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Disc Handing & Identification

Most AP Racing Brake Discs feature Curved Vanes. The brake discs are handed and should be installed with the cooling vanes running back from the inside to outside diameters in the direction of rotation as indicated in the sketch.

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    2009 Championship Success
    - Fomula One -
    AP Racing Supplied 8 of the 10 teams with either Brakes and or Clutches including the Drivers and Manufacturers Champions.

    - Nascar -
    Sprint Cup.
    AP Racing Brake Calipers and or Pedal Boxes were supplied to 9 of the 12 Chase Drivers who finished 1st / 2nd / 3rd / 4th / 6th / 8th / 9th / 10th and 12th.
    DAYTONA 24HRS
    AP Racing brake calipers and discs win Daytona 24hrs. Action Express Racing using 6 Piston Front CP6042 and 4 Piston Rear CP6070 took the chequered flag after 755 laps.