9 mai 2023
Less wear in Hyundai I20 engine block
Material Savings
Description of problem
Bob de Jong is a famous Dutch rally driver and also the Dutch Rally Champion. Bob is always looking for better performances and less friction for the car by using the best lubricants.
Specifications
| Market | Race & Rally |
| Lubrication Point | Gearbox, differential |
| Product | Eurol Specialty Racing 0W-40 |
| Article Number | S099001-1L |
Solution
The engine was cleaned and filled with Shell Helix Ultra 0W-40. After 21 race km’s on the test track the oil was changed with Eurol Specialty Racing 0W-40 with SYNGIS Technology also with 21 race km’s on the same test track in Nordhorn, Germany.
46% less wear (11,8 vs 6,4 ppm iron in the engine oil), 0,6 bar higher oil pressure (3,9 vs 4,5) and 4,1°C lower oil temperature (88,1 vs 84,0).
The Eurol Specialty 0W-40 contributes significantly in wear and friction reduction compared to the Shell Helix Ultra 0W-40.
Customer testimonial
Bob de Jong, Rally driver: ‘’These are great results that make the car deliver its full potential for a longer time.”