HOUSTON — Pennzoil and Hennessey Performance have teamed up to provide Pennzoil in the engine of each vehicle modified by the famed American tuning house. The two brands, united by passion for knowledge, advancement and love of cars, say they have aligned to create and provide superior automotive performance.
“Our advanced technology feels at home in the engines of the elite sports and super cars that are modified by Hennessey Performance,” said Bree Sandlin, Pennzoil global brand manager. “Joining forces with Hennessey Performance is another example of the Pennzoil brand’s commitment to delivering car lovers top-of-the-line machinery and accelerating their passion for speed and all things automotive.”
Hennessey Performance focuses on mechanical component modification for creating high-powered cars such as the Hennessey Velociraptor SUV, the Hennessey Venom GT and the VR1200 Twin-Turbo Coupe. Pennzoil says this new relationship will leverage the advanced cleaning technology of Pennzoil Ultra Full Synthetic motor oil in every Hennessey engine to allow for optimal performance. Pennzoil Ultra motor oil is specially formulated with "Hyper Cleansing Technology," allowing Hennessey Performance engines to achieve the highest level of clean.*
“We develop some of the most high-powered vehicles in the world in our shop,” said John Hennessey, president and founder of Hennessey Performance. “With the cleaning technology of Pennzoil Ultra motor oil in our motors, we can assure our customers that they will be able to enjoy superior engine performance for a long time to come.”
The relationship will be activated through multiple platforms, with a strong presence on social media, collaboration at key auto shows in 2014 and support for the Hennessey Performance Tuner School.
*Based on Sequence VG sludge test using SAE 5W-30
