Chequered flag: AP Racing hits historic 600-win milestone with NASCAR

Leading manufacturer of high-performance braking systems, AP Racing, has reached a monumental 600-win milestone as brake supplier for the NASCAR racing series. This incredible achievement not only underscores AP Racing’s excellence within the iconic stock car series itself, but shines a spotlight on the stellar performance that has made the brand a dominant force in the world of elite motorsport.

 

Since 1987, AP Racing has supplied NASCAR with high-spec braking systems, when Chevrolet’s Dave Earnhardt won the Championship equipped with calipers, discs and pads. Ever since AP Racing has supplied 20 championship winning teams that represents all the major manufacturers past and present that includes Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge and Toyota, with race-winning calipers, high-performance discs, pads and pedal boxes. The company then became the sole brake supplier for the NASCAR Cup Series in 2021.

Christopher Bell and the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota’s exciting win at Monday’s All-Star race at the North Wilkesboro Speedway highlights the true performance, precision and reliability of AP Racing’s braking technology, engineered to withstand the extreme heat, mechanical and endurance demands of the sport. AP Racing’s cutting-edge components continues to set the bar, and the No.20’s victory reflects the unwavering confidence that the sport places in AP Racing for its ability to push the limits of what’s possible on track.

David Hamblin, Managing Director of AP Racing, commented: “This milestone is a powerful testament to the incredible teamwork, engineering and innovation that drives us to constantly improve and deliver world-class products. NASCAR is a sport where every millisecond counts, and our braking systems help teams perform at the highest possible standards lap after lap, race after race.”

He also added “We have built a strong partnership with NASCAR over nearly four decades, and this 600th win marks the latest in a long line of achievements that proves the dedication in providing the most advanced braking technology in the world of elite motorsport.”

Thanks to NASCAR North Wilkesboro Auto Racing for images.