[Fot] Fwd: Shell/Ferrari Commercial

[Joe Alexander]

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>
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> 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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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> The sounds alone bring a tear to the eye.
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> 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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> Vern Holmes