Dec.13 (GMM) Brembo, the well-known Italian brake firm synonymous with System 1 and Ferrari, has hit again at a circulating hearsay.
Stories this week had urged that incoming driver Lewis Hamilton requested Ferrari if he might stick to the French-made Carbon Industrie brakes he has change into accustomed to at Mercedes.
If true, it will imply Ferrari breaking an astonishing 50-season relationship with fellow Italian firm Brembo, with the crew’s French boss Frederic Vasseur reportedly additionally supporting the swap to Carbon Industrie.
A Carbon Industrie supply had additionally been quoted as saying by the specialist Japanese outlet as-web.jp: “Everybody is aware of that Lewis needs to have Carbon Industrie brake discs on his automotive.”
However in response to the Italian journal Autosprint, Brembo has stridently rejected the studies and rumours. An announcement confirmed that “all of the elements of the braking system, together with the carbon discs” will stay equipped by Brembo in 2025 and past.
“Close to the rumours that appeared on the morning of Thursday 12 December in some on-line media retailers, Brembo denies that there’s a breakdown within the collaboration with Scuderia Ferrari,” the assertion reads.
