AutoRAI 2011: Shell V-Power Looping with Steve Truglia [720P HD]

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AutoRAI 2011: Shell V-Power Looping with Steve Truglia [720P HD]

AutoRAI
AutoRAI is a bi-annual motor show in the Amsterdam RAI. What began in 1899 as an exhibition of mostly bikes (in that year there were only three cars at the show), became one of the leading motor shows in Europe. AutoRAI 2011 took place from 12 to 23 April 2011. According to organizers, 90% of the market (47 marks) are present. Cadillac, Daihatsu, Honda, Maserati, Maybach, McLaren, Morgan, Nissan, SsangYong, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota and Westfield are not present. After the experimental design of 2009 with segment breakdowns, there is now again an AutoRAI 2011 with trade stands and viplounges and there are more than 100 premieres. The organization expects to attract 350,000 visitors this edition.

Shell V-power Looping Stunt.
AutoRAI 2011 opens with a spectacular Shell V-Power loop of loops. Stuntman Steve Truglia drives a Fiat 500 a circular prepared by an eleven meters high looping.

This performance, unprecedented in the Netherlands, stands and falls with the right technology, speed and engine performance. And do not forget the courage and achievements of the stuntman who dares physical and technical boundaries to shift. Shell V-Power, performance, fuel your engine cleaner and stronger, put the motor show with this sensational stunt literally on its head. As of April 13 is the stunt three times a day to see the public park on the outside of the AutoRAI.

Motoring feat

On the course of months of preparation preceded loops are evaluating the safety, materials and physical boundaries are investigated. After extensive tests at a military air base in Ipswich, England and a training jet fighter pilots to cope with the centripetal forces - the g-forces loose in performing the stunt - is stuntman Steve Truglia able to do this stunt successfully to perform.

As specialists in extreme sports and familiar from stunt work in James Bond movies and many television commercials Truglia has a strong physical and mental condition. And of course the necessary guts to drive this nice piece to display.

"Just for a stunt like what I'm always tense. It's exciting every time. To be able to deliver my performance, I rely completely on the fuel performance, the functioning of the structure, appropriate adjustments to the car and my physical and mental condition. The coincidence of all these aspects makes my stunt to perform properly and safely, "said Steve Truglia. "I'm looking forward to it and I hope many people come and look at the AutoRAI!

Ingredients for a successful stunt

- Extensive tests. Shell and the stunt team have taken all precautions to safely perform this stunt.

- A structure that is tailor made. The 11 meters high loop consists of 22 components.

- The stunt car, a Fiat 500, completely stripped and adapted. Thus there is a cage to protect the stuntman and a separate fuel tank is built. A speed limiter is there to make precise speed of 37 miles per hour, making the stunt to be performed to guarantee.

- A performance fuel like Shell V-Power, which the engine cleaner and stronger.

- Steve's clothing, he wears during the stunt, consists of a protective suit and a helmet. What's more Steve in a four-point harness.

- The right weather conditions, with wind, rain or thunderstorms can not be performed the stunt.

Driving performance

The stunt can only be properly executed with the right technology, speed and engine performance. Shell V-Power pulled the stunt to the Netherlands as an example of performance driving.

"Performance means driving improved performance through advanced technology," said Leo Fischer, Passionate Expert Shell. "Shell V-Power performance fuel the engine of your car cleaner and stronger. It cleans the engine significantly and actively protects vital engine components. Shell V-Power gets the best out of the engine, what car they drive too. And let good to see this stunt! "

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