Bolt drives fastest Formula E car indoors

Usain Bolt

The iconic Usain Bolt took out the record-breaking Formula E car, GENBETA, for a spin ahead of the Mexico E Prix here. The GENBETA last year broke the indoor land-speed world record with a top speed of 218.71 kmph, setting a new mark in the Guinness World Records title.

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The eight-time Olympic champion, Usain Bolt, who stands at 6 feet 5 inches tall, confessed that he initially felt claustrophobic while squeezing his tall frame into the car. "There was no space, it was just really, really tight and close. First time in my life that I've been claustrophobic but the moment I got going, I was just enjoying," said Bolt.

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