Since pioneering synthetic lubricants with Mobil 1, ExxonMobil has used motorsport as a key learning and proving ground for its on-going product development which is why in 2020, ExxonMobil signed a multi-year agreement to become a technical partner of Oracle Red Bull Racing in Formula One.
Motorsport combines passion, high performance, high energy and cutting-edge technology and is the ultimate proving ground to showcase the benefits of ExxonMobil products. In short ExxonMobil partner with Oracle Red Bull Racing to:
Product:
Formula One Grand Prix racing is the ultimate proving ground for ExxonMobil to develop innovative fuels and lubricants technology. Mobil 1™ motor oil helps keep engines efficient and running like new by providing outstanding wear protection over a wide range of temperatures, as demonstrated in the Oracle Red Bull Racing Formula One power unit.
Track to road:
Despite looking very different the needs of the RB18 are very similar to those of our customers around the world. Fuel efficiency, engine cleanliness and protection along with reliability is key to success on or off the track. Learnings from the Technology Partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing are applied to the development of superior, technologically advanced Mobil 1™ products available to consumers around the world.
Team:
The ExxonMobil technicians working on the development of Formula One lubricants are the same engineers involved in the development of road car products.