Brake rotors are the cornerstone of your braking system, transforming kinetic energy into the stopping power that ensures your safety. Choosing the right rotor can significantly improve braking performance and durability, tailored to your driving style and vehicle type. R1 Concepts offers a full lineup of expertly engineered rotors, each designed for specific applications. Here’s […]
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R1 OPTIMUM vs. R1 CERAMIC: Which Brake Pads Are Right for You?
When upgrading your brakes, choosing the right pad depends on your driving style. In this guide, we compare R1 OPTIMUM OEp Series Brake Pads vs. R1 CERAMIC Series Brake Pads brake pads to help you make the best decision for your needs by discussing various brake pad types. Both are crafted with R1 Concepts’ signature […]
5 Signs You Need New Brake Pads: Don’t Ignore These Warnings
Introduction Your brake pads are essential for your vehicle’s safety, enabling you to stop smoothly and prevent accidents. But like any component, brake pads wear out over time. Ignoring worn-out brake pads can lead to reduced stopping power, increased wear on other brake components, and even safety hazards. In this guide, we’ll cover the five […]

Proven Brake Maintenance Tips to Extend the Lifespan of Your Brakes
Proper brake maintenance not only saves money but also improves vehicle safety. The brake system is one of the essential parts of a vehicle, playing a crucial role in ensuring safety on the road. With quality brake components like R1 Concepts’ high-performance brake pads and rotors, you can significantly extend brake life. Let’s dive into […]

How Brake Rotors Affect Braking
Introduction Brake rotors are an essential part of your vehicle’s braking system, working in tandem with brake pads to slow and stop your car. Despite their importance, they’re often overlooked during routine maintenance. Understanding how brake rotors affect braking performance is crucial for safe, smooth driving. In this guide, we’ll explain their role, types, signs […]
Behind the RWB Seattle Porsche Build: Episode Two – Bold Colors, Custom Wheels, and New 997 Modifications
Witness the continuation of RWB Seattle’s thrilling Porsche builds in Episode Two, featuring unique design insights and exclusive updates straight from the team! RWB Seattle Build Overview The RWB Seattle build is a testament to the art of Porsche customization, showcasing the passion and dedication of the RWB community. This build is a culmination of […]
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