Japan’s experimental Maglev Train managed to break the new world speed record on Tuesday with a top speed of 603 kilometres (374 miles) per hour, Central Japan Railways, also known as JR Tokai said. The train, which floats on powerful superconducting magnets 8cm (3.1 inches) above its track, managed to hit its top speed of… Continue reading Japan’s Levitating Train Breaks World Speed Record At 603 Km/h
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Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse “La Finale”
Bugatti rolled out the number 450 of a production run of the last ever Veyron model. The fastest supercar in the world whose performance has captivated legions of fans around the world since its launch in 2005. The Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse will have “La Finale” with chassis number 450 printed on the body of the… Continue reading Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse “La Finale”
World’s Largest Vertical Maze in Dubai
Completed in January 2012, Maze Tower is a skyscraper located along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. According to Guinness World Records, the 57-story Maze Tower has the largest vertical maze in the world. Maze Tower was designed by German architecture firm Planquadrat, which owned by Al Rostamani Group. The intricate balconies found on the front and rear… Continue reading World’s Largest Vertical Maze in Dubai
Japanese Levitating Maglev Train Reaches 500km/h
For the first time, Japanese passengers have experienced the speed of super-fast Maglev Trains, during test runs for members of the public in central Japan. One hundred passengers were onboard the 42.8km (27 mile) trip between the cities of Uenohara and Fuefuki, reaching speeds of up to 500km/h (311mph). The Central Japan Railway Company is running eight days of testing… Continue reading Japanese Levitating Maglev Train Reaches 500km/h
Live Interactive Freestyle Football Show At Marina Mall
On November 15th, Marina Mall is hosting a freestyle football event with 4 times Guinness World Record holder, John Farnworth. It will take place inside the main dome of the mall at 6 PM. John has travelled around the world putting on spectacular displays and featured in worldwide advertisements for companies such as Pepsi and Paul… Continue reading Live Interactive Freestyle Football Show At Marina Mall
Google Executive Breaks Baumgartner’s World Record Jump
Google executive has broken the world record for highest free-fall parachute jump. Alan Eustace, 57 was yesterday morning lifted by a balloon filled with 35,000 cubic feet of helium from an abandoned runway at an airport in New Mexico. The Google Senior Vice President performed a successful jump and returned to earth just 15 minutes after starting… Continue reading Google Executive Breaks Baumgartner’s World Record Jump
Woman Covers Her Entire Car In Human Hair
An Italian hair stylist has achieved a new Guinness World Record by covering her car entirely in human hair. Maria Lucia Mugno, 44, has spent over 150 hours sewing the strands of hair to both the interior and exterior of her vehicle to take the title for the world’s hairiest car. Ms Mugno had already secured… Continue reading Woman Covers Her Entire Car In Human Hair
The World’s Longest Usable Golf Club
Karsten Maas, 49, from Denmark has made the worlds longest golf club that measures 4.37-m-long (14-ft 5-in) and has used it to achieve a drives of over 165 metres. The Danish golfer secured his place in the Guinness World Records 2015 book. Watch Maas in action in the video below.