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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ryan Nelson of Malcolm competes in the 4,000-pound open class with a 1955 Farmall tractor at the 2015 Gretna antique tractor pull. This year’s event will be Saturday at a site off Gruenther Road, one ...

Engines will roar, and so will the crowd, when the West Coasts Diesels Tractor Pull returns Saturday its second year in the Chris Beck Arena at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Last year’s event was the ...

Tractor pulling - along with plumes of black smoke, roaring engines and flying dirt - is making its return Saturday to the DuPage County Fair in Wheaton. Roughly 60 drivers from northern Illinois and ...

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 ...

HARMONY TWP. — It's that time of the year again – the moment when all across Warren County tractors from generations past are taken out of storage, tuned up and shined in preparation for the annual ...