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Article #7: LPG and Racing

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






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