Vauxhall, Stelvio Test, GTX Track, GTX Athlete and other ads

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  • Release Date: 21st June 2007
  • Asset ID: 803333
  • Synopsis: Various shorts films and adverts from Castrol
  • Shotlist: 1. Vauxhall 00:01:10 Edited footage of rally cars, mainly focused on a Vauxhall, although Ford, Citroen, Fiat, Saab and other rally car manufacturers are seen. 2. Stelvio Test 00:05:05 A film showing how Ford tested their cars in the extreme conditions of the Stelvio Pass in the Alps. Also, Castrol is testing a new brake fluid, shot of the fluid being poured into a valve under the bonnet. Aerial and LS of cars descending down the bendy road. A quick shot of a Fiat rolling over under the pressure of 2 Ford Capris. 3. Ad 'Oil Can History' 11:00:00 GVs of the different oil cans there have been throughout Castrol's history intercut with footage of vintage cars. 4. 'Charles Cheers Wakefield (Updated)' 00:11:46 Opens with a zoom out from a photo of Charles Wakefield fast cut with footage of motor racing. 5. 'Weightlifter' 00:12:30 shots of a car travelling on a road intercut with a weightlifter, a shot putter and a javelin thrower. 6.'Mr. Collier' 00:13:15 this advert shows a Bentley Continental and a Morris Minor parked in a drive, neither have ever needed an oil change because the owner uses Castrol. 7. 'Mr Jones' 00:14:01 shows a man working on his on car with Castrol products and driving his car. 8. Man working under his car; wife brings him a drink; wife driving car; car in traffic jam; 'Castrol GTX: The High Performer' 9.'DIY' 00:15:34 CUs of parts of a Ford Anglia and a bottle of Castrol GTX in a garage. Fast cuts / various angles. 10. Untitled ad 00:16:16 A Ford Capri drives "rally style" on white grass which turns out the letters GTX. The opening is cut with shots of a helicopter flying. 11.'Athlete' 00:17:03 Footage of a pole vaulter cut with a car travelling on a road and hurdlers. For Castrol GTX. End - 00:17:45
  • Production Company: None
  • Licensing Restrictions: None
  • Viewing Restrictions: Public
  • Format: BetaSP_Small
  • Alternative Language Notes: None