Originally Posted by ryanz
...This was a 'pollutant' that the EPA mandated removal from commerce, but not from racing, hence the RACING label

That is not the case. EPA mandated lower emissions and manufacturers complied with catalytic converters. ZDDP was causing early catalytic converter failure rates. The manufacturers cut a deal with oil companies to reduce ZDDP levels.

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