Super GT is to be the first championship in Asia to run on a 100% biofuel. With the decision to use the fully sustainable fuel, the GT Association has achieved a significant milestone in leading the motorsport industry towards a more sustainable future. I ETS Racing Fuels, a brand of HCS Group, has been selected by the GT Association (GTA) to supply its 100% sustainable Renewablaze GTA R100 for all race cars as of the 2023 season onwards.
ETS Renewablaze GTA R100 is a racing fuel containing proprietary renewable components that significantly reduce CO2 emissions while meeting the high-performance race fuel criteria. The fuel complies with the required JIS K2202:2012-Premium(E) specification and can be a drop-in solution.
On this new fuel, Masaaki Bandoh, Chairman of the GT Association, says, ‘The motorsport industry is strongly committed to a low carbon future and is putting all its efforts into implementing sustainable fuels. For the Super GT series, we have decided to introduce 100% renewable fuel as one of the key approaches to environmental sustainability. In such an environment, I am very proud of the good start of the activity in close cooperation with ETS Racing Fuels.’
Dr Bruno Philippon, Senior Vice President of Business Unit Mobility, continued, ‘As a strong partner to the motorsport industry and a pioneer of fuel development, we are committed to supporting the racing sector on its journey to going greener. We are excited to partner with GTA to demonstrate our proprietary technologies contributing to more sustainable mobility.’
Several different sustainable biomass sources of 100% plant-based raw materials make up the ETS Racing Fuels Renewablaze…
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