A World without Friction
Everything Around the World Runs Better with Bardahl™
Bardahl is a technology-driven manufacturer, from 1939 when we developed polar attraction formulas that improved motor oil properties, to creating innovative chemicals that enhance the performance of today’s vehicles. We are a family-owned and value-driven company with high quality products that are sold worldwide.
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Bardahl in Racing
Ole Bardahl was a pioneer in motor sports sponsorship, interested in high-compression engines. He would give local racers Bardahl products to prove how well they worked in engines pushed to the maximum. He was a sponsor who insisted that his products be used in every phase of racing.
Bardahl’s championship hydroplane race boats, all called The Miss Bardahl, won 5 Gold Cups and 6 National Championships. Bardahl-sponsored airplanes won transcontinental races and air races, and Bardahl race cars participated in every type of auto sport from Grand Prix, cross-country, drags and off-road racing to the Indy 500.
Elegance & Efficiency since 1939
Bardahl Manufacturing Cooperation was founded in 1939 by Ole Bardahl and is still privately owned by his family. A Norwegian immigrant, Mr. Bardahl arrived in the United States in the early 1920s with $32.00 in his pocket and a great will to succeed. Read more…
