Pad review /// TRACK & RACE
Ferodo DS1.11
The endurance-racing standard: flat torque curve and astonishing pad+rotor life at race temps.
Spec sheet
Compound familySintered race
Duty classTrack & race
Operating window150–800 °C
Street useTrack / race use only
Typical price$$$$ · $280–450 / axle
Operating window
0°C300600900°C
Works from 150°C to 800°C — needs heat before it bites
Character ratings
Bite / stopping power8.5
Fade resistance9.5
Cold performance4
Quietness3
Low dust3
Pad life9
Rotor friendliness7
The verdict
Best for: Endurance racing and long track weekends.
The trade-off: Race logistics required: warm-up laps matter.
Reading the numbers
Standout traits: bite / stopping power (8.5/10), fade resistance (9.5/10), pad life (9/10).
Weak spots: cold performance (4/10), quietness (3/10), low dust (3/10).
Ratings are brakepadfinder.com's editorial synthesis of manufacturer specs and long-term community consensus. Character guidance, not lab data.
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