Illinois Youth Tractor Operators Contest

August 3, 2019, 9 am at the McLean County Fair, Bloomington, IL

 

The McLean County Fair is excited to offer a state youth tractor operators contest on August 3.  The contest is open to any Illinois youth who have experience driving farm equipment and wish to test their skills on driving, safety and parts identification.  The top two participants will be eligible to participate in the National Youth Engineering Challenge for tractor held in 2019/20 at The Ohio State University.  The officials/volunteers for the contest are the same as in the past.  All participants in any county 4-H tractor contests are eligible to participate in this contest. 

 

Registration is available online until July 28.  Please complete the online registration: https://mclean.fairwire.com/

 

To practice for the driving portion of the contest the layout can be downloaded here: 

http://mcleancountyfair.org/tractoroperator/State%20Tractor%20Operator%20Course%20Info.pdf 

 

For questions about the contest, please email: illinoisyouthtractoroperator@gmail.com or call 571-336-6383.