Welcome to the Guinness World Records Italian Show – a weekly video series which features the most astonishing, shocking and awe-inspiring record attempts from the seventh series of Italy’s Lo Show Dei Record.
 
Look away claustrophobes, as this week’s episode shows an attempt at the Most people crammed in a Smart car title.
 
 
Twenty members of the Comets Cheerleaders managed to squeeze themselves into a tiny vehicle that was only 2.69 metres long.
 
The girls successfully equalled the record achieved by the Glendale Cheerleading Team (USA) on the set of Guinness World Records Gone Wild at The Staples Center in Los Angeles, USA in 2011 (pictured below).
 
Most people crammed in a Smart car Glendale Cheerleading Team
 
The Guinness World Records guidelines for this record state that the participants have to be at least five feet tall (1.525) and over 18 years old. The car used has to be a standard two-seater Daimler Benz production Smart-car.
 
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