Special thanks to the following people and organizations for their specific donations.

Trophy Sponsors                                       Plaque Sponsors                                          Ribbons                                        Engine Rebuilder's of Toledo LLC              Bob's Plumbing, Luckey Ohio                        Dan & June Reitzel      

2011

Rules

All TRACTORS MUST HAVE KILL SWITCH TO PULL

1.  All pullers must have a $6.00 membership to register for pull. First hook is $5.00, $10.00 for each additional hook. Max 2 hooks per class per tractor if same driver, only longest distance will be recorded. Pull registration & scales open at 8:00 am. Registration closes at 10:30, drivers meeting at 11:15, pull starts @ 11:30 am.

 

2.  Drivers must have a driver license or valid tractor operator certificate. Under 18 parent or guardian signature required.

 

3.  Two wheel drive tractors only, with steel wheels or rubber tires. No wards tires or cut tires or stamped steel wheels unless tractor came from factory with them. Max tire sizes standard 18.4x34 Row crop 15.5x38. Steel wheels and exhibition will pull last in class.

 

4.  Stock engines as per model and year of tractor. RPM + 10%. No multi-carburetors, turbo’s, etc. Random RPM checks.

 

5.  All pulls must start with a tight chain. (No jerking allowed) Antique classes  will be a 3 MPH speed limit, semi modified will be 4 Mph. No shifting while pulling antique classes only. Drawbar height-2000lb and 2500 lbs classes 16 inches max height. All other 18 inches maximum on solid drawbar. 18 inches from center of rear axle minimum. Minimum hitch thickness must be 5/8” in diameter. With a 3 inch opening minimum.

 

6.  Absolutely no fuel leaks. All tractors must go through safety inspection

 

7.  All tractors will scale out or be disqualified.

 

8.  Driver must obey flagman, and stay in her/his seat during pull. Tractor must stay within the boundaries or be disqualified.

 

9.  Any tractor operated in any unsafe manner will be disqualified. The speed limit is 4 MPH at all times of the show.

 

10.  No visible weights, cultivator, brackets, etc. will be allowed on tractor except for the semi modified . Weights must not extend rearward beyond rear tires, and not more than 24” beyond forward most point of tractor excluding tires. Tractors losing parts or weights before unhooking from sled will be disqualified. No stripping of tractor, it must appear stock.

 

11.  Absolutely no alcohol before, or during the pull!

 

12.  One restart if sled doesn’t go over 20-foot mark.

 

13.  Arguing or using foul language with judges or any track officials or track personnel is grounds for disqualification. You will be asked to leave immediately!!!

 

14.  Judge’s decisions are Final. INCLUDING situations not covered in these rules and during the festival.   

Classes

Antique, 1958 & Older

3MPH Speed Limit

2000                 5000

2500                 5500

3000                 6000

3500                 6500

4000                 7000

4500                 7500

 

Semi-Modified Classes, 1975 & Older

Weight brackets, oversized tires and torque amplifiers are allowed.

 

Cut Tires are not allowed!!!

4MPH Speed Limit

2500                6500

3500                7500

4500                8500

5500             10,000

 

GENERAL PULL INFORMATION

Heavy classes will start on the west track and work down.

Light Classes will start on the east track and work up.

Contact Dan Reitzel for Tractor pull information 419-874-4850

QUIET TIME 11:00 PM. TILL 6:00 AM. 

NO ATV’S ON FESTIVAL GROUNDS