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The Buckeye Bulldog is currently competing professionally in the National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA). Collins, along with his pulling team (J.R. Collins Pulling Team) have won several National Championships throughout its 25-year career, and has been active in the pulling world longer than almost any other "Super Semi" in America. The ...
The Roberts Pulling Team was founded by Larry Roberts II in 1998. Roberts II began his pulling sport career at the age of 15 in which he competed on a garden tractor puller. Roberts II competed for 3 years with local groups until he moved on in 1982. Sixteen years later in 1998 Roberts II returned to tractor pulling and is still involved with ...
Truck and tractor pulling, also known as power pulling, is a form of a motorsport competition in which antique or modified tractors pull a heavy drag or sled along an 11-meter-wide (35 ft), 100-meter-long (330 ft) track, with the winner being the tractor that pulls the drag the farthest. Tractor pulling is popular in certain areas of the United ...
Art Arfons. Arthur Eugene Arfons (February 3, 1926 – December 3, 2007) was the world land speed record holder three times from 1964 to 1965 with his Green Monster series of jet-powered cars, after a series of Green Monster piston-engine and jet-engined dragsters. He subsequently went on to field a succession of Green Monster turbine-engined ...
Lucas Oil began their foray into American pulling when they became the title sponsor for the now-absorbed American Tractor Pullers Association in 2003 when it became known as the ATPA Lucas Oil Pulling Series. [3] Forrest Lucas, the founder of Lucas Oil, created the PPL in 2005 after the ATPA folded soon after Lucas Oil's initial sponsorship. [4]
The Mercer County Antique Power Association is hosting its 31st annual antique and tractor engine show from Thursday to Sunday. Admission is $5 Thursday to Saturday and the event is free on Sunday.
A 1984 Mack Superliner, owned by J.R. Collins Pulling Team, is also officially sponsored by Mack. The truck (named "Buckeye Bulldog") runs in the NTPA (National Tractor Pulling Association) in the "Super Semi" class. Dale Gribble, a character from King of the Hill, is rarely seen without his Mack cap.
NTPA may refer to: North Texas Philosophical Association , an organization dedicated to the quality of philosophy teaching in North Texas National Tractor Pullers Association , the US tractor pulling governing body