High-horsepower action hits the track

By Editor | July 23, 2026 |

Photo by Katey Wesley
The Chug-A-Lug kicked up some dirt pulling on the north track Saturday.

Photo by Katey Wesley
The Stubborn Mule sled kept the south track busy during the night as the mini-rods and garden tractors competed.

Pulling-action returned to R&S Track Saturday evening for this season’s first MMTTPA and SMTTPA sanctioned truck and tractor pull.

Pullers at Saturday evening’s Licking/FFA Truck & Tractor Pull placed as follows:

Hot Stock Trucks: Billie Myers (315.86), Chanler Terry (309.65), Kenneth Myers (305.29), Kevin Clift (303.26), Tom Wilson (300.15), Donnie Rogers (291.64)

11,000 Hot Stock Tractors: Ronnie Neill (342.00), Jeremy Spradline (333.33), David Thomas (316.99), Johnna Hormon (316.75)

Small Block SS Trucks: Alex Shumaker (348.53), Michael Crowell (334.21), Dewey Holt (331.67), Danny Kelley (321.35), Brad Klausner (319.810)

6,000 Pro Field Tractors: Zack McKinney (349.85), Seth Seedorf (315.01), Jason Boessen (247.37)

Super Street Trucks: Autumn Gunter (305.94), William Elliff (95.34)

2.6 Diesel Trucks: Levi Royer (231.33)

DOT 2WD Trucks: Brayden Willard (316.32), Mark Hancock (314.08), Dustin Ellis (292.85), Chris Bradshaw (279.99)

6,500 LLSS Tractors: Wyatt Otto (360.35),, Curt Goeller (339.59), Mike Otto (334.59), Will Otto (315)

Pro Street Trucks: Craig Replogle (344.83), Charlie Chrisman (338.83), Travis Replogle (338.82), Brandon Rust (336.01), Troy Replogle (334.63), Randy Keith (334.03), Bill Bracht (332.21), Dennis Mefford (330.61)

9,000 Pro Field Tractors: Jeff Stegner (358.9)

Pro Stock 4×4 Trucks: Shorty Mitchell (315.73), Brent Replogle (314.06), Justin Kopp (310.72), Colten Kopp (310.57), Gary Letterman (309.26), Jason Guffey (309.23), Drew Henson (307.22), Payce Evans (301.7)

8,500 LPS Tractors: Chris Neisen (372.95), Shawn Borgmann (367.14), Joe Otto (344.86)

A quilt raffle at the truck pull was won by Michael and Hannah Brown. The quilt was donated by the Restorative Justice Organization at South Central Correctional Center.

Logan Huss won the raffle for a BBQ bucket, donated by Intercounty Electric Cooperative.

Congratulations to all the winners at the Licking Truck & Tractor Pull. If you missed it, mark your calendar for Saturday, September 19, when pulling action returns to R&S Track for another FFA Truck & Tractor Pull.