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Logano Wins in Michigan

Joey Logano won the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, FireKeepers Casino 400 in a manufacturer’s shootout at Michigan International Speedway. The No. 22 Team Penske Ford Mustang recorded its second win of the season and Ford Motor Company secured the Michigan Heritage Trophy for the third consecutive race.

Dodge/SRT, Mopar Add Two NHRA National Event Title Sponsorships

Dodge/SRT and Mopar have announced a partnership with Pennzoil to pump up participation in the NHRA, doubling their number of event title sponsorships for the 2019 season.

VP Racing Fuels Appoints Senior Communications Manager

VP Racing Fuels, Inc. has announced the appointment of Bob Merz as senior manager of corporate communications.

Shell Prepares for Next Generation Oil Spec, API SN Plus

To support the next generation of fuel-efficient, low-emission engines while providing continued protection and performance for virtually all cars on the road today, the automotive and motor oil industries are working on the next generation of motor oil specifications.

Inside Ken Block’s Hoonicorn V2

Go under the hood of Ken Block’s twin-turbo methanol fueled 1965 Ford Mustang dubbed the Hoonicorn V2 as the team prepares for a run up Pikes Peak.

High Performance Engine Oils

Boy, has life ever gotten complicated! Back in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s when Jim Kirby, Mike Kausch, and I were racing fueler Chevy funny cars, there were only about six American racing oils on the market. Three were produced by major oil companies (Pennzoil, Quaker State and Valvoline), and three were produced by

PRI 2016 to Showcase Team Penske 50th Anniversary Exhibit

A very special and limited-time exhibit celebrating Team Penske’s 50 years in motorsports will be on display at the 2016 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show, Dec. 8-10, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

Robert Yates is a Nominee for the NASCAR Hall of Fame

Robert Yates has proven that hard work, true grit, and the quest for excellence will lead to success in NASCAR. Put an engine in front of Yates and he could create horsepower. His career started at Holman Moody Racing and Yates quickly became an engine building genius.

High Performance Engine Oils

Now we have break-in oils, high-performance oils, hot rod oils, and turbo oils in addition to traditional racing oils, each developed to be very application specific. So how in the world is the average guy supposed to understand all this new complexity?

Bill Hoffpauer Joins CRP Automotive as Regional Sales Manager

CRP Automotive has announced the appointment of Bill Hoffpauer as its Regional Sales Manager for the Southeastern US. Hoffpauer has taken over the responsibilities of CRP Automotive’s former Southeast Manager, Daniel McSwain, who has retired.

Joey Logano Crew Chief Todd Gordon Earns MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Honors at Sonoma Raceway

Joey Logano and the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion scored their third straight top-five finish and crew chief Todd Gordon earned his second MOOG “Problem Solver of the Race” Award in Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Sonoma Raceway.

Joey Logano Crew Chief Todd Gordon Earns MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Honors at Pocono

Driver Joey Logano and crew chief Todd Gordon of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion overcame two early setbacks to finish fourth in Sunday’s Axalta “We Paint Winners” 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pa. Following the event, Gordon became the 11th different crew chief in 14 starts to receive MOOG “Problem Solver of the Race” honors.

Talking Oil During Shell Technology Tour at Grand Prix of Houston

Verizon IndyCar recently hosted a double-header race in Houston which provided a platform for co-sponsors Shell and Pennzoil to connect with race enthusiasts and discuss its first-ever motor oils made from natural gas. Shell announced the creation of its highly innovative PurePlus Technology back in March. Since then, Pennzoil has been engaging consumers, OEMs, techies and

Hennessey Venom GT Breaks 270 Mph Barrier

On February 14, 2014, the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). The test was performed at the Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile Space Shuttle landing runway. Brian Smith, Director of Miller Motorsports Park, drove the Venom GT

Shell Lubricants Showcases its Lubricants Technology and Business Values at Houston Grand Prix

Track Provides Ultimate Test Ground to Benefit Engine Builders, Race Enthusiasts, Consumers and Automakers Continuing a rich motorsports history, Shell Lubricants has proven again that its storied relationship with IndyCar translates learning from the track to real-world benefits on the road and beyond. Serving as the ultimate proving ground, education taken from the racetrack adds value to

API Announces Industry

“API is proud of its standards for motor oils and its Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS), and today we take a more dramatic step to ensure the integrity of motor oils by proposing a chain-of-custody system for bulk motor oils,” said Kevin Ferrick, EOLCS manager at API. Pennzoil-Quaker State Company (PQS) first launched

Additive Packages Play Key Role in Keeping an Engine Clean

Premium quality motor oilwill maintain its effectiveness over the life of the oil drain,allowing it to help in keeping the engine clean. Additivepackages are added to motor oil and play a key role in helping to keepan engine clean and protected from varnish and sludge, as well as wearfrom heat and acids. Additives can consist

Shell Makes Switch to Penske Racing in 2011

From Speedtv.com Shell Oil Company and PenskeCorporation have announced a multi-year cross business alliance starting inthe 2011 racing season. The new alliance allows Shell and Pennzoil toexpand their motorsports presence as it includes a primary sponsorshipwith 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion, Kurt Busch and the No. 22 car,as well as associate sponsorships promoting Shell

Photo of the Week: NASCAR Driver Kevin Harvick and the Cal Poly Prototype

Seven Cal Poly engineering students show off their fuel-efficient prototype vehicle to Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil car. The team, which built a vehicle that can travel up to 1,902.7 miles per gallon using conventional fuel, won the 2007 Shell Eco-marathon Americas challenge and will be back at this same track in

Performance Oils and Additives: Got Zinc?

How do you choose the right oil for your racing or performance engine application? While you don’t have to be a chemist to know there are differences in oil formulations, these variations can be as broad as the type of oil, or as specific as the additive package that is used. Your father’s motor oil