1600 horsepower highly modified Jeep/Buggy drives 305metres on water - new world record
28 May 2014 | 0 commentsFormula Offroad is quite popular in Scandinavia and it looks like one of the coolest racing sports in the world. Racers use highly modified Jeeps with 800+ horsepower and they drive them on various locations from cliffs to water. Icelandic Formula Offroad driver Gudbjørn Grimsson… Continue reading »
Vauxhall sets 18 Speed Endurance Records in production Astras
26 October 2013 | 0 commentsVauxhall Astra is clearly not what one would call an interesting vehicle. Yes it is reliable, but clearly not a car that makes you say wow. Looks like Vauxhall just got more interesting as it is currently awaiting FIA and MSA confirmation that its attempt… Continue reading »
This is the smallest road car in the world [video]
30 September 2013 | 0 commentsGuinness World Records has announced a new winner in the "smallest car in the world" category. This tiny car is created by Austin Coulson from United States and is just 63.5cm tall, 65.4cm wide and 126.47cm long. The paint work is themed after the P51… Continue reading »
Venturi VBB-3 with 3000+ horsepower revealed - world's most powerful electric car
26 September 2013 | 0 commentsVenturi has unveiled the VBB-3 with the help of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene on the runway of the Wendover airfield (Utah, USA). The Venturi VBB-3 was developed with the assistance of Ohio State University and gets its power from two electric… Continue reading »
Nissan Patrol sets a new Guinness World Record - tows a 170 ton aircraft [video]
23 August 2013 | 0 commentsHere's another Guinness World Record in the world of cars. Nissan Patrol recently towed a 170.9 ton (155,038 kg) cargo plane 50 metres at the Sharjah International Airport in the United Arab Emirates. It is the heaviest airplane ever pulled by a production car! The… Continue reading »
Drayson Racing sets new world electric land speed record with a speed of 204.185mph
26 June 2013 | 0 commentsDrayson Racing has set a new World Electric Land Speed Record of 204.185mph with Lord Drayson behind the wheel of the Drayson B12 69/EV electric Le-Mans Prototype. The previous 175mph record had stood for nearly forty years, and was beat now by 29.2mph. Lord Drayson… Continue reading »
Watch WRC driver Mads Ostberg jump 60 metres on snow in a rally car
24 March 2013 | 0 commentsWRC driver Mads Ostberg has established a new world record for the longest jump on snow in a Ford Fiesta WRC. Mads Ostberg successfully jumped 60.48 metres (197 ft) in his Fiesta WRC last Saturday in Trysil, Norway. It is not the longest jump in… Continue reading »
Nokian Tyres Audi RS6 sets New World Record on Ice with 208.6mph [video]
15 March 2013 | 0 commentsNokian Tyres has set a new world record for fastest car on ice with the Audi RS6 fitted with new Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 studded tyres (255/35R20 97 T XL). Driven by Janne Laitinen, the Audi RS6 reached an average speed of 335.713 km/h (208.06 mph)… Continue reading »
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