Sleds are specifically designed for tractor pulls and are engineered to impose more resistance as the tractor drives. Arriving in 1980, they could not be maneuvered independently until around 1992, ...

Jordan Furr, 5, couldn’t keep his eyes off the big tractors Friday as they prepared the field at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Multi-Purpose Arena for that night’s tractor and truck pull. The ...

If you’re like me, and you didn’t grow up in a particularly agricultural part of the world, you may think that tractor pulls are the height of simplicity. Just pull something as far as possible. And ...

Sled-pulling competitions are a big deal in rural America. Events range from modest to massive as some folks run their Cummins-powered daily drivers while others build dedicated rigs with crazy-huge ...

COSHOCTON - Some people bowl and some golf. But Ron Brokaw of Bellville likes to compete in tractor pulls. An open class pull was held Tuesday at the Coshocton County Fair. It featured seven classes, ...

Tractor pulls are about as old-school and truck-centric as one can get. On the other hand, electric trucks are still in the process of gaining widespread approval from the community. To find out just ...

SUMMIT STATION — Not yet as tall as its rear tires, Piper Marcus gripped the steering wheel of a John Deere tractor Wednesday evening at the Schuylkill County Fair. Ahead lay a clay drag strip. Behind ...

SELINSGROVE — With modified, “hot stock” and pickup trucks, this is not your grandfather’s tractor pull. In fact, your grandmother might be tickled to see a woman closing in on the championship in one ...

An annual truck and tractor pull in Iowa began as a day of family fun until one tractor careened into the crowd. According to a report by WHO, the event on Sunday, September 1, 2013 is a yearly ...

It's not every day that you come across a husband and wife duo in the world of motorsports. And it's even more rare to find a married couple competing at the highest level of diesel truck pulling. But ...

Nick Simonds had no idea what to expect when he took his family to a truck and tractor pulling event in Tappahannock, Va., in 2018. But it didn’t take him long to get hooked. “I didn’t know anything ...

SWEET VALLEY — Tractors, trailers and trucks filled the lot of Casterline Diesel for the annual Garden Tractor Pull on Saturday afternoon. Adults and children, some as young as 5 years old, ...