The SSC Tuatara World Record Run of 316MPH Is a Bloody Mess
29 Oct 2020, 05:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Video of the record run is being widely contested online because the numbers don’t add up. SSC North America admits to editing error, says evidence is coming
Record-Breaking 2013 Tesla Model S Is Pushing for 1 Million Miles
16 Oct 2020, 04:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tesla owner Hansjörg von Gemmingen has been driving his 2013 Model S P85 since 2014, when he bought it with 30,000 km (18,641 miles) on the odo
Tesla Owners Go for New Guinness Record, Fight Human Trafficking in the Process
2 Oct 2020, 11:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Tesla Owners Club of Atlanta aims to take the record for longest parade of Teslas away from China, with donations going directly to non-profit O.U.R.
Here’s How You Make History With a Headstand on a Motorcycle Doing 76 MPH
18 Sep 2020, 13:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Stuntman Marco George worked on his first entry in the Guinness Book of World Records for nearly three years, trained hard for seven full months
Engineer Is Building Jet-Powered Go Kart in His Back Yard, Hopes for 140 MPH
14 Sep 2020, 12:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Andy Morris set a world record for the fastest jet-powered go kart in 2015, is now aiming to outdo himself with 140 mph or “maybe more”
The First Gold-Plated Porsche in the World Is Visualis’ 22-Carat Boxster
2 Sep 2020, 13:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The project was completed sometime in 2005, and Visualis made it into the Guinness Book of World Records in 2008 with this impressive feat
Freicycle Is the World’s Lightest e-Bike at 15 Pounds. It’s Fast, Too
19 Aug 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mechanical engineer Dennis Freiburg created the e-bike as part of his doctoral degree and because he wanted a Guinness World Record, which he finally got
The Barrow of Speed Sets New World Record: 44.6 MPH on a Motorized Wheelbarrow
18 Aug 2020, 12:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kevin Nicks sets new record at Straightliners event, will try again for Guinness in six weeks’ time, to get official recognition
Meet Claustro Phobia, the First Custom MINI to Become Guinness’ Lowest Car
22 Jul 2020, 11:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mad genius Andy Saunders loves MINIs – and he loves chopping them up more. His first entry in the Guinness Book of World Records in 1987 was Claustro Phobia
The Medusa Chopper Is Made of Gold, Remains One of the Most Expensive Ever
10 Jul 2020, 10:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tarhan Telli of TT Custom Choppers delivered this custom bike in 2013, with hopes it would make it into the Guinness Book of World Records. It never did
Bigfoot #5: The Tallest, Widest and Heaviest Monster Truck That Ever Was
29 Jun 2020, 22:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Created by Bob Chandler and introduced in 1986, number 5 was certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2002 and has remained unbeatable
YikeBike, World’s Smallest Folding Electric Bike, Is Unlike Any Other
26 Jun 2020, 11:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The electric mini-farthing was released back in 2009, still holds the Guinness World Record for the smallest in the world, is still available to buy
Jessi Combs Is Officially the Fastest Woman on Earth With New Guinness Record
25 Jun 2020, 03:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Almost one year after she was killed in a crash while trying to break a 40-year-old land speed record, Jessi Combs makes her way into the Guinness Book
Bigtoe and Smalltoe, the Tallest and Smallest Motorcycles in the World
22 Jun 2020, 09:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Size does matter for inventor Tom Wiberg who created Bigtoe to set a new Guinness record and then focused on a miniature counterpart for his second entry
EV360 Aims for World’s Fastest Electric Monowheel
19 Jun 2020, 08:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Duke University team are working on a monowheel that will overturn the current record by traveling at speeds in excess of 70 mph (112.6 kph)
The Delfast Top 3.0 Is Here to Put All Other e-Bikes to Shame
12 Jun 2020, 07:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Part bicycle, part motorcycle, the third iteration of the record-breaking bike brings several upgrades, a lighter body and insane range on a single charge
This Fiat 500 Is Twice the Hairiest Car in the World, Still a Work of Art
9 Jun 2020, 16:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hairstylist and hair sculptor Maria Lucia Mugno invested a considerable fortune and over 150 hours of work into turning her car into the hairiest ever
Carpool DeVille Is the World’s Fastest and Poshest Hot Tub, a Dream Come True
1 Jun 2020, 17:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A project 22 years in the making writes history as the world’s fastest hot tub, teaches invaluable lesson on the importance of following your dreams
World's Fastest Wheelbarrow Hits 40 MPH, Looks Like a Deathtrap
29 May 2020, 19:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don't see a market for motorized wheelbarrows. But you never know, Japan might need something like this for all its older citizens
The Midnight Rider Is World’s Heaviest, Largest and Perhaps Fanciest Limousine
26 May 2020, 17:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Built the old-fashioned way of trial-and-error over 7 years, it cost over $2.5 million to put together entirely by hand, using only top-quality materials