JCB GT crowned fastest digger on earth

JCB GT has recevied the fastest backhoe loader in the world recognition from Guinness World Records with a speed of 72.58 mph (116.82 km per h). It received the award after reaching speeds of more than 70 miles an hour in Australia. JCB GT - originally designed to perform high-speed wheelies at racing events - made the attempt in front of independent record officials at Bathurst, near to Sydney. The machine has been the world´s biggest selling backhoe loader for 14 consecutive years. Contact: JCB. Website: www.jcbcea.com.au