Motorsports: The track is our lab
Born from Motorsport
TotalEnergies’ racing heritage spans over 45 years, with hundreds of successes and many FIA World Champion titles, ensuring we guarantee the best performance of our engine oils.
The Track is our lab
From the arduous conditions of the desert, the harshest mountain terrain, to the famous exhilarating racing circuits, TotalEnergies has endured them all. TotalEnergies’ product performance and technological expertise in motorsports has been the ideal testing ground for our automotive lubricants range. The close collaboration with leading car manufacturers and racing teams has proven to be extremely valuable for everyone involved, both on and off the track. The engineers who have developed our competition oils have also developed our QUARTZ lubricants range, creating an advanced technology that gives the best engine protection and ensures optimal performance from the race track to your car.
Local Partnerships and Events
TCR
Total Oil Australia will build on its historic association with motorsport as the Official Lubricant of the carsales TCR Australia Series in 2020.
DGR
For the second year, we are the official lubricants sponsor of DGR, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, under the ELF brand. Join our team as we ride solo for The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride!
Global Partnerships
FORMULA E
Formula E is our laboratory to develop cutting-edge products and innovative solutions to advance electric mobility to the next level. Since 2016, we partnered with DS Automobiles in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, resulting in the 2018/2019 double manufacturer and driver titles with DS TECHEETAH. This collaboration allowed us to develop QUARTZ EV FLUID, a pioneering line of fluids for electric and hybrid vehicles that provides performance and efficiency.
Discover more about TotalEnergies & Formula E A winning Partnership
WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (WEC)
The FIA WEC is our laboratory to test and develop cutting-edge products and innovative solutions. Since 2016, TotalEnergies is proud to be the technical partner and official lubricants supplier of the prestigious Aston Martin Racing team, supporting its drivers to succeed on the track. They trust QUARTZ, an advanced engine oil that provides complete protection and long-lasting performance during one of the toughest and most prestigious endurance car races in the world, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Discover more about TotalEnergies & WEC WEC Season 8 - Best Moments
WORLD RALLYCROSS (WRX)
From time trials to jumps and skids, off-road and on-road…the FIA World Rallycross Championship (WRX) is one of the world’s most spectacular motorsport disciplines! Led by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) since 2014, this competition is attracting growing audiences each year. As a team partner for Hansen (with TotalEnergies) and GCK (with ELF), TotalEnergies is passionate about and committed to this championship.
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MOTOGP
MotoGP is the world motorcycle racing championship’s top category. Each year, it is watched live by a TV audience of more than 400 million viewers. For TotalEnergies, this is a powerful platform for visibility, as well as - and above all – an ideal testing ground. This pioneering spirit is central to the partnership between our ELF brand and the KTM Tech3 team.
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MOTO2
Before, during and after each Moto2 race, the track is our lab to develop cutting-edge products. TotalEnergies is proud to be the technical partner of Team Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS, a collaboration that resulted in the 2019 World Championship title. They trust HI-PERF, the motorcycle engine oil, which provides complete protection and ultimate performance.
Discover more about Elf & MOTO2
WORLD SUPERBIKE (WSBK)
The World Superbike Championship (WSBK) was created at the end of the 80s so that bikes based on standard road-use models could compete. A unique opportunity for manufacturers to promote their standard models, and for energy firms like TotalEnergies to develop innovative products for the general public. In 2020, we are continuing to support Kawasaki’s official teams, targeting a new WSBK World Champion title.
Discover more about Elf & WSBK ELF & Kawasaki Racing Team: Ready to Restart 2020! For a complete global partnerships summary visit competition.total.com
Quartz - Tested from the track, available to everyone
Quartz - Tested from the track, available to everyone
Our expertise in competition racing has allowed us to develop QUARTZ engine oils that meet the strictest standards of engine protection and performance even in the most arduous weather conditions.
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