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TRUTHS (AND LIES!) ABOUT KART BRAKE DISCS - PART 2 OF 2

Gianluca Covini
10 March 2024 • 4 min. read

Second episode of our dedicated "True or False" of kart brake discs (didn't read the first one? Here it is "True or False | Truth (and Lies!) about kart brake discs - part 1 of 2"). Our questions are answered by Luis Carlos Maurel, global motorsport director of PFC Brakes - the official IndyCar supplier - and formerly head of the Karting and Moto GP racing department of Galfer, a leading Spanish braking system manufacturer. The last 6 questions concern the perfect handling of the disc while on the track, regulations dictated by FIA Karting regarding their construction and... Enjoy reading!

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To avoid deformation of the brake discs, it is best to take a cooling lap before returning to the pits

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