# Which Oil Do F1 Teams Use? (And Why You Can't Use It In Your Car)

> Formula 1 (F1) racing is one of the most exciting and dangerous forms of racing today, with vehicles traveling in excess of 220 mph through straightaways.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1933393/what-oil-do-f1-teams-use-why-civilians-cannot-buy/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=689a0f577a18220d264816e4)
- **Published:** 2025-08-11
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #racing #teams #vehicles #capable #current #dangerous #drivers #engines
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