INDUSTRY: Shell teams up with Bondurant

Bondurant Racing School announced today that Shell will become its official automotive lubricant and fuel supplier.

"Our sponsorship with Shell, and its iconic Pennzoil brand, is a tremendous opportunity to keep building a strong future for our company," said Jason Bondurant, vice president of Bondurant Racing School.

"By teaming up with a top international brand like Shell, we're solidifying our place in automotive racing, driving and instruction for decades to come. We're proud of the company we keep and look forward to accelerating the performance of our Dodge and Fiat driver instruction and racing programs with the top lubricants and fuel available."

The Bondurant Racing School has made the switch to Pennzoil and Shell V-Power NiTRO+ to help students reach the next level of performance and maintain engine reliability throughout their driver instruction and racing program experience. Pennzoil with PurePlus™ Technology will be provided to the Bondurant Racing School to offer vehicles complete protection including cleaner pistons [1], better fuel economy [2], protection of horsepower, unsurpassed wear protection [3] and excellent extreme temperature performance.The Shell V-Power NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline being provided to the Bondurant Racing School is developed with a special formulation to deliver triple-action protection against gunk, wear, and corrosion for optimum engine performance.

"The Bondurant Racing School is one of the most respected names in automobile racing and instruction," said Rusty Barron, Vice President of North America Marketing for Shell Lubricants.

"Shell uses the knowledge we gain from our motorsport alliances around the world to develop our commercial products like Pennzoil motor oils with PurePlus Technology™ and Shell V-Power NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline for every kind of driving experience. That's why we're excited to team up with Bondurant Racing School. Their driver safety and racing programs are purpose-built for our automotive lubricants and fuels."