A competitor powers his way down the track during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Both sides of the track were lined with fans, many who had brought their wagons and trailers in days before the event to save their spots during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Fire in the Hole, competing in the Hot Farm class, blew a turbo as shown by the white smoke coming out of the engine compartment during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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A Hot Farm class puller roars down the track during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Nick Wehr of Jasper is hooked up and pulling strong during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and rractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Kenny Schneider of Birdseye is shown on his Ford Farm Stock tractor during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Shelly Graves videos her husband, Goose, during one of his runs during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Goose Graves is shown on board his tractor, Wild Goose Chase, during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Curt Hasler of Bloomfield pulls during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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An official makes sure there is no fire in the engine compartment after Fire in the Hole blew a turbo during the 56th annual Grassy Creek Fork truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Gary Lamb drives his John Deere tractor named Black Viper down the track during the 56th annual Grassy Fork VFD truck and tractor pull held at Tampico on Friday.

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Longtime Grassy Fork VFD member Chris Gambrel of Tampico helps Getaway Deere get hooked up to the sled during the 56th annual truck at tractor pull at Tampico.

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