Guerlain Chicerit Crashes Attempting Record Jump

Jason Siu
by Jason Siu

While attempting to set a new Guinness World Record, Guerlain Chicerit and his custom MINI suffered a terrifying crash.

Videos have surfaced of the French rally driver attempting to best Tanner Foust’s 100-meter record jump in a car that was set in 2011. Fortunately, Chicerit is reportedly doing well and only suffered minor injuries from the accident.

SEE ALSO: Guerlain Chicherit to Attempt Longest Car Ramp Jump

Officials from Monster Energy have confirmed that Chicerit was conscious following the accident and responsive while being tended to at the scene. He has been taken in for a full medical examination.

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[Source: The Local]

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Jason Siu
Jason Siu

Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.

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