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Inspiration for “fastest football boot” comes from hypercar

14/10/2020
Inspiration for “fastest football boot” comes from hypercar

Puma said it has designed the “world’s fastest football boot” by teaming up with electric hypercar maker Rimac Automobili.

The lightweight shoe — weighing just 90 grams — has an upper constructed of super-light woven mesh, coated in a thin layer of TPU skin for added durability. The Ultra SL, as the shoe is called, has a Pebax outsole and “extremely lightweight tooling engineered to boost your speed”. Two ‘windows’ on the heel are inspired by the body work of the Rimac C_Two.

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