Source: Turnology.com INDIANAPOLIS – Japanese brake manufacturer Endless showed carbon-ceramic brakes as part of its new system for the Nissan R35 GT-R at the recent Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show here. A heavyweight like the Nissan R35 GT-R is always…
Source: Turnology.com INDIANAPOLIS – PFC Brakes went to the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show here and displayed brake packages which can bring Porsche Cup performance to Porsche street cars. Through its experience in Porsche GT3 Cup racing, PFC Brakes has come…
Source: TMD Performance ESSEN, Germany – Kai Roggenland and TMD Performance GmbH will be going separate ways as of next year. After four successful years as Executive Director Motorsport at brake pad specialist PAGID Racing, based in Essen, Germany, he has…
DAYTON, Ohio – Forgeline will debut a variety of wheels at the upcoming 2019 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show in Indianapolis. GS16 “Skinny” debuts for drag-racing market As part of a full-scale embrace of the motorsport drag racing market, Forgeline…
Source: Champion Brands CLINTON, Mo. — Chamption Brands has announced Champion EVolution X DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid specifically formulated for the needs of electric high-powered vehicles. The need for this special product is when the vehicle battery is full, the brake…
Source: The following is excerpted from a post on racingnew.co and can be read in its entirety at: PENSACOLOA, Fla. – Stephen Nasse was disqualified at 5 Flags Speedway for an illegal part in the brake system after finishing…
BARCELONA – J.Juan has announced its involvement with two motorcycle programs for the upcoming season and a concept program, as well. At the recent EICMA in Milan KTM introduced the new RC4R which will employ the entire J.Juan braking system.…
Source: TMD Friction LEVERKUSEN, Germany – Premium brake brand, Textar, is first to market with brake pads for the new Volvo S60. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, Textar products are precision engineered to offer maximum safety, performance and comfort. This uncompromising approach…
Soucre: Hella ESSEN, Germany – Hella Pagid, brake system specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint venture of the automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, is entering into a cooperation agreement with the internationally leading tuning company “PP-Performance” and its…
LAS VEGAS – The following is excerpted from a post on TURNOLOGY.com from its coverage of this year’s SEMA show and the new Powerstop products. While at SEMA, we got a chance to check in with Powerstop to hear more about its…
Source: The Hunts Post LONDON – Some 25 class 717 trains on the Great Northern service, which runs from Peterborough to King’s Cross – via Huntingdon and St Neots – have on-board systems which recover more energy through regen braking…
Source: Racer.com SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Alex Albon blamed cold brakes for his crash in first practice (FP1) Nov. 15 at the Brazilian Grand Prix here. The newly confirmed Formula 1 Red Bull driver for 2020 was already fastest on…
Source: Brembo STEZZANO, Italy– Brembo,a global leader in braking systems, reaffirms its leading role in the FIA Formula E Championship as the sole supplier of the entire braking system in season six (2019/2020) through constructor Spark Racing Technology, the sole…
Source: Brembo CARNO, Italy – Brembo has introduced a new braking system designed for Harley-Davidson flagship models. The new Brembo components mirror the distinct traits of the company’s braking systems: performance, lightness and style. The new radial monoblock caliper with…
CURNO, Italy – Brembo introduced several new braking products for the two-wheel world this week at the 2019 EICMA (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessor or the Milan Motorcycle Shows). Two calipers – one for the street, the other for the racetrack – were unveiled…
Source: Hella Pagid ESSEN, Germany – Team Scheider Motorsport, led by racing champion Timo Scheider, has been named brand ambassador by Hella Pagid, joint venture of the automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA. The Essen-based brake system specialist for the…
Source: Brembo DETROIT – Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, together with General Motors Performance Engineering designed, tested and engineered a Performance Brake Upgrade System for the Chevrolet Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban and the GMC Sierra, Yukon,…
Source: TMD Friction TROY, Mich. – Leading global original-equipment (OE) brakes manufacturer TMD Friction has strengthened its sales, marketing and technical divisions with the appointment of James Harper to its technical field support team. With more than 30 years’ experience…
Source: GALFER BARCELONA – GALFER, the leading Spanish motorcycle brake components manufacturer, is warming up its engines for the international motorcycle show EICMA, which will be held in Milan Nov. 5th-10th. New releases will be presented by GALFER at EICMA…
Source: TMD Friction ESSEN, Germany – The United Kingdom’s biggest-selling braking brand, Pagid, has unveiled new packaging and introduced blue printing on its pads as it further invests in growing and enhancing its market-leading position as the first-choice braking brand…
Source: Motorsport.com SILVERSTONE, England – Following a protest lodged by the Racing Point team, the FIA stewards held a teleconference hearing Oct. 23rd to evaluate whether a brake bias adjustment system used by Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg’s Renaults in…
Source: Sparta Evolution REDMOND, Wash. – Sparta Evolution will introduce a new aero-dynamic brake caliper at the upcoming SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The company will host a press conference at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5th. The company, showing…
Source: Galfer BARCELONA, Spain – The Spanish company GALFER, partner since many years with its braking systems in the victories of many titled teams in the most prestigious worldwide competitions, has expanded its catalog with the new RWSX kit dedicated…
Source: Alcon TAMWORTH, U.K. – Specialist design and state-of-the-art testing regimes are key to producing ultra-high-performance braking systems, according to Alcon. With wide-ranging clients internationally, each with bespoke, specialist requirements, Alcon’s expertise ranges from the production of tiny brake-by-wire controllers…
Source: SuperStreetOnline NORTHHAMPTON, U.K. – Big brake kits (BBK) look dramatic installed behind usually only front wheels – all plus-sized rotors and burly, multi-piston calipers – but we always sorta wondered how they can rightfully be called BBKs when they’re…