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June 12, 2018

Optima & USCA Day 2 at NCM Motorsports Park

The NCM Motorsports Park Road Course 2018 was special at the Optima Batteries Search for the Ultimate Streetcar series on the Falken Tire Road Course. Typically we run a shorter configuration, but this year we ran the NCM Motorsports Park “Grand” full course configuration. This consists of 3.2 miles of racetrack with elevation change, turn […]

June 04, 2018

Optima & USCA Day 1 at NCM Motorsports Park

The Optima Batteries Ultimate Streetcar series invades Bowling Green One of the most popular stops every year on the Optima Batteries Search for the Ultimate Streetcar series is the racetrack at the NCM Motorsports Park. The event sells out early every year with a significant wait-list. This means the competition is high at one of […]

Easter Jeep Safari
May 29, 2018

2018 Easter Jeep Safari

The  Easter Jeep Safari Never Disappoints! The Jeep season unofficially opens every year at the Easter Jeep Safari in the small Utah town of Moab. During the week before Easter Sunday, thousands of Jeeps descend on Moab. Jeepers enjoy trail rides, vendor displays, Jeep concepts, and off-road fellowship. We make the annual trip across the […]

May 22, 2018

The new JL Wrangler Stole The Show in Dallas, TX.

The Best JL Wrangler builds of the Dallas Truck & Jeep Fest show. Ever since it’s release earlier this year, the newest Jeep Wrangler has been the star of every off-road and truck show across the country. 4 Wheel Parts hosted the Dallas installment of their Truck and Jeep Fest product show last weekend and […]

April 18, 2018

The Ultimate Streetcar series goes to the Big Easy!

Optima Batteries Search for the Ultimate Streetcar – Round 2 at NOLA Motorsports Park This 2018 season the Optima Batteries Search for the Ultimate Streetcar returns to NOLA Motorsports Park. New Orleans is known for it’s fickle weather in the spring and this year was no different. In the week leading up to the event […]

April 11, 2018

PowerStop Roadtrip: Gridlife goes to Bondurant!

Gridlife; The 2017 PowerStop Bondurant Cup The 2017 Gridlife season wrapped up last fall at Gingerman Raceway and we crowned our 4 Track Battle season champions. The winners not only took home the gold but they also nabbed our season champion prize of a week out at the Bondurant Racing School in Chandler, AZ. With […]

Ultimate Ford Mustang Winner
March 09, 2018

The Winner of the Power Stop and Vaughn Gittin Jr Ultimate Ford Mustang

Congratulations to Chris Fuller of Phoenix, AZ! Chris was the winner of the PowerStop and Vaughn Gittin Jr. Ultimate Ford Mustang Sweepstakes. Chris picked his new car up in early 2018 and was totally blown away to be the new owner of this incredible machine. He even drove it home from Tennessee to Arizona! Chris […]

February 16, 2018

King of the Hammers – Nothing compares!

February 2, 2018 – Johnson Valley California Last week the off-road community descended on Johnson Valley in the Southern California desert for the 2018 running of the Nitto King of the Hammers powered by Optima Batteries. If you’ve never been, there is only one way to summarize this event; the Burning Man of motorsports. Ultra […]

January 29, 2018

Power Stop, LLC partners with Streetwise Drift to re-introduce Midpond Circuit drifting.

2018 brings drifting back to Midpond Circuit On January 21, 2018 the Southeast drift community was re-introduced to a venue recently though lost for good. We received a call from the Streetwise Drift (SWD) team in late December with a proposition to bring drifting back to Midpond, and PowerStop was given an opportunity to support […]

PowerStop Coated Drum and shoe brake kit
January 02, 2018

NEW! – Brake Drum and Shoe Kits

All new Evolution Coated Brake Drums! Now available in the following line of easy-to-order brake kits: • Z36 Truck & Tow Upgrade Brake Kit • Stock Replacement Brake Kit

PowerStop launches media campaign with Nitro Circus on NBC
July 05, 2017

PowerStop® LLC launches media campaign with Nitro Circus on NBC

PowerStop & Nitro Circus on NBC PowerStop® LLC, the leader in high performance brake upgrade kits for the daily driver and the track day enthusiast, has today announced it has partnered with Nitro Circus on an advertising campaign across the leading action sports brand’s programming on NBC and NBC Sports Network. The partnership, which commenced […]

February 07, 2017

PowerStop® LLC Announces Griff Jordan as Executive Vice President

PowerStop Brakes Welcomes Griff Jordan Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop® LLC, the leading provider of performance braking solutions is pleased to announce that Griff Jordan has been appointed to the newly created position of Executive Vice President.  Griff Jordan brings more than 30 years of aftermarket and OE (Original Equipment) brake experience to PowerStop®. Griff […]

November 11, 2016

#TrailToSEMA – Off-Road Adventure

The 2nd annual Trail to SEMA off-road adventure Our SEMA off-road adventure took us 1900 miles from the Chicago area out to the SEMA show in Las Vegas. The epic adventure includes a few days on the road getting from Chicago to Grand Junction, Colorado where we met up with the guys from JC Whitney […]

June 23, 2016

Power Stop announces Euro-Stop™ brake kits for European vehicles

PowerStop’s affordable alternative to high costs associated with OE parts Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop LLC is proud to introduce Euro-Stop™ brake kits, the first ever complete brake kit for European vehicles with ECE-R90 certified components. Each kit includes a perfectly matched set of pads, rotors, sensors (where applicable) and hardware (where applicable) for those […]

June 22, 2016

GridLife – A Festival Experience Merging Speed and Sound Like Never Before

POWERSTOP TO SUPPORT & SPONSOR THE ULTIMATE AUTOMOTIVE EXPERIENCE A first of its kind Hybrid music and automotive festival blending the culture of both Music and Motorsports together into one high energy weekend experience. Race. Meet. Show. This is #GRIDLIFE MUSIC FESTIVAL When the track goes cold, #AFTERGRID kicks into high gear. #GRIDLIFE features an […]

May 17, 2016

Power Stop X GridLife, A Festival Experience Merging Speed and Sound Like Never Before

PowerStop Track Battle time attack series Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop is proud to announce their 2016 series partnership with the GridLife series of automotive festivals and Track Battle time attack series. In its 3rd consecutive season, GridLife will hold its signature Midwest event at Gingerman Raceway in South Haven Michigan as well as an […]

May 17, 2016

Power Stop, LLC Sponsors #GridLife

2016 partnership with GridLife series of automotive festivals Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop is proud to announce their 2016 series partnership with the GridLife series of automotive festivals and Track Battle time attack series. In its 3rd consecutive season, GridLife will hold its signature Midwest event at Gingerman Raceway in South Haven Michigan as well […]

PowerStop Ultimate Challenger Sweepstakes
May 11, 2016

Power Stop Ultimate Challenger Sweepstakes

This sweepstakes has expired, but click here to view current sweepstakes! Win a 750+HP PowerStop Ultimate Challenger! Hit the brakes and enter for a chance to win the 750+HP PowerStop Ultimate Challenger built by the Detroit Muscle team! It’s easy to enter! Click “ENTER TO WIN HERE” banner above for your chance to win. #Powerstop […]

February 29, 2016

Power Stop LLC, sponsors OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car – Speed Stop Challenge

OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car – Speed Stop Challenge Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop, LLC is proud to be the sponsor of the Speed Stop Challenge at all 11 events on the 2016 OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car calendar. “We are thrilled to be one of the sponsors of the OPTIMA’s […]

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February 06, 2016

Winner announced in Power Stop Ultimate Z06 Sweepstakes!

PowerStop is excited to announce that we have a winner! Kristin Isitt is the proud new owner of PowerStop’s 600 horsepower Ultimate Z06 featuring PowerStop’s Track Day Brake Kit. We are sure she will have a great time with this street monster! See the spec sheet below for details on this incredible car. The Ultimate […]

November 17, 2015

8 Time National Champion Racer Joins the Power Stop Team.

Tim Megenbier Jr., 8 Time National Champion Racer Joins the PowerStop Track Day Team Bedford Park, IL – PowerStop® is excited to announce the addition of Tim Megenbier Jr. to the Track Day team, Tim brings with him 20 years of racing experience in Karts, Formula Cars, and Touring Cars. He was featured in “Racing […]

September 24, 2015

Chicago Region SCCA safety crew relies on Power Stop brakes to ensure safety on the track.

Power Stop Brakes – Keeping Racers Safe On the Track We recently had the opportunity to spend a day with the Chicago Region SCCA Safety Crew at Blackhawk Farms Raceway to learn about how they keep racers safe at the track. Their safety truck uses PowerStop Z36 brakes to provide balanced performance to a very heavy […]

September 10, 2015

Power Stop Brake Pads Eliminate Excessive Brake Dust on Dodge Hellcat Brake Systems

Bedford Park, IL – Power Stop® Extreme Performance Brake Systems offers a solution to the heavy brake-dust issues Dodge Hellcat owners face with the OE brake pads. Power Stop's Z23 Evolution Sport and Z26 Extreme Street Performance brake pads are made with the company's exclusive Carbon-Fiber Ceramic compound eliminating heavy brake dust that the OE pads leave on calipers, wheels and other nearby components.

PowerStop Ultimate Z06 Sweepstakes
July 23, 2015

Ultimate Z06 Sweepstakes

This sweepstakes has expired, but click here to view current sweepstakes! #PowerStop #PowerNation #UltimateZ06 #HitTheBrakes #Sweeps PowerNation TV & PowerStop, LLC Team Up to Giveaway a Supercharged 2008 Z06 Corvette In 2014 PowerStop partnered with the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving to develop a better rotor and pad combination for the C7 Stingray […]

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