Whenever I walk up to our 993 the first thing my eye is drawn to are those “Big Red” brakes by Brembo. Now, on a lot of newer Porsches you’ll see yellow calipers glowing behind the wheels. The yellow color calls out ceramic composite brakes and lets you know that particular Porsche can stop pretty damn quick. If you ever wondered what these brakes are made of (there’s a lot more than just silicon/ceramic in them) and how they’re made, then this video’s for you.
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