 Tractor spent seven seasons in the Azadegan League (Iran's second division) and were unable to climb to the Iran Pro League.Tractor qualified for the promotion play-off in the 2006–07 season but lost to Shirin Faraz 4–2.After the appointment of Faraz Kamalvand as the manager before the 2008–09 season, Tractor were promoted to the Iran Pro League for the first time in 8 years.