Wallace Reyes works on putting the wrapper on a section of his 193.3 foot long cigar, for the new record attempt during the Tampa's Cigar Heritage Festival at Centennial Park in Ybor City on November 21, 2009.

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Smoking!: Historic Ybor City, once known as the cigar capital of the world, wrested the record for the world's longest cigar away from Cuba once again.

View of a sections of the world's longest cigar at the Cigar Heritage Festival in Ybor City in 2009.

 

Tampa Tribune - Metro - Sunday November 22, 2009

Note:

The official Guinness World Record for the "Longest Cigar" was

196' feet 3"inches and 3/8" of an inch - Ring Gauge 64

 

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