$20 entry fee for lawn mower racers includes T-shirt, lunch and commemorative magnetic racer's license. Web site: www.bigbackin.com Curt Green’s lawn mower can go from zero to 40 in seconds.

Racers for all over the state compete on modified lawn tractors in several heats throughout the day. The Fire Chief says the racing weekend typically brings in several thousand dollars.

You might not be surprised to learn that there is an internationally recognized speed record for a ride-on lawn mower ... year using this heavily modified Honda mower, now stands at 116 mph.

What used to be one race is now two: a Briggs division that only permits traditional lawn mower engines and a modified division that allows for upgrades. But that hasn’t swayed the family’s ...

(Tony Davis/CBC) Unlike what some might expect, mowing grass isn't part of a lawn tractor race. The tractors are modified and have their blades removed. Wilson said on typical race days ...

Officers say the suspect had been recklessly driving a modified lawn mower through the town with a trailer in tow, while children dressed as ghosts and ghouls prowled the streets in pursuit of candy.