Comments on: Ethanol and Racing at 92nd Indy 500 http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/25/ethanol-and-racing-at-92nd-indy-500/ Alternative Fuel News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:31:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cindy Zimmerman http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/25/ethanol-and-racing-at-92nd-indy-500/comment-page-1/#comment-84826 Cindy Zimmerman Fri, 30 May 2008 05:25:05 +0000 http://domesticfuel.com/?p=4745#comment-84826 IRL switched from gasoline to methanol after two drivers were killed in a fiery crash during the 1964 Indy 500. The league switched to a 10 percent ethanol/90 percent methanol blend with the 2006 season, and went 100 percent ethanol last year. IRL switched from gasoline to methanol after two drivers were killed in a fiery crash during the 1964 Indy 500. The league switched to a 10 percent ethanol/90 percent methanol blend with the 2006 season, and went 100 percent ethanol last year.

]]> By: G. Maher http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/25/ethanol-and-racing-at-92nd-indy-500/comment-page-1/#comment-84825 G. Maher Fri, 30 May 2008 05:10:04 +0000 http://domesticfuel.com/?p=4745#comment-84825 When did the Indy 500 drivers start using methanol? Can you give me the historical use of various fuels? i.e. when each different fuel was used? Thanks G. Maher When did the Indy 500 drivers start using methanol? Can you give me the historical use of various fuels? i.e. when each different fuel was used?
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G. Maher

]]> By: Hard-boiled Dreams of the World » Blog Archive » Have a Poignant Oil-based Memorial Day! http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/25/ethanol-and-racing-at-92nd-indy-500/comment-page-1/#comment-84491 Hard-boiled Dreams of the World » Blog Archive » Have a Poignant Oil-based Memorial Day! Mon, 26 May 2008 16:42:33 +0000 http://domesticfuel.com/?p=4745#comment-84491 [...] event where people celebrate 33 cars getting only 2 or 3 miles per gallon for 500 miles? Even after switching to ethanol, it’s become a celebration of using thousands of gallons of corn fuel produced with oil-based [...] [...] event where people celebrate 33 cars getting only 2 or 3 miles per gallon for 500 miles? Even after switching to ethanol, it’s become a celebration of using thousands of gallons of corn fuel produced with oil-based [...]

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