Source: TMD Friction announcement. LEVERKUSEN, Germany – After a delayed start, the British Truck Racing Association (BTRA) Championship is set to kickstart on the weekend of August 22nd and 23rd at Donington Park, and Newell & Wright Motorsport are keen…
Source: MAT Holdings announcement Long Grove, Ill. – MAT Holdings, Inc. has announced that Bendix® Brakes are now approved by the Automotive Parts Services Group (APSG). The Bendix Premium line includes automotive brake pads, discs, shoes, and complete brake shoe…
Source: BPW Group announcement WIEHL, Germany — BPW Group announced it will provide support for T Sport Bernau for the 2020 truck-racing season. PE Automotive GmbH & Co. KG and BPW Bergische Achsen KG have extended their partnership with the…
Source: Sparta Brakes announcement KENT, Wash. –Sparta Brakes (Sparta Evolution) has appointed Yoni Kellman as its new National Sales and Marketing Manager for the Americas. With nearly two decades of marketing and sales experience in the specialty aftermarket, Kellman brings…
Source: Wilwood Engineering announcement CAMARILLO, Calif. – Wilwood Engineering announced two new long-stud racing rotors with hubs as OEM replacements. These rotors feature the weight-savings, strength and dependability racers have come to expect from Wilwood, with the addition of 3.14”…
Source: MEYLE announcement excerpt HAMBURG, Germany – Hamburg-based manufacturer MEYLE and the T3 Motorsport racing team from Dresden (Germany) are continuing their partnership and, to ensure that fans of motorsports can join their favorite sport, have also launched the virtual…
Source: Wilwood release Camarillo, Calif. – Wilwood Engineering has introduced its high-performance D52-R floating caliper built specifically for the motorsports industry. The D52-R caliper is built using a forged aluminum Type III hard anodize body with a 2.75-inch or 2.38-inch…
Source: Sparta Evolution announcement KENT, Wash. – Sparta Evolution has announced a multi-season partnership with GEAR (Girl Empowerment Around Racing), beginning in 2020. Sparta Evolution is a perfect partner for GEAR’s all-female driven No. 19 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO in…
Source: SBS Friction SVENDBORG, Denmark – Danish motorcycle brake pad manufacturer SBS Friction has now achieved a full and comprehensive ECE R90 approval, which is required for all replacement brake pads used for street riding throughout the European Union and…
Source: Galfer BARCELONA – Galfer continues to make a name for itself in the world of motorcycle competition and will have an even greater presence in some of the most important disciplines worldwide for 2020. In off-road competition, the French…
Source: EBC Brakes Racing NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – EBC Brakes Racing will become the Official Brake Partner of 2020’s Bute Motorsport GT Cup Championship, it was announced at the series’ season launch day at Kent’s Brands Hatch Circuit. The firm is…
Source: EBC Brakes NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – EBC Brakes Racing announced new additions to its product range: Fast Car ‘Best Brake Hardware’ award-winning RP-1 full race pad is now available for Audi A3, VW Golf, Seat Altea and Skoda Octavia. RP-1…
Source: SBS SVENDBORG, Denmark – Find the right brake pads with new SBS Booklet All SBS racing compounds are developed with SBS Partners in Racing and have enjoyed great popularity among top-level teams and riders in World Superbike, Moto 2…
Source: Hella ESSEN, Germany – In the upcoming 2020 season, the Essen-based braking system specialist for the independent aftermarket Hella Pagid will remain the main sponsor of the motor sports team racing one. “With this commitment, our partnership enters its…
Source: TechRadar.com DETROIT – More details and more specific feedback in cars will change how we drive. When we know what to do, and when we’re provided enough information to make better decisions, we will respond by driving safer, smarter,…
Source: PAGID Racing TROY, Mich. – PAGID Racing has developed new racing brake pads for UTV racing, which is enjoying growing popularity worldwide. PAGID Racing customers already celebrated successes with the new products in the UTV Production 1000 Championship in…
Source: Brembo DETROIT – Brembo, leader in high performance braking systems, reaffirmed its leadership in motorsport thanks to winning championships around the world in 2019. In Formula 1, where Brembo has been a supplier since 1975, the 21 grand prix…
The following is excerpted from a post by J.A. Ackley on Turnology.com. You can read the entire post and view all the images by clicking on this sentence. If you want to try endurance racing — a race more than…
Source: MEYLE HAMBURG, Germany – The MEYLE performance team has just completed several eventful months. Whether in the ADAC GT Masters or in Truck Racing, the racing teams supported by the Hamburg-based manufacturer gave the spectators plenty of exciting position…
Source: SBS SVENDBORG, Denmark – The Dynamic Racing Concept brake pads from SBS allow running two different brake pad compounds at the same time. A few years ago, SBS launched its sinter road-racing brake-pad compound called Dual Sinter (DS). The…
Source: Formula 1 The following post about the Renault disqualification following a recent Formula 1 race is excerpted from Formula1.com LONDON, U.K. – After deciding not to appeal their disqualification from the Japanese Grand Prix, Renault have admitted the braking…
Source: Pagid Racing TROY, Mich. – PAGID Racing partner and customer teams look back on a very successful 2019 IMSA season with the TCR driver and team titles for Bryan Herta Autosport in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge; the GTD…
Orlando, Fla. – A look at the overall impact of motorsports on brake evolvement for street vehicles as well as a performance retrospective and specific companies’ intersection of the two disciplines encompassed the scope of the presentations during Tuesday’s Technical…
MUNICH, Germany–As the fourth round of the FIA European Truck Racing Championship 2019 at the Nürburgring approaches, Knorr-Bremse and Team Hahn Racing have announced that they are prolonging their collaboration. Knorr-Bremse and KnorrBremse TruckServices, the aftermarket unit of Knorr-Bremse Commercial…
STEZZANO, Italy–Brembo, global leader in braking systems, is ready to debut in the first Fim Enel MotoE World Championship, racing class reserved to full electric motorcycles, as supplier of the entire braking system to all the 18 Ego Corsa by…