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 ...

The first class of 8,000-pound tractors at the Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair’s farm stock tractor pull didn’t even get to finish pulling Friday evening before a flash rainstorm put the whole operation ...

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 ...

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 ...

Allentown Fair patrons who head to the grandstand at 6:30 p.m. on opening night Tuesday will experience a lot of smoke and noise, but it won’t be from a mega rock concert. The entertainment won’t be ...

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 ...

The Santa Maria Elks brought real thunder to the valley Saturday night at their Unocal Event Center. The Elks and Brian Massetti’s MLM Motorsports brought the “Best of the Best Pullers in California” ...

So, you want to learn how to start sled-pulling? Think you're up to the task? Keep in mind you'll be hooking your truck up to a weight transfer sled that weighs around 55,000 pounds-enough weight to ...