Automotive brakes have advanced leaps and bounds over the past century, but the physics behind how they work remains the same: brakes slow a car down by converting a tire's rotational energy into ...

It's a little hard to put a date on exactly when cross-drilled brake rotors started to appear, but it was definitely some time in the Sixties. Some of the earliest race cars with them were Porsche's ...

We've previously discussed the possible pros and cons of cross-drilled brake rotors. The supposed upside of cross-drilling was preventing brake fade by improving gas venting of traditional disc brake ...

Let's face it, a lot of us trailer our cars from shop to shop, and show to show, so the one thing we should never overlook is the braking system on the rig that's pulling our trailer. Right? So in ...

Brake rotors come in a number of flavors. You often see them vented, drilled, or slotted. Sometimes there's a combination of the three, and it's best to know which works most efficiently for the ...

We go through the best aftermarket performance brake rotors at different price points, and explain how they're different from regular brakes. Finding the right non-OEM replacement brake rotors for ...

Our fascination with "go fast" products and "dress up" accessories is driven by the desire to look good, go fast, and stand apart, but at one point or another you'll have to stop it-and by stop I'm ...