Posted by mkirsch on November 07, 2012 at 06:24:10 from (64.80.110.75):
In Reply to: Speed Plowing. posted by High Octane on November 06, 2012 at 13:17:12:
Why would anyone want to do that? Why would anyone want to do ANY type of racing?
Is there any form of racing that you enjoy? Dirt oval? NASCAR? Drag racing? Motocross? Tour de France? New York Marathon? Snowmobile? Hill climb? TRACTOR PULLING?
Speed plowing is just another form of racing, and the reasons people do it are the same reasons as for any other type of racing.
1. For the thrill/rush/challenge.
2. Because you can.
It's not like they intend to plant crops after a speed plowing contest. They'll work the field over again with proper equipment first. Duh.
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