Founded in 1945, JCB is synonymous with tractors, excavators, tipping trailers, the whole nine yards. But JCB is also responsible for the fastest tractor in the world, a feat worthy of the Guinness ...
Anyone who has ever been in a rural area and ended up stuck behind a tractor driving down the road has wished that tractors could go the speed limit. The tractor makers over at JCB have a tractor that ...
In October 1945, J. C. Bamford rented a garage in England, purchased a welder, and made an all-steel farm trailer from war surplus parts. Soon he added hydraulics to tip the trailer’s box. Next ...
With TV presenter Guy Martin behind the wheel, it smashed the previous 140km/h record set in March last year by Top Gear’s Track-Tor. Based on the Staffordshire maker’s Fastrac farm tractor, the ...
A JCB Fastrac has sailed into the Guinness World Records Book, securing the crown of the world’s fastest tractor by reaching a speed of 135.191mph. It was the Staffordshire company’s first bid at the ...
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JCB’s all-new Fastrac is finally here. It’s good, but is it good enough to grab sales from other marques? Nick Fone finds out. With its deeply furrowed brow and waspish colour-scheme, the Fastrac 4000 ...
The tractor with Formula 1 engineering has topped almost 167km/h as part of a record-breaking stunt in the United Kingdom. Driven by former motorcycle racer turned TV presenter and stuntman Guy Martin ...
A modified JCB Fastrac has set a new world tractor speed record of 135.191 mph (217.570 km/h), which was the average of two high-speed runs conducted at Elvington Airfield in the United Kingdom and ...
SINGAPORE, July 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JCB has set a new British speed record for tractors with its high-speed Fastrac tractor. The tractor notched up 103.6mph at Elvington Airfield, near York, with ...