Waterloo, Ontario – Toronto-based film and video production company KarmaComa Studio will be joining driver Amy Castell at the track for the remainder of 2015 Toyo Tires F1600 series to shoot segments for an upcoming short film about her story and journey to excel in the world of open wheel racing.

Formed by Anton Koher and Nikita Zolotarov, KarmaComa Studio utilizes award winning equipment to achieve dynamic cinematography for automotive and racing films.

“Our goal is to tell unique, inspiring stories using exciting and innovative filmmaking techniques. We believe Amy’s journey and her passion for racing makes for a compelling story and we look forward to begin working with her in the coming weeks.” said Nikita Zolotarov

Amy Castell is a 19-year old driver hailing from Waterloo, Ont. She began racing in the Toyo Tires Formula 1600 Championship at the young age of 16 and hasn’t looked back since. In 2014, she became the first female nominee for the Team Canada Scholarship – sending a Formula 1600 driver to England for the annual Formula Ford Festival at the legendary Brands Hatch circuit.

“KarmaComa Studio has such a passion for all forms of racing and it really shows in their work. They bring so much experience from the film industry and are able to make motorsports look like moving art,” commented Castell. “I believe we will be able to create some amazing pieces to share my story and the world of racing with everyone.”

In addition to the short film KarmaComa Studio will be assisting in the production of an upcoming pre-movie spot that will appear on Landmark Cinemas screens at the Kitchener and Waterloo locations this summer as well as segments for another upcoming project to be announced later this summer.

To learn more about KarmaComa Studio visit www.karmacomastudio.com.

KarmaComa Studio joins Driverseat Kitchener, Landmark Cinemas Canada, Castrol Canada, Bell Racing USA, Leaf Racewear, and Performance Physixx in their support of Castell.

The next race will be the inaugural Bay of Quinte Grand Prix, featuring DAC Trillium Trophy Races, July 18/19, at Shannonville Motorsport Park.

The Toyo Tires Formula 1600 Championship Series - the premiere open wheel series in Ontario, sanctioned by CASC Ontario Region. The series is comprised of six double-headers and competes at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Shannonville Motorsport Park and Calabogie Motorsports Park.

To follow Amy Castell’s 2015 season, follow @acastell95 on Twitter and Instagram and like www.facebook.com/acastell95 on Facebook.

About Amy Castell

19 year old Amy Castell of Waterloo Ontario not only competes in the Toyo Tires Formula 1600 open wheel racing series she is a business student at Wilfrid Laurier University.

She's been honoured with the Muriel Knap Trophy for the second straight year and became only the third driver to accomplish this feat in the 35-year history of this prestigious award.

Castell was also recently nominated for a WOWtheWorld Award (Waterloo Region).

In 2014 she also became the first female nominee for the Team Canada Scholarship that sends Formula 1600 drivers to the historic Brands Hatch circuit in England.

She is also a Committee Member and Event Ambassador for the Lupus GP. This is an Annual Endurance Kart Race to raise money for the Pediatric Lupus Clinic At Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto: http://lupusgp.ca/index.php - http://www.sickkids.ca