LPG and Racing

The British Touring Car Championship in 2004 sawas the BTCC but developments in alternative
the introduction, and potentially ground breakingfuels have made it possible and brought it to
use of an LPG car (liquefied petroleum gas). Thiseveryone's attention.
was the first time it had been used in such aBut, surely even with developments a fuel which
mainstream race, although it had been used inis much cleaner than petrol or diesel must bring
lesser races before.with it a drop in vehicle performance?
LPG cars bring many benefits, at the forefrontl, according to LPG enthusiasts and converters
of which are that they are much cleaner/ betterFuelture, "there is no difference in vehicle
for the environment and also present significantperformance after an LPG conversion."
cost savings over petrol or even diesel cars,Fuelture is a UK based company, using
which during a race or championship will bringpartnerships with Nicholson McLaren to build a
much cost savings to racing car teams.reputation of high quality LPG conversions, to
As LPG is an alternative fuel, it isn't somethingensure that automotive LPG has a bright future.
you'd expect to see in something as mainstream