In Formula 1, the carbon brakes have been used ever since the ‘80s and today most of the top motorsport competitions make use of this friction material both for discs and brake pads. As you have surely guessed, we are dealing with the Holy Grail of brake materials. In fact, no other ...
Ceramic brake pads High-performance ceramic brakes often squeak. This is normal and doesn’t affect brake performance. The squeaking doesn’t go away, but the durability and reliability of ceramic brakes make them worth it for certain types of cars, like high-performance sports cars.[3] Ceram...