Article: Mowers - they're not just for grass anymore ; If it's got wheels and a motor, somebody will race it. In fact, lawn mower race groups are growing in Maine and the U.S.

RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
07-15-2007
Mowers - they're not just for grass anymore ; If it's got wheels and a motor, somebody will race it. In fact, lawn mower race groups are growing in Maine and the U.S.
Byline: RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Front

It's another Friday night at the track. The engines are revving, the air smells of gasoline, and a few guys are changing tires and tinkering with spark plugs.

Scott Pullen, standing with some other drivers behind the hay bales, is talking about one of his last races and how showing a little patience served him well.
"I went from ninth place to fourth without passing anybody, because everybody in ...

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