The JCS Dieselmax is to receive prestigious heritage award!
05/09/08
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (ImechE) has awarded its coveted Engineering Heritage Award (EHA) to the JCB Dieselmax engine that powered the world’s fastest diesel car
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The Dieselmax broke the diesel land speed record on 23 August 2006 at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, USA finally reaching a speed of 350.092mph. The engine is currently on display at the Anson Engine Museum, Poynton, Cheshire. A plaque denoting the award is to be unveiled at a special presentation ceremony in October.
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