Innovation in motorsport

Innovation in motorsport

Shell is proud to partner some of the top motorsport teams in the world鈥檚 most competitive championship series. From Innovation Partner to Scuderia Ferrari, Technical Partner to Ducati Corse in MotoGP and BMW in Motorsport, to Co-Title Sponsor to the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team, the racing we have access to is second to none. This portfolio is further enhanced in 2019, with Shell partnering with Nissan in the world鈥檚 fastest developing motorsport, Formula E.

Our partnerships are the ultimate test bed for our products, challenging them to perform in some of the most extreme conditions and ensuring our customers are getting the very best.

In this section

Shell and Ferrari

Shell's Innovation Partnership with Scuderia Ferrari is one of the longest and most successful in motorsport. Learn about its history, peek behind the pit lane, see how the extreme conditions of Formula 1TM help develop products for your car and find out how Shell is helping to decarbonise motorsport on and off the racetrack.

Shell and Mahindra

Shell joined Mahindra Racing as a sponsor of their Formula E programme in December 2018 and this forms part of a wide-ranging co-operation between Shell and Mahindra. Shell manufactures, distributes and markets lubricants for Mahindra鈥檚 automotive and agricultural divisions in India.

Shell and Ducati

Our Technical Partnership with Ducati Corse has grown into one of the most successful collaborations in motorsport. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with the Ducati team, what we learn from our extreme testing environment on the racetrack is used to provide bikers all over the world with high performing products such as Shell V-Power road fuel and Shell Advance oil.

Shell and BMW

The Shell Technical Partnership with BMW Motorsport is the latest chapter in Shell鈥檚 many decades of history in DTM and touring car racing.

Shell and Hyundai

For Shell all of our motorsport partnerships play a vital role, but our partnership with Hyundai Motorsport offers us something totally different to traditional circuit racing. Both the car and our products face every environment possible during the World Rally Championship season, allowing us to collaborate in technology leadership through extreme performance, with a focus on developing future engine technology and the best performing engine oils.

Shell and Forze

Hydrogen is an important fuel of the future. Shell sees great potential for the use of hydrogen in mobility. We are bringing this to life through our sponsorship of Forze. See what the fastest hydrogen race car yet looks like and get to know the team.

Decarbonising Motorsport

Did you know that Shell is working with Scuderia Ferrari to help reach net zero carbon in Formula One by 2030?

Find out more about decarbonising motorsport

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