Open-wheel racing means Indy cars and Formula One to some; to David Hill, it's a 1999 Murray riding lawn mower. "I'm one of them that likes to ride the ragged edge," Hill said. "I'm not trying to blow ...

Kerry Evans' ascent to the presidency of the United States Lawnmower Racing Association was set into motion in 1995 when a patron pulled up outside his engine dealership in Alabama and asked him to ...

His day job: Drives a truck. His weekend passion: Drives a lawn mower. Tom Lavalette shakes his head and grins about his lifestyle of driving. Then he puts on a red, white and blue padded suit, a ...

OK, this does not involve your father’s John Deere lawnmower. Then again, it could. And that, in a nutshell, is the beauty of lawmower racing at Moose Mountain Speedway in Hastings. Want to race a ...

NORTHBROOK, IL--(Marketwired - Aug 29, 2017) - As Americans celebrate the end of summer this Labor Day weekend, U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association (USLMRA) lawn mower racers from across the country ...

Here’s the appeal of lawn mower racing summed up in less than 15 words: “You take a lawn mower and make it go 60 miles per hour.” So says Jere Heineman, Hibbing resident, lawn mower racer and vice ...

NORTHBROOK, IL--(Marketwired - Jun 1, 2015) - The U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association (USLMRA) has announced that it will bring its 23 rd annual STA-BIL National Lawn Mower Racing Series Championships ...

For safety reasons, lawn mowers are designed to be on the slower side, used for the monotonous task of yard maintenance. But if you remove the blades and swap the engine out for a motorbike's, you ...

The men, about 30 of them, form a semicircle of blue jeans, work boots, ball caps and sweat-soaked T-shirts. They smoke cigarettes and spit jokes as they stand in the short grass, under the hot sun, ...

Shane Hamilton can get his ride on lawn mower to up to 100 kilometres per hour. The Legana man is part of a growing Tasmanian fraternity that meet every six weeks to race their modified mowers on a ...