For many enthusiasts, an OEM brake system just won't cut it. OEM brake systems are designed to get your car to the grocery store, while being easily manufactured in large quantities at a low price. Unfortunately those design objectives don't mesh very well with the goals of enthusiasts craving the latest technology, greatest performance, and the most attention-grabbing aesthetics.

Regardless of what you're seeking in brakes, Essex has you covered. Our partner in providing you with the ultimate brake system for your car needs no introduction. With countless wins in Formula 1, NASCAR Sprint Cup, ALMS, DTM, and WRC, AP Racing components are the choice of champions at all levels of motorsport, and the most desirable name in brakes.

Whether you're looking for the most gorgeous brake package to fill up your 20" wheels, or you're trying to cut every hundredth of a second from your lap times, Essex has an AP Racing Brake Kit to fit your needs. We provide AP Racing Brake Kits in two main varieties, Road Kits and Competition Kits. How you plan to use your car will determine which product category best fits your unique needs, and you can visit our page, "Which Type of AP Racing Brake Kit is Right for Me?" to help make that determination.

Essex Designed AP Racing Competition Brake Kit Overview Part I

Essex Designed AP Racing Competition Brake Kit Overview Part II

Essex Designed AP Racing Competition Brake Kit Frequently Asked Questions

Know Brakes 6: The Competition Brake Kit Design Process

Know Brakes 7: How to Plan Now for Future Brake Needs