Yesterday was the first pull of the season for the Black Widow sled....It was held at the Sullivan Farm in Medoc,MO which is 15 miles north of Joplin..It was a warm sunny day with a temp around 80..There was a great turn out and probably well over 150 hooks...Medoc will have another pull on May 28th..
1-When Kelly Starbuck from Fredonia,KS shows up you are going to see 3 hard running MM's...The MM's were out in force yesterday with at least 10 there..
2-This is me getting 2nd place in the 5 MPH 6000 lb class..
3-Ben Brown heading for the for the corn field with his hard running big cube WC Allis..There was a corn field at the south end of the track..
4-Ross Potocnik from the Cherokee,KS area on his good running WC Allis..
5-Elmer Osterdyk from Jasper,MO on his nice running R MM...He purchased this a week earlier on the Long sale in OK....He used to run a 9 second drag bike at MoKan Raceway 5 miles to the west of where we were pulling....Elmer got a win his first time ever hooking to a pulling sled..
6-Kelly Starbucks hard running big cube U MM heading for the corn field at a fast clip..This U can run with anyone..
7-Nice running C Farmall..
8-Lee Wegner from Parsons,KS on a wheels up pass with his nice looking and running 20 Massey..I've know Lee since the 1970's..
9-Richard Walker on a hard running 460 Farmall..
10-Ben Brown on a 3 MPH Cockshutt 40....Ben was a busy guy pulling 4 different tractors in numerous classes..
11-Ben Brown on his UB MM....I hooked against his UB 3 times and he got me every time..
12-Ben Brown on his 460...Bens tractors are all tough..
13-Nice looking 3 MPH U MM from SE Kansas..
14-I don't know the owner of this good running UTS MM..
15-Albert Potocnik from Cherokee,KS on his hard charging D-17 AC in the 6000 Open just before it slipped in the low side of road gear....I have known Albert since the early 1970's thru tractor pulling..I used to pull a 856 IH against his 210 AC..
16-Kelly Starbuck coming down the track hard on his big cube GVI MM...
17-Larry Richard on his good running G JD..
18-I think this is Kenny Myer on his nice 3 MPH M Farmall..
19-Nice running 3 MPH 88 Oliver from SE Kansas..
20-I believe this is Ronnie Budd from Jasper,MO on his 3 MPH UTS MM that was purchased a week ago at the Long sale in OK....The old girl was strong enough to get the horn..
21-Dennis Lloyd from Verona,MO on his just finished 5 Star MM..
I have lots more pictures but had better stop for now..I hope the information is correct..If not please correct it..
1-When Kelly Starbuck from Fredonia,KS shows up you are going to see 3 hard running MM's...The MM's were out in force yesterday with at least 10 there..
2-This is me getting 2nd place in the 5 MPH 6000 lb class..
3-Ben Brown heading for the for the corn field with his hard running big cube WC Allis..There was a corn field at the south end of the track..
4-Ross Potocnik from the Cherokee,KS area on his good running WC Allis..
5-Elmer Osterdyk from Jasper,MO on his nice running R MM...He purchased this a week earlier on the Long sale in OK....He used to run a 9 second drag bike at MoKan Raceway 5 miles to the west of where we were pulling....Elmer got a win his first time ever hooking to a pulling sled..
6-Kelly Starbucks hard running big cube U MM heading for the corn field at a fast clip..This U can run with anyone..
7-Nice running C Farmall..
8-Lee Wegner from Parsons,KS on a wheels up pass with his nice looking and running 20 Massey..I've know Lee since the 1970's..
9-Richard Walker on a hard running 460 Farmall..
10-Ben Brown on a 3 MPH Cockshutt 40....Ben was a busy guy pulling 4 different tractors in numerous classes..
11-Ben Brown on his UB MM....I hooked against his UB 3 times and he got me every time..
12-Ben Brown on his 460...Bens tractors are all tough..
13-Nice looking 3 MPH U MM from SE Kansas..
14-I don't know the owner of this good running UTS MM..
15-Albert Potocnik from Cherokee,KS on his hard charging D-17 AC in the 6000 Open just before it slipped in the low side of road gear....I have known Albert since the early 1970's thru tractor pulling..I used to pull a 856 IH against his 210 AC..
16-Kelly Starbuck coming down the track hard on his big cube GVI MM...
17-Larry Richard on his good running G JD..
18-I think this is Kenny Myer on his nice 3 MPH M Farmall..
19-Nice running 3 MPH 88 Oliver from SE Kansas..
20-I believe this is Ronnie Budd from Jasper,MO on his 3 MPH UTS MM that was purchased a week ago at the Long sale in OK....The old girl was strong enough to get the horn..
21-Dennis Lloyd from Verona,MO on his just finished 5 Star MM..
I have lots more pictures but had better stop for now..I hope the information is correct..If not please correct it..