Porsche says a landmark statue of Jesus Christ was mistakenly removed from a new ad marking the 60th anniversary of its classic 911 model.
The ad released this week celebrated the luxury sports carmaker’s 911 S/T with a two-and-a-half minute ad showing both vintage and contemporary models of Porsche’s signature car driving across various seaside and urban landscapes.
Around 43 seconds into the ad, a shot of red 911 streaking past the River Tagus in Lisbon, Portugal, captures the famous Christ the King (Cristo Rei) landmark in the background.
But earlier this month, some on social media noticed a version of the ad which removed the statue from the ad’s background.
One X user asked: “Hey, @Porsche, why did you erase the statue of Jesus Christ from your video filmed in Lisbon?”
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