INDYCAR announced today a partnership agreement with Performance Friction Corporation that will make the company the official brake supplier of the Verizon IndyCar Series. The multiyear agreement makes PFC the exclusive supplier of brake system components to each entry competing in the Verizon IndyCar Series beginning in 2017. “Earlier this season the majority of ourContinue reading “IndyCar brake supplier”
We now have in stock fast road / trackday pads in the very popular 7856 and 7871 profiles. 7856.10 – Audi RS4/5/6, R8 and various Lamborghini models. 7871.10 – Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Renault & Vauxhall Please contact us to confirm your order!
We are pleased to announce the arrival of RH605 High Performance DOT 4 Brake Fluid RH605 DOT 4 high performance brake fluid has been specifically formulated to provide optimum performance for car & motorcycle brake systems. Suitable for the road and trackdays, this new brake fluid complements our RH665 racing brake fluid, which can tolerate evenContinue reading “Fast road brake fluid”
With the new season fast approaching you will, no doubt, be installing new PFC brake pads, discs and calipers to your pride and joy. Don’t forget that we can also supply racing brake fluid, mechanics’ gloves and temperature paint. Please click here to see all of the accessories that we offer to help make fittingContinue reading “Brake accessories”
PFC Brakes can now offer the 7534 and 7614 brake pads in our 13 compound. The 7614 is a pinless brake pad compatible with the Brembo XA3.J7.F0/F1 caliper. The 7614 is suitable for Moto 2, World and British Superbikes, where this caliper is commonly used. 7534 is a four pad system suitable for Moto 3.Continue reading “Moto 2 & 3 bike pads”
PFC Brakes Europe is delighted to announce the appointment of R&R Logistics of Carryduff, Northern Ireland, as a distributor of PFC car, motorcycle and commercial vehicle products. Founded by the highly respected Raymond Moore, R&R will carry inventory of PFC products, and will offer sales & technical support throughout the Irish market. This is aContinue reading “New Ireland distributor”
There’s a new pad in town!! The 7637 profile suits several bikes, including models from Aprilia, BMW, MV Agusta, and Ducati, including the 899 Panigale and new Scrambler. Please click here for full application details. This pad is in stock in the UK – contact PFC Sales for more information, and to order! 7637 is availableContinue reading “New Panigale pad”
New Renault Sport R.S. 01 fitted with PFC carbon-carbon brakes The sensational 500+ BHP R.S. 01 sports GT racer features front and rear 380mm carbon-carbon PFC Brakes with ZR53 6-piston calipers. Please click here for Renault Sport’s announcement, and here to see Alain Prost driving this totally awesome car at Jerez. www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-2ofbpu62s#t=30
PFC Brakes are suppliers to the GT86 Cup run by Toyota Motorsport GmbH. Click here for details about brake pads for your Toyota GT86. Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has selected leading manufacturer PFC Brakes to supply brake pads to its successful GT86 race car. The 200 bhp rear wheel drive car offers drivers a competitiveContinue reading “Toyota GT86 Cup”
PFC Brakes have revised the very successful Dallara F312 Formula 3 braking system to use the latest V3 disc and hat assembly. The Direct Drive V3 mounting system uses a spiral locking ring that connects the disc to the hat. This allows much faster fitting without the need for tools or fixings, and weighs even less overall.Continue reading “F3 brake system update”
Ganassi WINS 12 Hours of Sebring with full PFC carbon brake package. The No. 01 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates team and PFC Brakes made sportscar history this past weekend with a WIN at the 62nd 12 Hours of Sebring, the oldest sportscar race in the United States. Ganassi’s Ford EcoBoost-Riley Daytona Prototype wasContinue reading “PFC & Ganassi win Sebring”
PFC Brakes Europe have supplied BMW Motorsport with front disc, caliper and brake pad systems for the M235i Racing. Initially the cars will be used for the VLN Endurance Championship and the Nürburgring 24 Hours. The cars will also feature in the BMW Sports Trophy. A trackday / race brake kit is being developed from this system for production BMWContinue reading “BMW M235i Racing”
Reinforcing its position as a leader in the design and manufacture of competition brake systems, PFC Brakes has been chosen as official brake supplier to Renault Sport Technologies for its new Clio R.S. R3T rally car. Complying with FIA R3 regulations, PFC Brakes’ pads, discs and calipers incorporate a number of key innovations, such asContinue reading “Clio R.S. R3T rally car”
PFC Brakes Europe has announced that the Andreani Group is its new Italian distributor of car and motorcycle brake parts, for both road and motorsport use. Headed by former motocross rider and suspension expert Giuseppe Andreani, the company will use its famed expertise to provide PFC Brake Europe’s Italian customers, on both two and fourContinue reading “Andreani Group”
Performance Friction recently unveiled their new “PFC” logo. The new logo embodies a fresh look and feel that is a more accurate reflection of Performance Friction’s corporate identity. The third generation logo has evolved with new purpose and meaning, adopting the name their friends and customers know them by. While President of Performance Friction DonContinue reading “New PFC logo”
Performance Friction Corporation wins the 2011 Most Innovative New Motorsport Product of the Year Award Don Burgoon, President of Performance Friction Corporation, received the award for the Most Innovative New Motorsport Product from Soheila Kimberley, Publishing Director of RACE TECH magazine at the RACE TECH World Motorsport Symposium. Since being released at the start ofContinue reading “Most innovative new motorsport product”