Love racing, but not a fan of the sport's carbon footprint? Idemitsu is hoping to bring that down a notch with its new Plantech Racing engine oil, which uses plant-based raw materials for more than 80 ...
The inside of a car's engine running at full-throttle is among the most violent environments crafted by human hands. It involves temperatures reaching four-digit figures, the momentum of pistons ...
In this video, we’ll dive into the differences between engine design, drain intervals, oil viscosities, oil additives including zinc (ZDDP) and bespoke versus mass market formulas. I spent time ...
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President: Shunichi Kito; hereinafter referred to as "the Company") will begin selling its ...
Mobil 1 is the official motor oil of NASCAR, but Valvoline is the official motor oil of Hendrick Motorsports. The relationship goes back to the mid-1990s, when Valvoline was a Hendrick partner for ...
I went to Sonoma for a NASCAR race and found out heat is the bad guy, fluids are the secret weapon, and Valvoline’s engineers are basically mad scientists with pit passes. By Heather Kuldell-Ware ...
A racing oil system modification designed for performance is sometimes used in regular vehicles. Learn why some mechanics recommend it. #EngineTech #CarMaintenance ...