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Check out the latest on Absolute's 310 Express Pro Stock Pulling Team and other Absolute Motorsports news!
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The 310 Express is a 6030 John Deere Pro Stock Pulling Tractor. The tractor is equipped with a stock John Deere 619 cubic in. block modified to 680 cubic in. by Riverside Engine in Tiffin, OH. The engine has a custom billet head made by Riverside. It has a Hypermax Sigma injection pump and a Hypermax 5.0 turbocharger. This combination produces approximately 2,500 HP. The engine is coupled to a Crower multi-disc clutch and a ProFab 4-speed transmission. The chassis was custom built by Staab Machine Inc. See photos of the complete build at the SMI website. The tractor will compete on the OSTPA and NTPA circuits.
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2008 Season:

Best of 2008 Pull Results

Check out the 310 Express highlights (and a few low points) of our inaugural season.
We competed in both NTPA and OSTPA tractor pulls. In the NTPA Riverside Engine’s Pro Stock Tractor division, we ended the 2008 tractor pull season in 5th place with 360.0 points. Congratulations to owner Steve Ortner!

2009 Season:

2009 NTPA Tractor Pull Standings

2009 OSTPA Tractor Pull Standings


310 Express leads the way at NTPA tractor pull
First place in the Wayne County Fair tractor pull in Richmond, IN, on June 23, 2009. At this NTPA tractor pull, the 310 Express pulled 343.801 ft in the 10,000 lb. Pro Stock Tractor division.

310 Express delivers 1st place at NTPA tractor pull
Another great tractor pull - the 310 Express takes first place at the NTPA Cen-Pe-Co Shootout in Wapakoneta, OH, June 13, 2009. We finished at 318.458 ft in the 10,000 lb. Pro Stock Tractor division.

 

310 Express Pulling Schedule

Look for the 310 Express at the following
Ohio (2009) tractor pulls:

JUNE
June 6: OSTPA, Carrollton, OH
6:00 P.M.

June 13: NTPA, Wapakoneta, OH

June 23:  NTPA, Richmond, IN
7:00 P.M.

June 27: OSTPA Rossburg, OH / Eldora Speedway
7:00 P.M.

JULY
July 1: NTPA, Marion County Fairgrounds
Marion, OH
7:00 P.M.

July 3: OSTPA, Morrow County Summer Pull
Mt. Gilead, OH
7:00 P.M.

July 5: NTPA, St. Joseph County Fairgrounds
South Bend, IN
5:00 P.M.

July 10: The Brown County NTPA Summer Nationals
Georgetown, OH
7:00 P.M.

July 18: NTPA, Clinton County Fair
Wilmington, OH
7:00 P.M.

July 24: OSTPA, Carroll County Fair Pull
Carrollton, OH
7:00 P.M.

July 25: OSTPA, Ottawa County Fair Pull
Oak Harbor, OH
6:00 P.M.

July 26: NTPA, Mt. Vernon, OH
6:00 P.M.

July 31: OSTPA, Summit County Fair Pull
Tallmadge, OH
7:30 P.M.

AUGUST
August 2: OSTPA, Seneca County Fair Pull
Tiffin, OH
6:00 P.M.

August 6: NTPA, Monroe County Fair
Monroe, MI
7:00 P.M.

August 10: NTPA, Champaign County Fair Pull
Champaign County Fair, Urbana, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 11: OSTPA, Harford Fair/Mid-Season Championships
Croton, OH
7:30 P.M.

August 13: OSTPA, Richland County Fair Pull
Mansfield, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 15: NTPA, Mercer County Fairgrounds
Celina, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 17: OSTPA, Holmes County Fair Pull
Millersburg, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 22-23: NTPA, National Tractor Pulling Championships
Wood County Fairgrounds, Bowling Green, OH
Sat. 6:30 P.M.; Sun. 12:00 P.M.

August 25: NTPA, The Great Darke County Fair Pull
Darke County Fairgrounds, Greenville, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 27: NTPA, Hudsonville Community Fair
Hudsonville, OH
7:00 P.M.

August 28: NTPA, Friday Night Spectacular
Lorain County Fairgrounds, Wellington, OH
6:00 P.M.

August 29: OSTPA, Portage County Fair Pull
Randolph, OH
7:00 P.M.

SEPTEMBER
September 4: OSTPA, Stark County Fair Pull
Canton, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 5: OSTPA, Mt. Gilead, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 5: Hancock County Fair NTPA Regional Nationals
Hancock County Fair, Findlay, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 6: OSTPA, Richwood Independent Fair Pull
Richwood, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 12: OSTPA, Wayne County Pull / Belmont County Pull
Wooster, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 17: NTPA, Guernsey County Fair Pull
Guernsey County Fairgrounds, Old Washington, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 19: OSTPA, Wyandot County Fair Pull
Upper Sandusky, OH
6:30 P.M.

September 21: OSTPA, Delaware County Fair Pull
Delaware, OH
7:00 P.M.

September 25: OSTPA, Tuscarawas County Fair Pull
Dover, OH
7:00 P.M.

OCTOBER
October 2: OSTPA, Coshocton County Fair Pull
Coshocton, OH
7:00 P.M.

We're competing in the 10,000 lb. Pro Stock (10PS) class. We intend to make all of the above listed hooks barring any mechanical problems.

 

Order 310 Express Gear!

Get your 310 Express gear by calling 800-852-7825 or emailing AMTsales@absolutemachine.com. We take checks and credit card orders.

310 Express T-shirts are 100% cotton and come in L, XL, and XXL sizes. Shirts are $10 each.

 Front of shirt
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 Back of shirt

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310 Express hats are one-size fits all with a Velcro closure. Each hat is $20.


310 Express at Carroll County
Rib Burn Off in Carrollton, OH


310 Express Completes its First Pull


June 14, 2008 - Tractor Pull at Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds in Dover, OH. The 310 Express is owned by Steve Ortner, president of Absolute Machine Tools and Absolute Motorsports.

Absolute Funny Car
Appearing in "PINKS"


Absolute Machine Tools also sponsors a funny car. The car just took part in the Pinks race at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH.


The Absolute Machine Tools Funny Car put on a great show in front of 25,000 screaming fans.


Driver Paul Molnar was also interviewed by the SPEED CHANEL for its Pinks show, which should air sometime at the end of August. Check out the Pinks site for more information on the show and future listings for the Absolute Machine Tools Funny Car.

Absolute Motorsports Hits the Road


Keep an eye out for the Absolute Motorsports / 310 Express tractor-trailer on the road in the Midwest! The 53-ft trailer is a work in progress. Jet Signs in Sheffield Village, OH, did the lettering.