FORD PUMA ST vs. RC

Race against the machine

Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC
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BRIEF

The Ford Puma ST is Ford’s first high performance compact SUV in Europe. How can we launch the model and showcase its superior handling and cornering capabilities?

IDEA

Let’s put its cornering capabilities to the test in a race against itself. Well, actually, against a 1/10th scale radio-controlled RC car replica.

Watch the Puma ST racing against the Puma RC in this high-octane branded content film, who will win?

Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC side by side

PRODUCTION

Driving the full-size Puma ST was WRC rally driver, Louise Cook. While the miniature Puma was driven by Lee Martin, a professional RC racer.

The venue for the showdown was the iconic Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in the UK.

Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC at Brands Hatch
Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC
Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC at Brands Hatch
Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC
Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC
Branded Content Film Ford Puma ST vs RC

SOCIAL ACTIVATION

We leveraged the driver's Instagram channels to get the audience excited about the race. Both drivers teased the challenge to their fans and tagged each other in a friendly face off before the race

Ford Puma ST vs RC Instagram Story Louise
Ford Puma ST vs RC Instagram Story Lee