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This is why P1 Fuels is especially proud to bring the first fully renewable fuel to the stages of the WRC. Martin Popilka, CEO at P1 Racing Fuels, said: “Motor sport has long been an arena where innovations that shape the future of mobility are born. Together with our energy partners, we will continue combining the best technological and environmental performance.” Environment is a key pillar of the FIA Purpose Driven movement.

By introducing sustainable fuel along with the hybrid technology for Rally1, we are taking a significant step towards the new era of the FIA World Rally Championship in 2022. Jean Todt, FIA President said: “The FIA is strongly committed to leading motor sport and mobility into a low carbon future. The decision is the first element to be confirmed of a sustainable energy tender process that started in November 2020, which covers sustainable fuel, branding of plug-in hybrid charging systems and sustainable energy generation and supply.

‘Drop-in’ compatibility of the fuel with existing WRC technical specifications.

Percentage of sustainable elements compliant with FIA standards in the proposed fuel.

The aim of selecting a sustainable fuel provider is to enable the FIA and the WRC Promoter to supplement the introduction of hybrid technology for Rally1 with a fuel that uses sustainable source materials to ensure a marked reduction in net CO 2 emissions, but has the same performance characteristics and the closest possible price point to the current fuel.įollowing an extensive analysis of the respondents by the WRC Commission and the FIA Sporting Department, P1 Racing Fuels was designated as offering the best overall offer across key factors: The P1 Fuels team brings together in depth technical knowledge, a commitment to R&D, and a combined three decades of experience in racing to deliver cutting edge performance fuels for multiple motor sport series. It will be the first of its kind to be used in a FIA World Championship series, powering the high-performance engines. P1's industry partners and in-house experts have worked to produce a fossil-free hydrocarbon-based fuel, with a blend of synthetic and bio-fuel components.

CARBON NEUTRAL FUELS SERIES

The World Motor Sport Council has approved P1 Racing Fuels as the exclusive provider for the series under a three-year agreement commencing in 2022 by an e-vote on April 19, 2021.