[Fot] Fwd: Shell/Ferrari Commercial

[Bob Bownes -Seiri]

Not to mention the Goodyear/Ferrari commercial that answered the question of
"Why does every new Ferrari come with Goodyear tires?"

"Because Mr. Ferrari wants it that way" as the elderly Enzo gets out of the
car in his driveway. :)

> On Feb 11, 2014, at 23:35, robertten1 at aol.com wrote:
>
> Ahh yes, brings back memories of Speedvision, F1  and those Shell
commercials.
> Verrrooom!!
>
> Bob T
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Alexander <n197tr4 at cs.com>
> To: fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tue, Feb 11, 2014 9:57 pm
> Subject: [Fot] Fwd: Shell/Ferrari Commercial
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>
> This came from Jack Wheeler. Worthwhile watch.
>
> Joe Alexander
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>> Subject: Shell/Ferrari Commercial
>> Reply-To: Jack Wheeler <jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com>
>>
>>
>> This is a commercial shown in Europe for Shell Gasoline, but, any red
> blooded American male who is not stirred by the content, must be dead!  It
is
> awesome!
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>> Jack
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>> Here's a link to a Shell commercial shown in Europe .
>> Ostensibly, they're selling gasoline, but the cars used in the video
>> steal the show.
>>
>> Ferrari pulled several of their race cars from various ages out of
>> storage, flew them around the world and filmed them running through the
>> streets of Rome , Rio , New York , Hong Kong, Honolulu and Monaco .
>> Nocomputer graphics, these are the original cars on the original streets.
>>
>> The best part is the sound from the basso-profundo notes of the early,
>> front-engine era, each scene cuts to a later generation, ending with the
>> wail of a modern F1 car.
>>
>> The sounds alone bring a tear to the eye.
>>
>> Even if you're not a gearhead, this video will stir the soul.There's
>> just something about 3 liters and 14,000 RPM !
>>
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>> http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=1_kwxzU4wL4&vq=medium
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>> --
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>> Vern Holmes
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