The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the Motorsports category.
Brembo is set to become the official brake supplier for the A2RL, the first championship dedicated to autonomous single-seaters. Imagine sleek, AI-driven cars reaching speeds of 300 km/h, all under the control of Brembo brakes, ensuring top-notch safety and performance.…
Keeping the world’s fastest two-wheel racers under control as they traverse some of the most challenging racecourses provides a major challenge for those responsible for the design, engineering, manufacture and support of the braking systems. For the 2024 season, Brembo…
The M1 Concourse, located in Pontiac, Michigan, has officially transitioned to PureForge® brakes, following a new sponsorship agreement covering the 2024-25 period. This partnership highlights the garage community’s commitment to enhancing the performance and durability of brakes used on their…
Wilwood Racing has officially partnered with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the 2024 season, introducing the “Lucky 7 Contingency Award” for the 7th place finishers at each event. The partnership aims to enhance exposure for Wilwood’s high-performance…
British motorcycle racer Max Symonds has recently undertaken an extensive pre-season testing at the renowned Circuito de Jerez, Spain. Symonds, competing in the National Superstock series of the British Superbike championship, is preparing for a competitive 2024 season riding his…
Industrias GALFER, a leading name in brake systems, has reaffirmed its commitment as the Official Sponsor of the FIM EnduroGP Championship for 2024, continuing its legacy in the world of Enduro racing. This partnership highlights Galfer’s significant role in the…
Wilwood Disc Brakes announces the release of their XRZ Splined Hub Kits, a significant innovation for sprint inboard applications. Designed to mount floating rotors more effectively, these kits enhance stiffness and simplify the maintenance of rotor and adapter setups. Specifically…
PowerStop offers an exceptional braking solution for enthusiasts aiming to improve their track day performance. With milliseconds defining the gap between victory and second place, a reliable brake upgrade becomes crucial. The Track Day brake kit is specifically designed to…
UniClutch has officially partnered with the NAPA Racing UK team for the 2024 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season, marking a significant entry into the UK automotive market with its innovative clutch solutions. Developed by Australian specialist Clutch Industries, UniClutch…
Industrias Galfer (Galfer), a leading manufacturer of friction materials and components for braking systems for the motorcycling and bicycle segments, has announced a significant shift in its leadership structure, marking a new era for the company as it moves beyond…
Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli, Yamaha’s new dynamic duo, recently delved into the world of racing brakes during a visit to Brembo’s specialized Racing department. This expedition provided an exceptional opportunity for the riders to gain firsthand insight into the…
In a pivotal shift for the 2024 NTT IndyCar season, AP Racing has been designated as the exclusive clutch supplier, marking a significant endorsement of their innovative technology and enduring legacy in motorsport engineering. This partnership kicks off at the…
The 2024 MotoGP World Championship has kicked off with a remarkable start for Galfer at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. Highlighting their first podium finish of the season in the Moto2 category, Galfer’s riders showcased exceptional performance, attributing their…
Brembo has solidified its position as the leading supplier of braking systems for the 2024 Formula One World Championship, commencing with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 1-3. Since entering Formula 1 in 1975 and achieving over 500 Grand Prix…
GALFER is extending its role as the official sponsor of the FIM Motocross World Championship for another three years. This partnership renewal underscores GALFER’s longstanding commitment to the motocross industry and its position as a leading brake systems specialist in…
At the onset of this year, Hayes Brakes significantly upgraded its 3D printing technology, marking a pivotal step in enhancing its product development agility. This move equips them with a broad spectrum of in-house 3D printing resources, poised to accelerate…
Wilwood Disc Brakes, a leader in high-performance brake systems, has unveiled a new addition to its lineup: the Narrow Superlite Racing Caliper, specifically designed for .38” wide rotors. This latest innovation caters to the demanding needs of sprint car racing,…
Sign up for our weekly emails to stay up to date on the latest news! Hayes Performance Systems, a global leader in manufacturing braking and suspension systems, proudly announces the recognition of its CEO and President, Phil Malliet, by Titan…
Disc Brakes Australia (DBA), a renowned name in brake manufacturing, has officially announced its exclusive partnership with Motorsport Australia, marking a significant step in motorsport development. Motorsport Australia, operating as a not-for-profit member-based organization, is dedicated to the advancement, regulation,…
On January 22, 2024, at a formal event in Madonna di Campiglio, Ducati Corse introduced the Desmo450 MX, marking the establishment of the Ducati Corse Off-Road division and its entry into the international motocross competition. Galfer, renowned for its braking…