Mintex Racing, a division of TMD Friction UK Ltd., has launched its #legendarybraking high-performance Race Ranges, a significant development in the world of motorsports. This launch, held at the 2024 Autosport International Show in Birmingham, marks a new era in…
EBC Brakes Racing has taken the performance braking market to new heights with the release of its all-new 6-piston Apollo Big Brake Kit for the Nissan 350Z and Infiniti G35. These acclaimed Japanese sports cars have dominated various motorsports disciplines…
Performance braking market leaps forward with EBC Brakes Racing’s all-new six-piston system for the Nissan Z. The six-piston Apollo Big Brake Kit represents the ultimate in stopping power for Nissan’s turbocharged V6 sports car. This comprehensive kit replaces all front…
EBC Brakes Racing has released its new Apollo Big Brake Kit for the iconic E46-generation BMW M3. This six-piston kit promises significant improvements in braking performance for enthusiasts who track their cars or simply want the ultimate stopping power. The…
Frasle Mobility, renowned for its high-performance automotive components, has announced a strategic move into the British Truck Racing Championship. In a significant partnership, the company, operating under the Fras-le brand, has teamed up with MEI Brakes to sponsor driver Steven…
Mintex Racing, the esteemed braking brand under TMD Friction, recently announced its involvement in the 2023 Race of Remembrance at Anglesey Circuit. This event, held over the Remembrance weekend in November, featured a challenging 12-hour endurance race. The race was…
Tokyo, Japan – Leading brake manufacturer Akebono Brake Industry will unveil its latest brake innovations at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023, slated to take place at Tokyo Big Sight. Earning particular attention at Akebono’s booth this year is the acclaimed NR22…
NORTHAMPTON, U.K. — EBC Brakes Racing’s Apollo Big Brake Kits are now available for the Nissan 370Z (model year 2008-2021) and Infiniti G37S (2008-2015) high-performance coupes popular for discerning drivers. The company claims Apollo Big Brake Kits “represent the ultimate…
NORTHAMPTON, U.K. — EBC Brakes Racing has updated its Apollo Big Brake Kitsfor the EP3 Honda Civic Type R (2001-2005) which is designed for more extreme track/race-car setups requiring increased clearance from suspension components. Apollo Big Brake Kits have been…
TORONTO — Nucap Industries, a leading innovator in automotive brake technology, announced the launch of its latest breakthrough product, NRS-ONE brake pad. Drawing on decades of experience in the automotive industry, Nucap has applied its patented NRS technology to create…
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…
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…
DETROIT — Brembo, the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, has partnered with NAPA Auto Parts to market its braking related parts and solutions throughout the United States. For one year, NAPA Auto Parts will also be the…
Friction formulation plays a crucial role in the brake industry, determining the efficiency, longevity, and overall performance of braking systems. As environmental concerns and regulations push the industry towards the adoption of copper-free and low brake dust solutions, understanding the…
LEVERKUSEN, Germany — World Touring Cup driver Benjamin Leuchter is now the new brand ambassador for PAGID Racing. The professional racing driver and the specialists in motorsport brake pads are deepening their successful, long-term cooperation. PAGID Racing has been supporting…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction UK is calling on the importance of embracing future talent and encouraging the next generation of aftermarket professionals into the industry this National Apprenticeship week, which runs from Feb. 6th –…
Source: Brembo announcement DETROIT– Brembo, a global leader in braking systems, celebrates more than 600 world titles won since 1975, thanks to 62 world titles won in the major racing competitions of 2022 – on two and four wheels –…
Source: MAHLE announcement LAS VEGAS — MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. hosted an unforgettable experience for attendees at the 2022 Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, with an action-packed opening day of activity to support the first-ever “MAHLE: The Choice…
Source: SBS Friction announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark — SBS Friction A/S, following more than 20 years of collaboration as partners in racing with championship team Ten Kate Racing, is extending its collaboration into the teams Motonext project. SBS will as the…
Source: Otto Zimmermann GmbH announcement SINSHEIM-DÜHREN, Germany — Otto Zimmermann GmbH has been manufacturing high-quality automotive components for the aftermarket for 60 years. The company produces its products on state-of-the-art production lines that guarantee consistently high quality. The German manufacturer…
Source: Tenneco announcement KONTICH, Belgium — FERODO Racing’s unparalleled success at the highest levels of two- and four-wheel competition has resulted in the development of a new range of top-performing brake pads, discs and fluid for conventional and electric bicycles.…
Source: Phillips Connect announcement IRVINE, Calif. – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has joined the partnership with Phillips Connect Motorsports and Justin Ashley Racing. The company’s involvement for the remainder of the 2022 NHRA Camping World drag racing series will…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Owls, hawks, even the occasional eagle fill the sky above Cape Cod, but none made the same impression on the Massachusetts peninsula as the orange metallic Raptor I piloted around the region’s highways and byways. Ford took…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction has pledged its support to established parts distributor Fleet Factors by wrapping two of its delivery vans with its iconic Mintex and Textar branding. Covering the Teesside area, Fleet Factors, a…
Source: EBC Brakes announcement NORTHAMPTON, U.K. — EBC Brakes Racing – the motorsport arm of EBC Brakes –launched its new titanium motorsport brake pad shims for a range of applications. The reusable perforated shims offer impressive heat insulation between the…