Wondering what all a toy car can do for you? Well, it can win you a Guinness World Records title! In August 2023,
a German man named Marcel Paul became the first man to ride the fastest ride-on toy car 148.454 kilometer per hour (km/h) in Germany’s Hockenheimring.
Sharing Paul’s video on the social media website, Instagram, Guinness World Records on Sunday (February 18) wrote, “Fastest ride-on toy car (modified) 148.454 km/h (92.24 mph) by Marcel Paul.”
Sharing Paul’s video on the social media website, Instagram, Guinness World Records on Sunday (February 18) wrote, “Fastest ride-on toy car (modified) 148.454 km/h (92.24 mph) by Marcel Paul.”
How to set or break a world record?
According to the Guinness World Records website, to be a record-holder one requires to have “determination, extraordinary skills and commitment”.
In case you are applying for an existing record, the website suggests to check the available information on it to make sure you’ve got what it takes to break the record. If you are suggesting a new record idea for the Guinness World Records, it is recommended to “spend some time searching the current records to see what may already have been achieved”.
The website also mentions that being the first one to suggest a record does not qualify for acceptance, and has a rejection rate of around 60%.
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