Tractor Rules
TRACTOR GENERAL RULES
1.Weighted classes
2.All classes require a minimum of three pullers.
3.NO alcoholic beverages on track.Any driver believed to be a potential safety hazard will be barred.
4.Driver is responsible for his or her pit crew,failure to observe rules will result in disqualification with no return of entry fee.
5.Pulling or towing tractor must be operated in a safe manner at all times.
6.All drivers must wear shirt,pants,and shoes in competition.
7.Helmets, perferred.
8.All weights must be securely fastened.
9.Tractor must start and stop on signal of track judge.(pull considered over when forward motion has stopped)
10.All Tractors must weight in and pass inspection.(track judge reserves the right to re-weight any pulling vehicle)
11.No one is allowed on track or withing 25 feet of track except track officials,judges,contestants.
12.No pit crew permitted on track except to start the tractor and get it hooked to sled.
13.No one other than driver permitted on tractor while tractor is pulling.
14.Tractors must start with a tight hitch,no jerking or working of clutch after pull has started.Any violation will be disqualified.
15.Tractor and sled must remain in bounds during pull,any attempt to move sled is considered measurable.
16.Constestants must pull in assigned postion and within three minutes of sled spotting.(Track officials to determine postion change if necessary.)
17.Entries close at the start of class,unless due to traffic hold up.
18.First puller is test puller with option to re-pull in thrid postion.All decisions on re-pull must be made before tractor leaves track with judge's approval.Any disqualification on first pull elimanates second attempt.In the pull-off,only one attempt is allowed to make pull.
19.Judge's decision to be final in all classes.Judges have option to re-pull all first pulls.
20.Rain out (1) durind pull,any class not completed will be considered a rain out.If class must be canceled after 2/3 of the entries have pulled,purse for class will be paid .The event can be called complete if 1/2 the classes were complete,we reserve the right to reschedule.
21.Decision of superintendent is final.
22.All driver must fill out an entry form.
23.ALL TRACTORS while being hitched or unhitched will be in o neutral with the drivers hands clearly in the air.
24.Excessive loss of any liquid on track or loss of parts may be cause for a disqualification, decision with be made by superintendent.
25.Arguing and unsportsmanlike conduct toward officials is cause for disqualification of both DRIVER AND tractor for the day.If you have any problem please come and calmly tell the superintendent what may be the problem and we will do our best to help.
26.Must be 16 years of age or older to enter any class.
27.All PULLING IS AT PULLERS OWN RISK!!!
1.Weighted classes
2.All classes require a minimum of three pullers.
3.NO alcoholic beverages on track.Any driver believed to be a potential safety hazard will be barred.
4.Driver is responsible for his or her pit crew,failure to observe rules will result in disqualification with no return of entry fee.
5.Pulling or towing tractor must be operated in a safe manner at all times.
6.All drivers must wear shirt,pants,and shoes in competition.
7.Helmets, perferred.
8.All weights must be securely fastened.
9.Tractor must start and stop on signal of track judge.(pull considered over when forward motion has stopped)
10.All Tractors must weight in and pass inspection.(track judge reserves the right to re-weight any pulling vehicle)
11.No one is allowed on track or withing 25 feet of track except track officials,judges,contestants.
12.No pit crew permitted on track except to start the tractor and get it hooked to sled.
13.No one other than driver permitted on tractor while tractor is pulling.
14.Tractors must start with a tight hitch,no jerking or working of clutch after pull has started.Any violation will be disqualified.
15.Tractor and sled must remain in bounds during pull,any attempt to move sled is considered measurable.
16.Constestants must pull in assigned postion and within three minutes of sled spotting.(Track officials to determine postion change if necessary.)
17.Entries close at the start of class,unless due to traffic hold up.
18.First puller is test puller with option to re-pull in thrid postion.All decisions on re-pull must be made before tractor leaves track with judge's approval.Any disqualification on first pull elimanates second attempt.In the pull-off,only one attempt is allowed to make pull.
19.Judge's decision to be final in all classes.Judges have option to re-pull all first pulls.
20.Rain out (1) durind pull,any class not completed will be considered a rain out.If class must be canceled after 2/3 of the entries have pulled,purse for class will be paid .The event can be called complete if 1/2 the classes were complete,we reserve the right to reschedule.
21.Decision of superintendent is final.
22.All driver must fill out an entry form.
23.ALL TRACTORS while being hitched or unhitched will be in o neutral with the drivers hands clearly in the air.
24.Excessive loss of any liquid on track or loss of parts may be cause for a disqualification, decision with be made by superintendent.
25.Arguing and unsportsmanlike conduct toward officials is cause for disqualification of both DRIVER AND tractor for the day.If you have any problem please come and calmly tell the superintendent what may be the problem and we will do our best to help.
26.Must be 16 years of age or older to enter any class.
27.All PULLING IS AT PULLERS OWN RISK!!!
STOCK TRACTORS
General Rules Apply
1.Must follow contest rules.
2.Only farm tractors with rubber tires ,no cut tires, no duals,no 4wd's,no chains ,etc.....
3.Hitch point to be a min of 20 inches from center of axle and max of 20 inches high.
4.No portion of tractor may interfere with sled or hitching of sled.
5.All weights must be secure,loss of weights will lead to disqualification.
6.Tractors must have hood and grill and have working brakes.
7.Whellie bars highly recommeneded.
8.One adequately shielded turocharger allowed.
9.Must be stock block tractor with no visual modifications.
10No water injection allowed.
HOT FARM CLASSES
General Rules Apply
1.All tractors must have KILL switches,bell housing blankets,side shields,stablizer bars,and a turbo 3X3 or smaller.
2.Cut tires allowed, no larger than 20.8
3.All tractors must be equipped with roll over protection.
4.Sfi clutches required in all tractors.
5.All turbocharged tractors must have a 2-3/8 grade 5 bolts perpendicular to each other and a maximum of one inch apart.
6.All operators must wear hemets.
7.All tractors must have fire extingguishers mounted in easy access to the driver.
8.Ladder bars are required.
"PACED" TRACTORS
General Rules Apply
1.Same contest rules as the stock class.
2.All tractors must remain behind the pace tractor set at approx 4 mph.
SUPER FARM
General Rules Apply
! ALL tractors must follow NTPA rule book.
