Scion Elevates the Epic with Social Media Contest
Company press release.
TORRANCE, Calif., (April 01, 2014) – Just 15 seconds to be truly epic. Today begins the Scion Epic FR-S contest, which challenges Scion fans to capture epic video or photos incorporating a Scion vehicle or a Scion, Scion Racing or Scion AV reference. The grand prize winner will receive two round-trip tickets and accommodations in San Diego to attend Comic-Con International.
Fans can submit the photos and video (slow-motion or normal speed) on Twitter or Instagram by tagging @Scion and including the hashtag #EPICFRS as part of the post. Winners will be judged on unique use, creativity, positive representation of Scion and clever use of the brand. Entries may be no longer than 15 seconds. For the full contest rules, visit http://www.scion.com/blog/scion-epic-fr-s-official-rules/.
'Fans of the FR-S are familiar with the epic experiences it can inspire, and this contest allows us to elevate everything truly epic across the Scion brand,' said Scion Vice President Doug Murtha. 'We can't wait to see what Scion fans will create to help share the story of originality and individualism that makes up the Scion brand.'
In addition to the grand prize winner, judges will determine three runners-up who will each receive different prize packages that include an Ogio Backpack, Volcano Portable Speakers and Scion gear.
The contest will run March 27 at 10 a.m. PST until June 16 at 11:59 p.m. PST. For frequently asked questions, visit http://www.scion.com/blog/scion-epic-fr-s-faq/.
TORRANCE, Calif., (April 01, 2014) – Just 15 seconds to be truly epic. Today begins the Scion Epic FR-S contest, which challenges Scion fans to capture epic video or photos incorporating a Scion vehicle or a Scion, Scion Racing or Scion AV reference. The grand prize winner will receive two round-trip tickets and accommodations in San Diego to attend Comic-Con International.
Fans can submit the photos and video (slow-motion or normal speed) on Twitter or Instagram by tagging @Scion and including the hashtag #EPICFRS as part of the post. Winners will be judged on unique use, creativity, positive representation of Scion and clever use of the brand. Entries may be no longer than 15 seconds. For the full contest rules, visit http://www.scion.com/blog/scion-epic-fr-s-official-rules/.
'Fans of the FR-S are familiar with the epic experiences it can inspire, and this contest allows us to elevate everything truly epic across the Scion brand,' said Scion Vice President Doug Murtha. 'We can't wait to see what Scion fans will create to help share the story of originality and individualism that makes up the Scion brand.'
In addition to the grand prize winner, judges will determine three runners-up who will each receive different prize packages that include an Ogio Backpack, Volcano Portable Speakers and Scion gear.
The contest will run March 27 at 10 a.m. PST until June 16 at 11:59 p.m. PST. For frequently asked questions, visit http://www.scion.com/blog/scion-epic-fr-s-faq/.
