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German Engineering Student Sets Guinness World Record as Fastest Modified Toy Car Ride

German engineering student Marcel Paul has made history by securing a spot in the Guinness World Record as the fastest modified toy car rider. With an impressive speed of 148.454 km/h (92.24 mph), Paul’s accomplishment is nothing short of remarkable.

The exhilarating feat took place at the Hockenheimring racetrack, where Paul was captured on video almost reclining on his enhanced miniature car as he navigated the course. Shared by Guinness World Records on Instagram, the footage quickly gained traction, accumulating over 6.5 lakh views and 21,000 likes within just one day. Viewers were mesmerized by Paul’s daring venture, which brought a childhood dream to life in spectacular fashion.

The video sparked a wave of enthusiasm on social media, with users leaving a variety of interesting comments. One user likened Paul’s miniature speedster to a “Ferrari at the price of a bicycle,” while another expressed a desire to participate in such an exhilarating endeavor. Some viewers voiced safety concerns but applauded Paul’s achievement nonetheless, with one user declaring it a “good world record.”

According to Guinness World Records, Paul’s feat was the culmination of ten months of dedicated research fueled by his admiration for the iconic DeLorean from “Back to the Future.” Inspired by the film, Paul aimed to surpass the fictional time travel speed of the DeLorean, showcasing his engineering prowess and unwavering determination in the process. His achievement not only earns him a prestigious place in the record books but also garners global recognition for his ingenuity and remarkable speed.

Srushti Sharma

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