The 18-year-old is the first female from the Gladstone region to participate in the unique sport, in which riders carve up a challenging 400m dirt track on an altered mower. "It's exciting but I ...
The rumble is tremendous. It can be felt even outside the fence that rings the dirt track at the Patton Saddle Club. It looks like a half-dozen riding lawn mowers lining up, but these machines are ...
In Short: Ride-on lawnmower racers at the "Invy 500" in Inverell can reach speeds of up to 100 kph. Racers like Gordon Jones, 68, say the sport is more about community than competition. What's next?
FIFIELD - Rock music blared from speakers as spectators sat on bleachers or lawn chairs they brought from home to watch speedsters zoom around a track Sunday afternoon. Sunday was a big day for racing ...
FAIRBANKS — “Low-budget fun,” was Joel Ratchford’s description of lawn mower racing on a sunny and cloudy Thursday night at the North Pole Speedway. “I spent 10 years in the Army jumping out of ...
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, ...
The adrenaline-filled day was all part of the Queensland Ride-on Mower Racing Clubs Round 3 event, which saw people from all over Queensland spectating and competing. Bundy Turfburners Club president ...
Lawn mower racing has only been nationally recognized in the United States for 26 years. In the last 14 years, Bowles Farm has cemented the sport as a St. Mary’s County tradition. Last weekend, 65 ...
Bowles Farm will hold a Transformers-like competition when the National Summer Lawn Mower Races return to Clements for the first time since 2019. But these will not be your grandfather’s lawn mowers, ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. Followed categories will be added to My News. About 25 racers aged 10 to 67 from Townsville to the Sunshine Coast will hit the track in the race for series ...