2022 Programme
Shell Eco-marathon 2022: Virtual ideas meet physical competitions with real-world impact.
Shell Eco-marathon in 2022 was set to be a season like no other – combining the best of our physical and virtual competitions. We reintroduced our track events where it was safe to do so, and continued to build on our now established virtual programme, providing more opportunities for students to test their STEM skills than ever before.
View the winners of each competition and watch the highlights of the 2022 programme below.
Shell Eco-marathon Back on Track 2022 Highlights
Title: Shell Eco-marathon Back on Track 2022 Highlights
Duration: 02:51
Description: Highlights from Shell Eco-marathon Back on Track 2022, featuring footage from the different events around the world, and vox pops with different team members.
Back on Track 2022 Highlights Transcript
[Background music]
Fast, upbeat music
[Visuals]
Opens with aerial shot of Brazil team members on race track. This is followed by a montage of team members walking on track, clapping, waving, watching a vehicle drive by, cheering, and more applauding.
Norman Koch voice-over:
Hello, students, and welcome back on track to Shell Eco-marathon 2022!
[Text displays]
Shell Eco-marathon 2022.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to Brazil team member.
Brazil team member 1:
What I love about Shell Eco-marathon is the spirit of competition.
[Visuals]
Cuts away to montage of vehicle running on track and team members smiling.
[Text displays]
Spirit of competition
[Visuals]
Cuts to four-way split-screen of different team members posing with their vehicles.
Brazil team member 1 voice-over:
We can meet new teams, share knowledge, and it makes such a rich experience.
[Visuals]
Cuts to team members huddled round in garage.
[Text displays]
Rich experience
[Visuals]
Cuts to three-way split-screen, each one showing a large group of participants walking and celebrating on track.
[Visuals]
Cuts to two-way split of Indonesia team member 1 and others working on different vehicles.
Indonesia team member 1:
It challenges us to create, design and manufacture an energy efficient vehicle every year.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to team members working on vehicles in garage.
[Text displays]
Energy
efficient
vehicle
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of different vehicles running on track.
[Text displays]
Back on track.
[Visuals]
Cuts to Netherlands team member 1.
Netherlands team member 1:
I'm really happy to be back on track this year because we did a lot of work.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to shot of team member working in garage, then wipe transitions to more team members working on vehicle.
[Visuals]
Cuts to Indonesia team member 2 (white cap).
Indonesia team member 2:
It is us who made the vehicle happen.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to montage of vehicle being rolled in garage, team members working on vehicle, and different vehicles parked on race track. This is followed by a three-way split of a driver getting into a vehicle, a team member working on a vehicle, and a close up of the shell logo.
Indonesia team member 2 voice-over:
It's us who designed the vehicle and fabricated everything and this is where we can finally show what we're capable of as a team.
[Text displays]
Designed
Fabricated
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to montage of different drivers, team members and vehicles pasted over different backgrounds.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to team members rolling vehicle on track.
[Text displays]
2,148 students.
[Visuals]
Cuts to four-way split of different team members cheering,
[Visuals]
Cuts to Netherlands team member 2 (black hoodie).
Netherlands team member 2:
It brings a lot of different countries and different cultures together.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to team members pushing vehicle around on trolley.
[Text displays]
230 teams.
[Visuals]
Cuts to Brazil team member 2 (blonde ponytail).
Brazil team member 2:
I can see my team working really hard, so this makes me really proud.
[Visuals]
Cuts to three-way split of tyre pressure check and team members standing around vehicle. This is followed by team members cheering and jumping in a huddle.
[Text displays]
39 countries.
[Visuals]
Cuts to three-way split of team members posing and cheering next to vehicle.
[Visuals]
Cuts to USA team member 1.
USA team member 1:
I had the opportunity to speak with tons of students from all around the world.
[Visuals]
Cuts to panning shot of participants sitting on track, followed by all vehicles lined up in the pit, and team members posing outside the venue.
[Text displays]
Six events globally.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to shot of the globe, which then zooms in to the location of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, USA.
[Text displays]
Indianapolis Motor Speedway USA.
[Visuals and animation]
Zoom transitions to montage of team members working in the pit and vehicles running on track.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to USA team member 2 (white cap and maroon jumper).
USA team member 2:
The best part of being back on track with Shell Eco-marathon was being able to drive on a track that I grew up watching.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to quick shot of vehicle running on track. Then cuts to zooming shot of the globe which lands at the TT circuit in Assen, Netherlands.
[Text displays]
TT Circuit
Assen, Netherlands.
[Visuals and animation]
Zoom transitions montage of team members standing around vehicle, giving high-fives and a drive giving a thumbs-up while sitting in vehicle.
Netherlands team member 3 voice-over:
All students are here to help each other…
[Text displays]
Help each other
[Visuals]
Cuts to team members talking to driver in vehicle, followed by two team members hugging.
Netherlands team member 3 voice-over:
… and to meet each other…
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to Netherlands team member 3 (navy polo shirt).
Netherlands team member 3:
.. and this is wonderful.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to zooming globe shot, which lands at Circuit Paul Armagnac in Nogaro, France.
[Text displays]
Circuit Paul Armagnac Nogaro, France.
[Visuals]
Cuts to different shots of team members, drivers and vehicles being pasted over different backgrounds.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to zooming globe shot, which lands at Pier Mauá in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
[Text displays]
Pier Mauá Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
[Visuals and animation]
Zoom transitions to shot of crowds and Brazilian flag.
[Text displays]
Dream come true.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to Brazil team member 3 (glasses and grey t-shirt).
Brazil team member 3:
It’s a dream come true being here.
[Visuals]
Cuts to vehicle running on test track.
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to zooming glob shot, which lands at Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit in Lombok, Indonesia.
[Text displays]
Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit Lombok, Indonesia.
[Visuals and animation]
Zoom transitions to montage of participants on track, waving and watching a drum performance.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to Indonesia team member 3 (red cap and grey shirt).
Indonesia team member 3:
It’s all about fuel efficiency.
[Text displays]
Fuel efficiency
[Visuals]
Cuts to three-way split of cars running on track, followed by single shot of team members standing around vehicle in garage.
[Text displays]
Learning experience
[Visuals]
Cuts to USA team member 3 (grey hoodie).
USA team member 3:
It’s a great learning experience and we always have to come up with some solutions on the spot.
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of vehicle running on track and team members celebrating.
[Text displays]
Team building
[Visuals and animation]
Cuts to USA team member 4 (green and yellow jacket).
USA team member 4:
I think it’s great team building and just to see all of our hard work payoff.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to shots of team members, drivers and vehicles being pasted over different backgrounds.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to Brazil team member 4 (yellow t-shirt).
Brazil team member 4:
I felt like a real engineer here.
[Visuals]
Cuts to shot of vehicle running on track.
[Visuals]
Cuts to Indonesia team member 1.
Indonesia team member 1:
As a student we are an agent of change to make a better world.
[Visuals and animation]
Wipe transitions to montage of team members celebrating.
Indonesia team member 1 voice-over:
So by competing in this competition we can make a better future.
[Text displays]
Make a better future
[Visuals]
Cuts to outward zooming shot of race track.
[Text displays]
Congratulations to all Shell Eco-marathon teams! See you in 2023.
[Endboard with Shell logo]
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