Tractor Pull Driver Rules

Jesse James Antique Tractor Pull Driver's Rules (easily printable version. If you need, please use your browser's back button to go back)

1. Drivers must be at least 16 years old. Drivers under 18 must have a parent or guardian's written consent.

2. Drivers cannot consume alcohol until after their last pull. Any violation will result in both the driver and the tractor(s) being disqualified.

3. The speed limit is 3 mph anywhere in the Arena Site. This includes the pit and exhibit areas.

4. During a pull, drivers must remain seated upright with at least one hand on the steering wheel at all times. Feet must be kept on the foot platform in the general area of clutches and brakes. No passengers are allowed on tractors.

5. The first puller in each class will have the option of a courtesy repull.

6. The driver is responsible to be in the lineup on time.

7. The driver must stop immediately on a red flag from the track judge. This will be your official distance. The track judge will stop any driver operating in an unsafe manner. Failure to yield to a track judge will lead to disqualification.

8. After a completed pull, the driver must return their tractor to the pit area. Remaining pulls may be viewed from the grandstand. Insurance and risk management guidelines will not allow spectators, drivers or tractors to be in/on track area.

9. Results will be posted after each weight class is completed. Challenges must be made within 10 minutes of posting for each weight class.

10. Tractors must be operated in a safe manner at all times.