Compare VP race fuels side by side
Pick two or three blends below to see their published specs side by side — the same figures, in the same units, as each blend's own page.
| Spec | VP R5.1 | VP C9 | VP C16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RON | 102 | 98.5 | >120 |
| MON | 86.3 | 95 | 116 |
| (R+M)/2 | 94.3 | 96.8 | >118 |
| Specific gravity | 0.7818 (781 kg/m³ at 15 °C) | 0.7225 (722 kg/m³ at 15 °C) | 0.7350 (734 kg/m³ at 15 °C) |
| RVP | 7.28 psi (50.2 kPa) | 6.89 psi (47.5 kPa) | 2.18 psi (15.0 kPa) |
| Oxygen content | 3.68% | 0% | 0% |
| Fuel type | Unleaded | Unleaded | Leaded |
| Colour | Colorless | Red | Blue |
| Leaded | No | No | Yes |
| Oxidation stability | >1440 min | >1440 min | >1440 min |
| Distillation — IBP | 113.2°F (45.1°C) | 91.8°F (33.2°C) | 193.1°F (89.5°C) |
| Distillation — 10% | 129°F (53.9°C) | 140°F (60.0°C) | 205.9°F (96.6°C) |
| Distillation — 50% | 200.3°F (93.5°C) | 217°F (102.8°C) | 210.2°F (99.0°C) |
| Distillation — 90% | 242.4°F (116.9°C) | 248.4°F (120.2°C) | 226.4°F (108.0°C) |
| Distillation — FBP | 281.7°F (138.7°C) | 376°F (191.1°C) | 351.5°F (177.5°C) |
| H:C ratio | 1.74 | 1.99 | 1.97 |
| O:C ratio | 0.03 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoichiometric A/F ratio | 13.69 | 14.73 | 14.7 |
Typical values as published by VP Racing Fuels.
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