Thank you for Sunoco
racing fuels and Goodyear tires.
Almost six years ago, I started experimenting with making my own edible
race fuel.
In a sport that prides itself on being the fastest and at the forefront of technical innovation, going just a few tenths quicker over the space of 12 years (and remember, they had to qualify with
race fuel in 2004) isn't very impressive, is it?
The first laps were run on Saturday on low fuel, the second lap on Sunday morning on
race fuel.
Pros: Potential for jumbled - up grids, you get to follow every lap of every driver Cons: Not always entirely fair, less track action for fans trackside, drivers qualifying with
race fuel was always bad
There was the weird Q3 «fuel burn» phase in 2006 and 2007, and
the race fuel qualifying until 2010.
Timothy Ruppel, a fuel expert at PerkinElmer in Oak Brook, Ill., described testing procedures to ensure that every truckload of
racing fuel delivered to the track has the same chemical composition.
By contrast,
the racing fuel can be leaded and may vary according to the requirements of the race sponsoring authority.
«
Some racing fuels today still use lead compounds for boosting the octane rating of the fuel,» said Mathur.
The good news is that with proper identification of specific intolerances, adjustment of dietary intake, and choice of training and
racing fuels, food intolerances can become a non-issue.
You drive behind a diesel truck and we got high octane
race fuel from the ketones.
Athletes who decide to change
their race fuel sometimes go to extremes.
For extra-long workouts or
races some fueling is necessary though most VESPA users report a significant reduction in the amount of food they need to ingest.
Earlier today while driving out East on Long Island I stopped to fill my tank with gas, and at the station, all the pumps had the usual Regular, Mid, Premium on one pump, but on the 2nd pump which typically holds Diesel, there was a sticker for
Racing Fuel.
~ NASCAR Dry sump oil system and heating engine oil ~
Race fuel, fuel cans, and E15 gas ~ Todd Gordan Joey's Crew Chief ~ Why it's important to Team Penske to have Pennzoil.
I suspect the «
Racing Fuel» will have other additives as well.
The reason you will occasionally see «
Racing Fuel» sold in petrol stations (usually near race tracks) is that a lot of series require competitors to use «pump fuel» - By making it available to the public it counts as pump fuel and so can be used in the races.
I'm not sure I could stomach paying # 5 / litre for Sunoco
racing fuel either.
Well then, I can see why some places sell, albeit separately, a higher octane but more expensive gasoline (e.g., $ 9.99 / gallon) called «
racing fuel»:) Granted, I also don't own any vehicle with an engine that can fully take advantage of that either!
It seems that the reason this engine can afford such a high CR is because it is intended to be used with detonation - resistant
race fuel.
With 87 octane, you have to stick at 7 fold,
racing fuel with 108 octane allows up to 12 fold.
A button within the vehicle will allow the driver to switch to an engine map that has been allows it to run on
the race fuel.
Running on 120RON
race fuel and using water methanol injection, that should translate into a power output of between 550bhp and 600bhp, delivered at nearly 8000rpm.
Also you can buy stroker kit 2.8 L, increase the boost to 30 psi (2 bar), and, using
race fuel, you will obtain 800 + WHP.
Part Number: 19260835 Engine Type: LS - Series Small - Block V - 8 Displacement (cu in): 454 cu in (7.4 L) Bore x Stroke (in): 4.185 x 4.125 (106.3 x 104.8 mm) Block (P / N 19244057): LSX cast iron with 6 - bolt cylinder head attachment Crankshaft (P / N 19244018): 4340 forged steel Connecting Rods (P / N 19166964): 4340 forged steel Pistons: (P / N 19166958): 4032 forged aluminum Camshaft Type (P / N 19166975): Mechanical roller Camshaft Lift (in):.738 intake /.738 exhaust Camshaft Duration (@.050 in): 250 ° intake / 270 ° exhaust Cylinder Heads (P / N 19166979): Drag race cylinder heads 6 - bolt LSX aluminum Valve size (in): 2.250» x 6.370» intake 1.625» x 6.400» exhaust Compression Ratio: 13.1:1 Rocker Arms (P / N 19201808): Shaft mounted with needle bearing fulcrum and tip Rocker Arm Ratio: 1.9:1 Recommended Fuel:
Race fuel (110 octane minimum) Maximum rpm: 7,100 Reluctor Wheel: 58X Balanced: Internal
• Requires
Race Fuel (110 Octane Minimum) • Not intended for Marine Use • Requires LSX Ignition Controller P / N 19171130 • Oil pan not included (Dust shield installed for shipment) • LSX 8 - bolt crank flange • Uses 4500 - series carburetor (included)
Then you will gain 650 horsepower, and on
race fuel your Nissan GTR will show about 700 - 720 horsepower.
of torque while using high - octane
racing fuel in the 6.2 - liter V8 engine.
The race engines use E85R ethanol
racing fuel in the ALMS and E10 fuel in Le Mans.
That process is continuing in 2008 as Chevrolet's factory road racing team develops new components and materials for its transition to E85 ethanol
racing fuel.
The Corvette Racing team is continuing its commitment to green racing with the use of E85R ethanol
racing fuel.
V12 Vantage Zagato specification includes a bonded aluminium platform modified with a bespoke steel roll cage, front and rear double wishbone suspension with fully adjustable Multimatic DSSV Dampers and a 120 ltr endurance
racing fuel tank.
«We will continue our commitment to cellulosic E85R ethanol
racing fuel in the current GT1 Corvette C6.R and the next - generation Corvette C6.R that will compete in the new GT class,» Fehan said.
One of the key elements in Corvette Racing's strategy to win the first Green Challenge title is cellulosic E85R ethanol
racing fuel.
While essentially much like the existing coupé, the N24 had a front splitter and extended door sills for aerodynamic efficiency, a full roll cage,
a racing fuel tank, and other modifications necessary to make the car race worthy.
Other features include an endurance
racing fuel tank carrying up to 120 litres of fuel.
Electronics 45psi digital boost gauge HKS AFR and knock meters with twin additional oxygen sensors COBB ap with GTC steering wheel maps race and road fuels COBB ap nis 06 upgrade with launch control Willhall Racing shift light All mapping by Ben linnley GTC (2 fuel maps: Road 99 ron
Race fuel 120 ron)
Ethanol - rich E85 is
the race fuel of choice.
Buyers who needed more could opt for an 800 horsepower tune, but it requires
race fuel.
building houses a Mustang 4 × 4 dyno, over 30 different types of VP
Racing fuel, a fabrication and roll cage construction shop, a repair area and storage for luxury and exotic collector cars.
Industry news from SEMA - member companies, including Wes - Coast Marketing, Avery Dennison, Covercraft Industries and VP
Racing Fuels.
The truck was modified prior to the race with racing body - mandated safety items such as a roll cage, a 44 - gallon
racing fuel tank and racing seats with safety harnesses.
«So there were no surprises in the performance of the cellulosic ethanol
racing fuel.»
A special
racing fuel tank with fast filling system has been installed.
The 2018 SRT Demon is equipped with a 6.2 - liter supercharged V8 that produces 808 hp and 717 lb - ft of torque on premium gas or an even more impressive 840 hp, 770 lb - ft on
racing fuel.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Corvette Racing made motorsports history today, scoring the first victory with E85R ethanol
racing fuel in American Le Mans Series competition.
Breaking news from SEMA member companies, including Wes - Coast Marketing, Truck Accessories Group, Air Lift Co., VP
Racing Fuels, Challenger Lifts and more.
They will discuss the technical challenges, performance characteristics, and environmental benefits of cellulosic E85R ethanol
racing fuel.
Breaking news from SEMA member companies, including Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels, Aeromotive, The Hybrid Shop, VP
Racing Fuels, Royal Purple and more.
All told, if looks are what gets your pistons firing, the 5 Series is
the racing fuel that you need for a clean burn.