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Originally Posted by FSETH
I never said I knew better than anyone else. The F1 used a Brembo big brake kit, which is very different than OE replacement rotors. More than likely these rotors were disigned to be oversized to make up for the decreased metal mass drilling requires.
Here is what a well known vendor has to say on the issue of direct replacement slotted/drilled rotors and high speeed use;
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Simply a disclaimer for liability reasons. The Brembo BBK has a similar disclaimer in the kit to inspect the brakes carefully between use. Ask me how I know. Does that mean they don't provide superior braking at the track? Heck no. Ask any track enthusiast.
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