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Electronic Parking Brake Cures Hot Rodder's Headaches

Electronic Parking Brake Cures Hot Rodder's Headaches

Wilwood recently brought parking brakes for hot rodders into the 21st-century with our Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Caliper, which can be adapted to almost anything. Many modern cars use electronic, motor-driven, disc... Read More
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Truck Drop Spindles for Four Generations of Chevy/GMC

Truck Drop Spindles for Four Generations of Chevy/GMC

Time keeps ticking away, and what were once considered tired old work trucks are some of the hottest new projects among automotive enthusiasts. Wilwood has made drum to disc brake... Read More
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Upgraded Brakes for GM Metric Chassis Circle Track Race Cars

Upgraded Brakes for GM Metric Chassis Circle Track Race Cars

There is no more popular basis for oval track race cars than the 1978-87 GM "Metric Chassis". The ready availability lead many tracks to base their rules around them as... Read More
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SCORE Baja 1000 Class Winners use Wilwood in 2020

SCORE Baja 1000 Class Winners use Wilwood in 2020

Wilwood Engineering was started because there was a need in racing for better brakes than currently available - and to this day, that is one of our driving principles. You... Read More
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Making it in Racing: Bill Wood - Stock Car Racing Magazine, March, 1993

Making it in Racing: Bill Wood - Stock Car Racing Magazine, March, 1993

Bill Wood is always smiling. Why not? He's happy doing what he's doing, and he's made it to number one after starting with nothing. (Dick Berggren photo) Bill Wood of... Read More
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Corvette C5/C6 Road Race Kits Featuring Wilwood's Dynamic Mount Lug-Drive Rotor Technology

Corvette C5/C6 Road Race Kits Featuring Wilwood's Dynamic Mount Lug-Drive Rotor Technology

WINNING TECHNOLOGY The evolution of Wilwood’s Corvette road racing program dates back to the simple days of providing track-capable brake pads for touring car classes where use of the original... Read More
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BMW Big Brake Kits, Street, Race & New Lug-Drive Technology

BMW Big Brake Kits, Street, Race & New Lug-Drive Technology

Wilwood bolt-on big brake kits enhance stopping power and aesthetics for BMW's utilizing factory spindles and are compatible with OEM master cylinder output and ABS electronic controls. Choose a kit matched to...
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Wilwood's GM-AFX Body 2" Drop ProSpindles Produced & In Stock!

Wilwood's GM-AFX Body 2" Drop ProSpindles Produced & In Stock!

Wilwood Disc Brakes launches AFX ProSpindles for a wide variety of GM platforms, fitting 1964 to 1974, A, F, and X body cars. Over 14 Wilwood brake kits bolt-on to this high-strength...
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Wilwood's New Dynalite Big Brake Kit Designed for Triumph TR6

Wilwood's New Dynalite Big Brake Kit Designed for Triumph TR6

Recently at Wilwood Disc Brakes, we had the pleasure of installing a newly designed big disc brake kit on the front of a 1974 Triumph TR6. An evolution of the classic... Read More
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