UNTERFÖHRING, Germany – LSP, which provides brake-by-wire systems to virtually the entire field of Formula E racing teams, has introduced two new systems for that series as well as for more even more-powerful racers. Historic experience and data from the…
Source: Alcon release TAMWORTH, U.K.- Gusto Technik Performance Parts Company Limited, distributor of Alcon products in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau since 2008, has launched its new website www.alconbrakesonline.com. With a full range of the company’s brakes & accessories…
Source: usracing.com CAMARILLO, Calif. – Wilwood Disc Brakes returns in 2020 to offer contingency awards for competitors in the Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series. Wilwood products are the result of hands-on dedication, working in close association with car builders and…
Source: Continental announcement Allentown, Penn. – Continental, a global supplier of brake systems and components, offers a high-quality line of ATE hydraulic brake parts that are designed to fit perfectly and precisely match the safety and reliability requirements of modern…
Source: EBC Brakes release NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – EBC Brakes provided the following information about its aftermarket products for “super bikes:” Motorcyclists enjoy nothing more than to talk about how fast their machines are, but stopping power is just as important…
Source: SSBC-USA ELMA, N.Y. – The former Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation (SSBC) founded in 1974 by George Jonas, grew into an industry powerhouse, widely recognized in the automotive aftermarket for their high-quality disc brake products. After his retirement, ownership of…
Source: Brembo CURNO, Italy – Brembo announced the launch of DYATOM™ Developed by Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes, this new top-level solution for braking boosts the performance of carbon ceramic brakes to a whole new level. DYATOM™combines motorsport technology with…
Source: planetf1.com GENEVA, Switzerland – Mercedes-Benz has been forced into some last-minute modifications after Red Bull questioned the legality of the Silver Arrows’ rear brake ducts. In what could be a very busy week for the FIA, the governing body…
Source: TMD Friction HARTLETPOOL, U.K. – Premium brake brand, Textar, has continued to support the IMI Skill Auto 2020-2021 competition for the third consecutive year. The Skill Auto is a skills competition that can be entered by students and apprentices…
Source: Brembo DETROIT – Brembo, world leader in the production of high-performance braking systems for motorbikes, will participate for the 33rd consecutive year of the World Superbike Championship as the major stopping partner. Of the 22 bikes that will compete…
Source: National Safety Council Itasca, Ill. – For the second consecutive year, the U.S. experienced a small decline in traffic deaths, according to preliminary estimates released by the National Safety Council (NSC). In 2019, an estimated 38,800 people lost their…
Source: Toyota Great Britain EPSOM, United Kingdom – Toyota Safety Sense is a suite of active safety technologies designed to either prevent or mitigate accidents involving vehicles. From the introduction of this system in 2015 and through ongoing democratization and…
Source: Galfer Galfer, world leader in the production of braking systems for the world of two wheels, announced its partnership for the 2020 season with Marco Melandri, ex former professional MotoGP and SuperBike rider, world champion in 2002 in the…
Source: Auto Evolution SURREY, England – Introduced in 2016 as a racing car for the GT4 class, the McLaren 570S GT4 enters its fourth season of competition with an all-new optional extra. The endurance braking kit is available either from…
Source: Sparta Evolution™ Kent, Wash. – Sparta Evolution™ has announced a partnership with the United States Touring Car Championship (USTCC) for the 2020 racing season. The big beneficiary of the program will be the competitors who will receive a huge…
Source: TMD Friction HARTLEPOOL, U.K. – Global OE and aftermarket brakes manufacturer, TMD Friction, has expanded its distribution network with the addition of three new retail chains operating across the United Kingdom. TMD Friction’s renowned brake brand, Mintex, is now…
Source: EBC Brakes CHIPPENHAM, U.K. – EBC Brakes has announced it will become the official brake partner of Wiltshire’s Castle Combe Circuit for the 2020 events season. The news will see the UK-based brake manufacturer take the headline sponsorship slot…
Sarah Olson is Director of Product Management – Braking for DRiV. In this episode, Brian Hagman and Sarah discuss the role that product management plays in the development of new products. About DRiV With more than 30 of the world’s…
Source: Champion Brands CLINTON, Mo. – Champion Brands, LLC; a major player in the global lubricants market, has developed a special DOT 3/4 low-viscosity brake fluid for electric and hybrid vehicles. Champion EVOLVE SERIES X DOT 3/4 Brake Fluid is…
Source: TMD Friction HARTLEPOOL, U.K. – Leading global original equipment (OE) and aftermarket brakes manufacturer, TMD Friction, recently hosted the next generation of mechanical engineers at its UK-based factory to learn more about the process behind the development of its…
Source: Hella Pagid ESSEN, Germany – Hella Pagid, Essen-based brake systems specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint venture of automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, will continue to support the leading North American racing team “Risi Competizione”. Last year,…
Source: Future Market Insights LONDON, U.K. – Witnessing a prominent boost from the demand for high-speed racing cars, the global automotive brake valve market is set for a promising CAGR during 2019 – 2027, according to a report on the…
Source: Motorsport DAYTONA, Fla. – Kyle Busch, reigning NASCAR Cup champion, will take a break from his Cup car to drive a Lexus RC F in the upcoming Rolex 24 sports-car endurance race at the Daytona International Speedway. The Lexus…
The following is excerpted from a post on Brembo.com. The entire story and images can be viewed by clicking on this sentence. CURNO, Italy – A symbol of motoring, racing, and high-performance excellence, Brembo braking systems enjoy great kudos with…
Source: PFC Brakes CLOVER, S.C. – PFC Brakes is looking for next class of 10 Circle Track (dirt and asphalt) drivers to add to #TeamPFC in 2020. Now is their chance to get the latest PFC product, receive unmatched track-side…