Posts Tagged: 'MF 5600'
30 Hour Days – 880 km Now Completed
(29-30 November 2014, Antarctica) Days 8 & 9: Over the weekend, deep soft snow continued to challenge the Antarctica2 MF 5610 tractor expedition to the South Pole. After clocking up another 152 km, Day 8 saw the team make camp at...23 Hours Non-Stop Driving – 3364 Metre (11,036 feet) Altitude Takes its Toll On Team
(28 November 2014, Antarctica) Day 7: In their quest for the South Pole, the Antarctica2 tractor and crew were at last able to get fully into their stride, clocking up 23 hours non-stop travel. Driving in long and tiring shifts,...Progress unhindered as tractor stands up to harsh Antarctic conditions
Antarctica2 – Tuesday 25th November 2014 The Massey Ferguson MF 5610 tractor being piloted towards the South Pole by ‘Tractor Girl’ Manon Ossevoort and her team is coping well with the challenges posed by the Antarctic climate and terrain, as...Massey Ferguson Tractor is Fully-Equipped for Antarctica2 Challenge
The Massey Ferguson MF 5610 Dyna-4 tractor which is to provide the power for the Antarctica2 expedition to the South Pole is all set for its extraordinary journey. To be driven primarily by ‘Tractor Girl’, Manon Ossevoort, backed by a...Antarctica2 expedition sets off for South Pole challenge
(19.55 CET, 22 November 2014, Novo Runway, Antarctica): After three years’ meticulous planning and preparation, the exciting Antarctica2 tractor expedition departed into the vast icescape today for its 5000 km journey to the South Pole and back. In buoyant mood...Antarctica 2014 – Massey Ferguson Set to Return to South Pole
Massey Ferguson is one of the main sponsors of an expedition to reach the South Pole in 2014, using modern day tractors. This will emulate the achievement of Sir Edmund Hillary, who completed the first journey and reached the South...Award Success for Massey Ferguson MF 5600 at LAMMA 2013
The Massey Ferguson MF 5600 Series was honored with an Award of Merit for the Best New Product or Innovation at the LAMMA, UK show 2013. The tractors, which made their UK debut at the event, attracted many positive comments from throngs...12