Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2024 highlights
The first event of the 2024 season brought together over 750 STEM students in an exciting battle for energy efficiency!
3 min read
Shell Eco-marathon Americas is back at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indiana, for the 2024 season. The regional event welcomed STEM students from all over the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil and other countries, as they designed, built and tested their energy-efficient vehicles.
The competition saw teams taking their urban concept and prototype vehicles to the track, with their engineering skills being put to the test over the days of the competition.
Watch the video below to catch the best moments from the competition.
Read the transcript
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Title: Shell Eco-marathon: USA Highlights 2024
Description: Students from the Americas explain why they love Shell Eco-marathon.
USA Highlights 2023 – Accessibility Transcript
[Background music]
Upbeat, exciting music plays.
[Visuals]
Opens with a montage of different students standing in front of the racetrack, each one saying one word to describe Shell Eco-marathon.
Students:
Exciting
Innovative
Amazing
Resilience
Insane
Awe-inspiring
[Text displays]
Exciting
Innovative
Amazing
Resilience
Insane
Awe-inspiring
[Visuals]
Cuts to high angle shot of crowd of students and their vehicles, followed by shot of vehicle running on track.
[Text displays]
Shell Eco-marathon
Americas 2024
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 1 (“Design the Future t-shirt”).
Vox 1:
It’s an amazing opportunity to…
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of team members working on vehicles.
Vox 1 voice-over:
… build an amazing car, some great technology. Work towards a goal of a better future.
[Text displays]
Build
Great technology
Better future
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 2 (Navy racing overalls, long hair).
Vox 2:
It’s amazing because we learn a lot…
[Visuals]
Cuts away to montage of team members celebrating and vehicles running on track.
Vox 2 voice-over:
… and not just learn about the car but like personal growth with all the team and our team mates.
[Text displays]
Personal growth
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 3 (black racing overalls and sunglasses(.
Vox 3;
Taking part in this competition…
[Visuals]
Cuts away to montage of team members working on vehicle and car running on track.
Vox 3 voice-over:
… definitely gives me hope that a lot of these people are going to make a big difference in the world
[Text displays]
Hope
Make a big difference
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 4 (black jacket and glasses).
Vox 4:
It’s an event that shows…
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of team members and their vehicles.
Vox 4 voice-over:
… The world what aspiring engineering students can do when we put our minds to things
[Text displays]
Engineering students
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 6 (black and white jacket).
Vox 6:
The experience with my team, my team has been amazing…
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of team members celebrating.
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 7 (navy t-shirt with black long sleeves).
Vox 7:
It’s so exciting…
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of different vehicles and team members.
Vox 7 voice-over:
… to see the future of vehicles and how we’re going to focus on fuel efficiency.
[Text displays]
See the future
Focus on fuel efficiency
[Visuals]
Cuts to Vox 8 (black top, glasses and long hair).
Vox 8:
Shell Eco-marathon is an adventure.
[Text displays]
Adventure
[Visuals]
Cuts to montage of vehicle crossing finish line and team members celebrating.
[Text displays]
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