# Auto-Powered Animations The Subaru WRX STI Turns the Fast Track into a Flip Book By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-11-22 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subaru-wrx-sti References: [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zR3X9hJpbDo) & [subaru.au](http://www.subaru.com.au/about-subaru/news/breaking-news/2010/6/9/new-impreza-wrx-sti-sets-nurburgring-record) I award my personal Grand Prix to whoever guessed straight away the [Subaru](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subaru-sti) WRX STI's star role in this remarkable commercial. As an epic effort on part of the infamous ad agency DDB Canada, this motorized motion picture leaves every other [car commercial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/where-have-you-been) I've seen in the dust. To keep the viewer up to speed, this entire 50-second video was made possible by a Subaru WRX STI equipped with a camera. Recording 760 frames of animation, this Subaru WRX STI advertisement captures an illustrated exploit of the truly impressive Impreza. To see how the clip was made check out [this video](http://www.youtube.com/v/f6ROaFrFQvs?fs=1&hl=en_US). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Auto-powered Animations:** Opportunity to create animated commercials using cars equipped with cameras. - **Motorized Motion Pictures:** Utilizing motorized cameras to capture impressive and unique advertisements. - **Illustrated Exploits:** Creating animated commercials that depict impressive feats using illustrations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive:** Opportunity for car manufacturers to showcase their vehicles through innovative advertising techniques. - **Advertising:** Opportunity for ad agencies to create impactful commercials using animated illustrations and motorized cameras. - **Animation:** Opportunity for animation studios to collaborate with car manufacturers and ad agencies to create unique animated commercials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unconventional Vehicle Control Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heart-of-joy.md) - [Record-Setting Electric Racecars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subaru-sti.md) - [Reality-Bending Car Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cargurus-latest-ad.md) - [Human-Made Car Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-coded-love-letter.md) - [Automotive Hot Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brz-hot-sauce.md) - [Creative Auto Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-capri.md) - [Emotional Poeticized Motorsport Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unstoppable-dreams.md) - [Influencer-Starring Car Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-2.md) - [AI-Designed Drift Sequences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gr-supra.md)