Category Motorsports

The Formula 1 circus returns to Europe this weekend for the Austrian Grand Prix which the Brembo engineers say is in the “medium” level of difficulty – on a scale of 1 to 5 it is a 3 — for…

MONTREAL — The 2023 Canadian Grand Prix, scheduled for Sunday, June 18th at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, is, according to the Brembo engineers, one of the most demanding circuits for brakes on the Formula 1 schedule. They rate it a 4…

NORTH YORKSHIRE, U.K. — Bremsen Technik Motorsport will be showcasing its range of braking products from leading motorsport brands at Goodwood Festival of Speed in July 2023 at booth 49. Gareth Street, Business Development Director for Bremsen Technik commented: “It’s…

COVENTRY, U.K. — AP Racing, the world-renowned brake and clutch supplier, is set to supply a range of components to more than 80% of the cars on the grid – including the Garage 56 entry – at this year’s centenary…

FLORENCE, Italy — According to the Brembo technicians who work closely with all the MotoGP World Championship riders, the upcoming Italian GP at the Mugello circuit represents moderate demand on brakes.  On a scale of 1 to 6, it earned…

STEZZANO, Italy — Brembo will make its debut as an official partner and Braking Technology Provider at the historic centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world’s most prestigious endurance race. Advanced braking technologies mean Brembo has…

LE MANS, France – Marking its first appearance since 1976, NASCAR will compete in the 24 hours of Le Mans race in June as part of the event’s centennial celebrations, it was announced today. The race car is a collaboration…

MONACO – With its 80th Grand Prix underway this weekend, the renowned Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco, from May 26-28, is set to bring high-speed excitement to the streets of Monaco. Engineers from braking system expert Brembo have provided…

TOKYO, — Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that the NR22 brake caliper for endurance racing has received the Red Dot Award 2023 (organized by Red Dot GmbH & Co.KG of Germany) and the iF DESIGN AWARD…

COVENTRY, U.K. — AP Racing, the world-renowned brake and clutch supplier, is celebrating its 14th consecutive season as an integral technical partner of TOCA and the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). As part of a long-standing partnership between AP Racing…

DETROIT — Thanks to record viewings for the US market of the 2022 race (2.6 million viewers), Formula 1 will be held in Florida for the second year running. It will take place once again at the Miami International Autodrome…

CAMARILLO, Calif. — Wilwood Racing has engineered an innovative new Lug-Drive dynamic-mount rotor system specifically for race cars using Wide 5 and 5×5 hubs. The new floating rotor Lug-Drive system simplifies assembly with a single snap ring in place of…

HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction’s specialist training team recently visited service charity, Mission Motorsport, to carry out its professional technical training program, Mintex Masterclass, to students. The technical training program is carried out in accordance with Institute of the Motor…

BAKU, Azerbaijan — It is called a safety car because it is put on the track to reduce the speed of the single seaters guaranteeing the safety of the service personnel who have to remove cars involved in accidents as…

HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has expanded its support of the Vertu Motors MINI Challenge for the 2023 season, with its high-end Mintex Racing braking brand again providing the specification friction material across the field. The MINI…

HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialist TMD Friction UK has confirmed its renowned competition braking brand Mintex Racing will continue its support of the one-make Focus Cup and EnduroKA motorsport championships into 2023. Mintex will be the sole braking supplier…