Mow-Tivated to Race; Florida Couple Conquer Lawnmower Racing, Cancer

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PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Janet Witt has racked up loads of mileage riding lawnmowers, but she has yet to cut a blade of grass with one of the mini-tractors.

She and her husband, Jim, are among a growing number of lawnmower racing enthusiasts. It's a quirky sport heavy on fun and puns - a sticker on Janet's mower says "Girls Kick Grass " - until the ladies and gentlemen start their engines.

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Mow-Tivated to Race; Florida Couple Conquer Lawnmower Racing, Cancer

"All the funny stuff stops when the green flag goes down," Jim Witt said. "It's serious then."

The Pensacola couple are among the nation's elite. Each has won a STA-BIL National Lawn Mower Racing Series championship. Fellow racers voted Janet Witt 2003 Driver of the Year afte...

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