Hookin’ and Pullin’

                                                                                                                                                                                       

1. The first puller of each class or after a sled change has the option to accept or reject the first pull provided the tractor stays in bounds. If the driver decides to reject the first pull he or she must notify the track crew before leaving the track. If the pull is rejected the driver will drop to last in the class.

2. All pulls must start with a tight hitch. NO UNNECESSARY JERKING WILL BE ALLOWED!

3. Drivers will be allowed 2 attempts to pull the sled, provided the sled doesn’t cross the 30’ line on the first attempt. If the sled crosses the line it will be recorded.

            4. Driver must have at least one hand on steering wheel at all times.

            5. Driver must remain in seat at all times. (NO leaning over the hood etc.)

            6.Each tractor can only pull 2 times per event except for pull off. (Jr. Modified to Modified) only with different driver.

7. Tractors with functional problems will be given 5 minutes to hook to the sled or have the option to drop to end of the class.

8. The sled operator shall be responsible for notifying the next puller and record keeper if a sled change has occurred. Again the first puller, after the sled change, will have the option to accept or reject provided the tractor stays in bounds.

9. Drivers MUST operate tractors in a safe manner at all times, especially approaching and leaving the track.

10.All Drivers shall conduct themselves in a sportsmanlike manner. Arguing, unsafe behavior, and unsportsmanlike conduct can result in temporary suspension from future events.

11. Classes will be pulled in the following order:

Class1

Class 1 pull-off

 

Class2

Class 2 pull-off

 

Class 3

Class 3 pull-off

 

Class 4

Class 5

Class 6

Class 7

Class 8

Class 9

Class 10

 

Class 4 pull-off

Class 5 pull-off

Class 6 pull-off

Class 7 pull-off

Class 8 pull-off

Class 9 pull-off

Class 10 pull-off

 

This order will allow a cool down period for larger tractors