Sad thing of modern motorsport is never ending battle for horsepower – we see stronger and stronger cars but weakest and weakest drivers. Monkey can drive a stick in modern cars. Golden Era of Ari Vatanen, Juhha Kankunnen, Collin McRae, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna, Walter Röhl and many many more […]
Jurid White brake pads failure
After proper bedding period and my initial test, it was time for proper Alpine test… and it didn’t go well.RESULTS optimal temperature 300 deg C decent pads for low lands and city trafficbrake pads fade at around 350 deg Cfriction material disintegrate and become powder or burnt chunksI’ve never seen […]
Skoda Octavia II (1Z3) – drilled Brembo rear brakes and Jurid White
I finally got rear brakes running right as mentioned in my last test. After heavy overheating of OEM brakes, they’ve got distorted but finally braked. Time to get an upgrade. It may seem that you don’t need rear brakes and most cars have rusted rear brakes because common drivers are […]