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2001 Chevy Camaro

We took a moment to inspect the Brembo Sport Kit rotors and PBR pads. We could see how these rotors refreshed and outgassed the brake pad surface, and we could feel a difference over the old setup; the street tire sessions allowed two or three more laps before heavy fade. Even though we were using a dual-purpose street/race pad, this is a huge improvement over our last rotor/pad package-though Raceway Park's road course is brutal on brakes, and this Z would definitely benefit from a race-only pad and cooling ducts.
2001 Chevrolet Camaro - STREET CAR, TRACK CAR: PART II - Tech

 We took a moment to inspect the Brembo Sport Kit rotors and PBR pads. We could see how these rotors refreshed and outgassed the brake pad surface, and we could feel a difference over the old setup; the street tire sessions allowed two or three more laps before heavy fade. Even though we were using a dual-purpose street/race pad, this is a huge improvement over our last rotor/pad package-though Raceway Park's road course is brutal on brakes, and this Z would definitely benefit from a race-only pad and cooling ducts.  View Related Article

 

 

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