Lions Super Pull of the South Kicks Off This Week

NTPA officials say the 51st annual event will feature five competition classes and attract top tractor pullers from across the country.

CHAPEL HILL, Tenn. (RFD News) — The 51st annual Lions Super Pull of the South begins this week, bringing together top tractor pulling competitors from across the country.

NTPA Chief Operating Officer Rich Schaefer joined us on Thursday’s Market Day Report to discuss the event, which features five competition classes and an invitational event.

Competitors will also earn points toward the NTPA Enderle Pull-Off in Urbana, Ohio.

Schaefer said Chapel Hill remains one of the tour’s premier stops thanks to its longtime community support.

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