from over. On Tuesday, starting at 5 p.m. the modified ...
LANGFORD, N.Y. — For two days in August, this small hamlet south of Buffalo becomes a can't-miss destination for fans of a distinctively agricultural motorsport: the tractor pull. Spectators gather on ...
Normally tractor pulls are events where ridiculously powerful purpose-built rigs tow special sleds down a 100-meter dirt track. As the weighted sled travels, the weight slides toward the front of the ...
SHIPMAN — The tractor pull bug bit Walter “Sonny” Crafton at 22 years of age after he began restoring the powerful motor-driven vehicles. “When I was 15 or 16 years old I worked on a farm for my uncle ...
Welcome to the world of diesel-powered "smoker" pulling tractors, where too much of anything, especially turbo boost and wheel-speed, is never enough. These are among the most incredible vehicles in ...
It’s a hot August day, and you’re sitting on the metal bleachers inside a packed arena. In front of you sit two souped-up tractors with large sleds attached to the back, waiting in anticipation for a ...
BLACKSTONE — Last Saturday, the "2nd Annual Truck & Tractor Event" took place at the Tri-County Aerie in Blackstone; the pull was hosted by the Blackstone Volunteer Fire Department, Tri-County Eagles ...