What is Octane Rating

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Have you ever wonder what is the Octane Rating of Gasoline?

Every time we go to a gas pump to fill our car’s tank, we always have the choice of what octane rating we wish to put in. We can also see a sticker on the gas pump with the different ratings available in that station and if living on the USA, will also see the rating calculation method used.

In USA, those ratings vary among 87, 89, 91 or 93 octane. Gas with higher numbers than those, is called “Racing Gas” and (1) it is not commonly seen on standard gas stations and (2) price is considerably higher than standard octane rating gas. But, what about it???

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