IndyCar and Shell announce updated renewable race fuel for 2027 season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:27 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

IndyCar and Shell have unveiled a revised formulation of Shell's 100% Renewable Race Fuel, set to debut in the 2027 IndyCar season. This revision builds on the renewable race fuel program launched in 2023. Mark Miles, president and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corp, described the announcement as a continuation of the series' collaboration with its fuel supplier. The updated fuel aims to enhance sustainability in the sport while maintaining performance standards. Further details regarding the fuel characteristics and testing will likely follow ahead of the 2027 season.
- •Updated fuel formulation to debut in the 2027 IndyCar season.
- •Continuation of the partnership between IndyCar and Shell.
- •New fuel builds on the program launched in 2023.
- •Focus on enhancing sustainability without compromising performance.
- 3:27 PMYahoo Sports — IndyCar to implement updated renewable fuel for 2027
- 3:04 PMRacer — IndyCar switching to fully renewable fuel for 2027
- 3:00 PMMotorsport.com — IndyCar, Shell unveil updated 100% renewable race fuel for 2027
"IndyCar and Shell have announced updated formulation of Shell's 100% Renewable Race Fuel that will be introduced for the 2027 IndyCar season. The revised formulation builds on the renewable race fuel programme introduced in 2023. Mark Miles, president and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corp said the announcement is a continuation of a partnership between the series and its fuel supplier. "From ...Keep reading
"Shell is shifting the acquisition of waste materials used to manufacture its 100 percent renewable IndyCar Series fuel from mostly international sourcing to the birthplace of the series it supports.
"Ahead of the Freedom 250, IndyCar and Shell announced a new renewable fuel for 2027
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 3:27 PMIndyCar to implement updated renewable fuel for 2027
Ahead of the Freedom 250, IndyCar and Shell announced a new renewable fuel for 2027
- RacerAug 21, 2026, 3:04 PMIndyCar switching to fully renewable fuel for 2027
Shell is shifting the acquisition of waste materials used to manufacture its 100 percent renewable IndyCar Series fuel from mostly international sourcing to the birthplace of the series it supports.
- Motorsport.comAug 21, 2026, 3:00 PMIndyCar, Shell unveil updated 100% renewable race fuel for 2027
IndyCar and Shell have announced updated formulation of Shell's 100% Renewable Race Fuel that will be introduced for the 2027 IndyCar season. The revised formulation builds on the renewable race fuel programme introduced in 2023. Mark Miles, president and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corp said the announcement is a continuation of a partnership between the series and its fuel supplier. "From ...Keep reading
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