Super Farm Tractors
Absolutely Nuts
Brook Ferris
Addison, Michigan
Vehicle Make/Model: Case IH 7220
Occupation: Owner/Operator Truck Driver and Farmer
Hobbies: Snowmobiling, Side by Sides, Hunting
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2022 Bowling Green Ring Winner, 2022 Win in Bowling Green
Other: I have to start off by thanking my family. My wife, Rayel, my two sons, Brix and Ridge, my Mom and Dad, Brook and Kathy, my brother, Brady, his wife, Anna and newborn niece, Hattie, my uncle Jay and crew chief, FJ. Sponsors are Ryan, Butch and Pat at Salenbien Performance and Apex Turbo, CenPeCo Oil, and Chad Mayhill at CM Pulling Tires.
Binder Express
Dan Schulte
Dyersville, Iowa
Vehicle Make/Model: IH 1066
Occupation: Farmed & Seed Salesman for Renk Seed & Merschman Seed
Hobbies: Riding my Harley & watching NHRA drag racing
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: NTPA Region V Points Champion in 2013, NTPA Region III Points Champion in 2004 & 2021, WTPA Points Champion in 2021, ECI Points Champion in 1996, 2000, 2001 & 2020
Other: Thank you to my wife, Deb. Renk Seed & myself are the sponsors.
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Deere Traxx
Russ Freeze
Manchester, Tennessee
Vehicle Make/Model: 1976 John Deere 4430
Occupation: Farmer
Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2023 NFMS Champion, 2014 NTPA Grand National Runner-Up, 2014 Bowling Green Ring Runner-Up, 2016 Bowling Green Super Sunday Qualifier, 2x Enderle Pull-Off Qualifier
Fast & Furious
Don Slama
Lavalle, Wisconsin
Vehicle Make/Model: John Deere 7810
Occupation: John Deere Dealer
Hobbies: Playing with Grandkids
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2022 PPL Champions Tour Points Runner-Up
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High Maintenan$e
Josh Miley
Francisco, Indiana
Vehicle Make/Model: 7220 Case IH
Occupation: Farmer, Welder/Fabricator – Owner of Miley Machine & Fabrication
Hobbies: Farming, Tinkering, and Pulling Garden Tractors with 4 year old son
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2020, 2021, & 2022 PPL Champions Tour Points Champion, 2022 National Farm Machinery Show (NFMS) Runner-Up
Other: Wife – Andrea, Son – Brooks (4). Pulling for 33 years. Special Thanks to CM Pulling Tires, Harts Diesel, and Engler Machine. Teammate Bret Weber – Never Say Never
Hooked Up
Brian Barman
Middleton, Wisconsin
Vehicle Make/Model: IH 1466
Occupation: Self Employed Construction Business
Hobbies: Spending time with my wife and kids. Tinkering in my shop.
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2022 PPL Champions Tour 3rd Place in Points, 3 wins on PPL Champions Tour in 2022, 3x Badger State Tractors Pullers (BSTP) Champion.
Other: Wife – Shannon, Kids – Mya and Max, Father and Crew – Jim
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My Last Excuse
Dave Whelan
Tipton, Michigan
Vehicle Make/Model: 1972 IH 1066
Occupation: Dairy Cattle Sales
Hobbies: Watching grandkids play sports
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 3rd in 2022 NTPA Grand National Points, Won 3 Bowling Green Rings
Other: Wife – Shanon, 3 Songs, 1 Daughter, 12 Grandkids
New Attitude
Gary Schyvinch
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
Vehicle Make/Model: IH 1466
Occupation: Farmer, Excavating, Trucking
Hobbies: Snowmobiling
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2022 NTPA Grand National Champion
Other: Wife – Denise. Kids – Katie, Amy, Ben, Kurt, and Chrissy. Self Sponsored. Former Sled Operator for 30+ years.
Thumpin’ Pumpkin
Shane Masten
Niles, Michigan
Vehicle Make/Model: 1998 Agco Allis 9675
Occupation: Farmer
Hobbies: One hobby is enough
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 4th place in Pro Pulling League points in 2022. Turned down winning hook out of 28 at Freeport, IL. 1st place at Farley, IA, 1st place at the Midwest Winter Nationals in the Mod Turbo/Super Farm class, 2nd in the Finals at the Midwest Winter Nationals in the Super Farm class. Won my home fair NTPA Region 2 at Berrien Springs, MI.
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Wicked Whitetail
Jeremy Roberts
Sullivan, Indiana
Vehicle Make/Model: John Deere 8345R
Occupation: DuPont Operator & Farm Helper
Hobbies: Spending time with my Fiancé, two boys, and 3 lab pups. Enjoy Purdue sports, the casino, and the beach.
Recent Pulling Accomplishments: 2022 NFMS Winners, 2022 PPL Champions Tour Winner in Altamont, IL, 2023 Southern Nationals 2nd Place in Finals
Other: Sponsored by Premier Customer Trailers, Grindley Trucking, Eastern Power, Maximum Farming, Universal Farm Solutions, NMF