But the Williams skidded off the track at Sainte Devote anyway, which allowed Leclerc by.Īlbon defended his refusal to make way, saying his slick tyres meant he would have quickly been able to re-pass Leclerc had he let the Ferrari through. The Ferrari driver became increasingly frustrated, exclaiming “Come on! What the fuck?” on his radio as he followed the Williams.Īs the next lap began Albon’s race engineer began telling him to Leclerc past. Leclerc caught Albon at Massenet, but despite a series of blue flags around the rest of the lap, Albon refused to let him by. Albon had switched to slick tyres while the former race leader had put intermediate rubber on two laps earlier. The Canmaker, visit Kowa Coffee, visit Daiwa Can, visit Williams driver emerged from the pits in front of Leclerc on lap 18. Here’s another video showing the making of the commercials:

The Japanese at the top of the videos reads: Kowa Powdered Coffee (actors name) television CM (commercial). Don’t worry… we are sure you’ll get the gist of things even though it’s in a different language. Headquartered in Tokyo, Daiwa Can is a leading Japanese packaging manufacturer with some 1,500 employees in eight manufacturing facilities.Īlong with manufacturing cans for the food and beverage industry, it also does the same with regards to plastic containers for food and cosmetics, produces aerosol cans and caps, and perfumes research and development and design of container manufacturing systems and plants.įor you amusement, here are four Kowa Japanese TV ads… the first two featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, the other two by Bruce Willis, showing you just what sort of star POWER these two still have in Japan.

“This can design represents our whole technology in three-piece canmaking, so is a combination of our skills and technology.” The Regular coffee is in the brilliant red colored can, while the other three are in black cans, with the main difference being that little hexagon in the middle of the can, that names the coffee variety.Īfter being told of the award, Tsujimoto Kasuhiro, director of international operations at Daiwa Can Company at its headquarters in Tokyo, said: “It was a surprise and a pleasure to win the Can of the Year in 2014. The product features four varieties: Regular, Bitter, Cafe Au Lait, and Black.

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