After Germany beat Argentina at the World Cup in 2010, a group of drunken revelers in Münster came across a woman attempting to parallel park -- and that was all it took for the exuberant cheering to continue.

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The Guinness World Records' hotly contested title for tightest parallel parking has changed hands for the fifth time in two years, with Chinese driver Han Yue sneaking his new Mini into a space just 5.91 inches longer than his car. Yue's achievement eclipses Patrik Folco's previous record of 8.66 inches, which was considered to be unbeatable when he set it last month.

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