The Indian Racing Festival (IRF), a motorsport property, has renewed its partnership with Mobil1 as the performance partner for the 2025 season.
Following a successful collaboration in 2024, Mobil1 will continue to power the high-performance machines of both the Indian Racing League (IRL) and the FIA-certified Formula 4 Indian Championship (F4IC).
The IRF race cars will be powered by Mobil 1 5W-40, a full-synthetic engine oil.
Akhilesh Reddy, Chairman & Managing Director of Racing Promotions (RPPL), the promoter of the Indian Racing Festival (IRF), said, “Mobil1 brand’s consistency in performance and trust in technology makes them the perfect performance partner for us. Their legacy in motorsport, coupled with their continued support to our vision of upscaling Indian motorsport, makes this a very natural and valued collaboration. Together, we aim to raise the bar for racing excellence in India once again in 2025.”
Ankush Khanna, CEO, ExxonMobil Lubricants, said, “The Indian Racing Festival is a platform that is shaping the future of motorsport in India. For us at ExxonMobil, the partnership is a perfect alignment of values, innovation and performance. Through this partnership, we’re helping fuel the ambitions of a new generation of drivers and engineers, and we are proud of it. It’s about showcasing what’s possible when world-class technology meets a country determined to make its mark in global racing and we are glad to support the ecosystem.”
Kapil Mittal, Director – Consumer Marketing for South Asia Pacific, Mobil, said, “High-performance racing demands precision, endurance, and the ability to perform under relentless pressure & that’s exactly where Mobil1 brand thrives. Our lubricants are the result of decades of engineering refinement, designed to protect and optimize engines at the very edge of their limits. Partnering with the Indian Racing Festival allows us to prove this on track, while also contributing to a motorsport ecosystem in India that is fast becoming both globally credible as well as inspiring when it comes to providing a platform to aspiring drivers across the nation.”
The 2025 Indian Racing Festival kick-started on August 16, 2025, at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore.
