The Indian Racing Festival (IRF) has announced a significant partnership with Mobil, a leading name in the world of motor oils, as the Performance Sponsor for the 2024 season. This collaboration is set to elevate the fast-growing motorsport sector in India by powering the high-speed cars of the IRF with Mobil’s advanced lubricants, promising unmatched performance and reliability.
Mobil’s flagship product, Mobil 1 5W-40, a full synthetic engine oil, will be the driving force behind the Formula 4 Indian Championship (F4IC). Known for its triple action power, this engine oil offers exceptional cleaning power and wear protection, both on and off the track, ensuring that the Formula 4 cars perform at their peak. This partnership will see Mobil’s superior products enhancing the performance of the six teams in the Indian Racing League (IRL) and the eight teams competing in the F4IC.
Akhilesh Reddy, Chairman and Managing Director of Racing Promotions Private Limited (RPPL), the promoters of IRF, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration: “Mobil’s exceptional expertise and unwavering dedication to innovation seamlessly align with IRF’s mission to deliver extraordinary racing experiences. By integrating Mobil’s superior lubricants and motor oils, we will ensure that our cars perform at their peak, delivering an exhilarating spectacle for our fans while upholding the highest safety standards throughout the Indian Racing Festival season.”
Mobil, a flagship brand under ExxonMobil, is celebrating its golden jubilee in 2024. Over the past 50 years, Mobil 1 has established itself as the world’s leading synthetic motor oil brand, continually pushing the boundaries of automotive lubricant technology. Since its inception in 1974, Mobil 1 has evolved and improved, keeping engines running like new, mile after mile.
“We are excited to partner with the Indian Racing Festival, a platform that aligns perfectly with our dedication to innovation and performance,” said Mr. Vipin Rana, CEO of ExxonMobil Lubricants PVT LTD. “With ExxonMobil’s cutting-edge technology and IRF’s unwavering commitment to the Indian motorsports ecosystem, we are confident that this collaboration will elevate performance on the tracks this season and provide drivers and fans with an outstanding experience. We look forward to fueling the excitement and contributing to the success of this premier event.”
As the 2024 season approaches, this partnership between IRF and Mobil is set to bring new levels of performance, safety, and excitement to Indian motorsports, further solidifying the festival’s status as a premier event in the racing calendar.