9/4/2024
Pro Pulling League
Southern Illinois Showdown presented by Holzhauer Auto and Lutz Agency Inc. Sets Stage For Class Finales in Pro Pulling League
Sellersburg, IN (September 4th, 2024) – The Southern Illinois Showdown presented by Holzhauer Auto and The Lutz Agency is a culmination of a hard-fought season of competition for multiple classes in 2024. The Track at Holzhauers in Nashville, Illinois, provides the stage for the event on Friday, September 6th, and Saturday, September 7th, starting at 7pm CT for both sessions.
Featured at the Southern Illinois Showdown will be the Pro Stock Tractors presented by Lemke Motorsports in their season finale with the "Tinker Toy" Deere out of the Masterson Farms stable in the lead with trailer mate "River Rat" Deere sitting in second. Mini Rods presented by SCS Gearbox/Probell Racing also hit the track, with Jeff Hirt and his "B Bare" entry holding a commanding lead over Tyler Slaugh and the "Have No Mercy." The Minis have one hook remaining after Nashville at Dragway 42 in West Salem, Ohio.
With Champions Tour points at stake in Pro Stocks and Minis, other classes will be in action for Hart's Diesel Silver Series and Champion Seed Western Series honors. The Kawasaki Parts Warehouse/Sancrest Trailer Sales 95 Limited Pro Stocks will double-dip for points; Jared Wortmann and the "Goliath" have the points lead in the Silver Series while past 95 Limited Pro Champ Adrian Cox and the "Hickory Hooker" Farmall leads the Western Series points race coming into Nashville. The Silver Series wraps up their season this weekend while the Western Series combatants have one final hook next weekend in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Sancrest Specialized Transport 85 Limited Pro Stocks feature David Daughtery and "The High Price Hooker" CaseIH in a shootout with the "Cawood's Comet" of Josh Hannah as they wrap up their season at Nashville and Cape. Closing out their season at Nashville will be the Pro Stock 5,0 Tractors with the "Change of Pace" CaseIH of Brad and Brennan Begeman pursued by Richard Warren and the "Cottonmouth" IH. Light Limited Super Stocks also stop in Nashville for their 2024 finale, where Cole and Wyatt Robinson share a trailer and the points lead coming into Nashville with their immaculate Farmalls, "Bad Idea" and "Shake N Bake."
Join us in Nashville for this thrilling event! If you can't make it in person, the cameras of www.ProPulling.tv will be there to capture all the action! More information on The Track at Holzhauers can be found at https://www.holzhauers.com/dealership/tractor-pull-2024-nashville-il.htm
About Pro Pulling League:
Embarking on its' 19th season in 2024, the Pro Pulling League continues as the world's largest truck and tractor pulling sanctioning body, featuring 300 sessions of competition across twenty states through the Champions Tour, l Silver Series presented by Hart's Diesel, Champion Seed Western Series, Ag Protect 1 Midwest Region and their member-states. The Pro Pulling League is the only sanctioning body to offer pulling coverage across all broadcast platforms, through their own in-house live stream service (www.propulling.tv),and cable access through www.MAVTV.com and www.CBSSports.com.
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Pro Pulling League Marketing Partners
Lucas Oil
Official Oil of the Pro Pulling League
ARP (Automotive Racing Products)
Official Fastener of the Pro Pulling League
MAC Trailer
Official Trailer of the Pro Pulling League
Coal Train Energy
Associate Sponsor of the Pro Pulling League
CM Pulling Tires
Official Tire Cutter of the Pro Pulling League
STOP-FYRE®
Official Fire Extinguisher of the Pro Pulling League
Fleece Performance
Associate Sponsor of the Pro Pulling League
Optima Batteries
Associate Sponsor of the Pro Pulling League
SCS Gearbox and Probell Racing
Associate Sponsor of the Pro Pulling League
Champions Tour Marketing Partners:
Summit Racing Equipment - ApexTurbo - Mitas Agricultural Tires - Fair Valley Performance - Lemke Motorsports - Powersport Parts Warehouse
Hart's Diesel Silver Series Marketing Partners:
Advanced Yield - Kawasaki Parts Warehouse
Champion Seed Western Series Marketing Partners:
Tuff Wireless - Sancrest Trailer Sales - Sancrest Specialized Transport - No Way Man Diesel - Northwoods Engineering
Submitted By: Bryan Lively