Multiple States Compete in Fair Micro-Mini Tractor Pulls

DES MOINES, IA (08/16/2018) (readMedia)-- Mini tractor and truck pulling enthusiasts from across the Midwest gathered at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday for the 2018 Micro-Mini Tractor Pull competition.

The micro-mini tractors and trucks originate from an Ertl-type tractor or Tonka-style truck, fitted with a model airplane or remote control engine. The tractor or truck is also equipped with a driveline and special pulling tires.

Results follow:

3 Pound Pro-Stock

1) Jim Adams, Dallas

2) Ed Connell, St. James, MN

3) Ellen Jobe, Kirklin, IN

4 Pound 2-Wheel Drive

1) Bill Vote, Dallas

2) Terry Corey, Waverly, NE

3) Jim Adams, Dallas

5 Pound Pro-Stock

1) Duane Newman, Eudora, KS

2) Bill Vote, Dallas

3) Hayden Davis, St. James, MN

5-Pound Super-Stock

1) Duane Newman, Eudora, KS

2) Bill Vote, Dallas

3) Jim Adams, Dallas

6-Pound 4-Wheel Drive

1) Gretchen Corey, Waverly, NE

2) Jim Adams, Dallas

3) Gary Jobe, Kirklin, IN

6-Pound Open Class

1) Ross McGrew, Emerson

2) Jim Adams, Dallas

3) Bill Vote, Dallas

Semi

1) Duane Newman, Eudora, KS

2) Jim Adams, Dallas

3) Terry Corey, Waverly, NE

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Frequently ranked as one of the top events in the country, the Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Annually attracting more than a million people from all over the world, the Iowa State Fair located at East 30th and East University, just 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines is Iowa's greatest celebration with a salute to the best in agriculture, industry, entertainment and achievement. Nothing Compares to State Fair Moments, August 9-19, 2018. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.