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Welcome to the Upgrade Motorsport Blog, your go-to source for motorsport news, racing setup tips, product reviews, and engineering insights. Whether you're into track days, rallying, or drift builds, we share real-world advice on how to improve lap times, optimise car handling, and make the best use of the latest motorsport upgrades.
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From Concept to Race Car - PARA Formula Student Team - South Korea- 2026 Engineering Report
Our formula student engineering goal for this year is "Performance Improvement based on Reliability."
The consecutive DNFs (Did Not Finish) in endurance races over the past two years have taught us a clear lesson: finishing the race is the priority.
Feb 183 min read


Meet PARA, Pusan National University’s Formula Student Team - South Korea
This article is Part 1 of a three part blog series following the progress of PARA, Pusan National University’s Formula Student Team from South Korea, throughout the season. Across the year we will share their development journey, engineering challenges, testing milestones, and competition performance as they push towards their 2026 goals.
Feb 135 min read


The Future of F1 Aerodynamics – Innovation in Motion by Guest Writer Felix
Aerodynamics Promises to Redefine How F1 Cars will Look.
Formula 1 has always been a battle between imagination and regulation, engineers pushing boundaries while the rulebook tries to keep pace.
As the 2026 regulation changes approach, the next era of F1 aerodynamics promises to redefine how F1 cars look, feel, and perform. The focus is shifting from raw downforce toward smarter efficiency, where every cubic meter of air counts, and sustainability becomes just as vital as s
Nov 1, 20253 min read


Upgrade Motorsport Brake Bias / Balance Valve Correct Fittings & Torque Settings Installation Guide
Why This Guide Matters. We’ve recently seen a few customers experience fitment issues, including stripped threads and minor fluid leaks, during installation.These problems are almost always caused by incorrect fitting, incorrect torque, using the wrong flare type, or over-tightening the M10 fittings. To help prevent this, we’ve created this detailed Upgrade Motorsport Bias Valve Correct Fittings & Torque Settings Installation Guide. In this guide we cover the correct fittings
Oct 25, 20254 min read


Shaping the Flow – F1 Sidepods, Cooling, and Mid-Car Aerodynamics by Guest Writer Felix
If the front wing sets the tone and the floor generates the power, then the sidepods and midsection of a Formula 1 car are where the real artistry of aerodynamic design comes alive.
Oct 25, 20253 min read


Why Choose an Upgrade Motorsport Hydraulic Handbrake DIY Kit?
When it comes to building a race-ready vehicle, control, flexibility, and precision are non-negotiable. At Upgrade Motorsport, we’ve developed two new Motorsport Hydraulic Handbrake DIY Kits designed specifically for motorsport engineers, fabricators, and teams who demand more than a bolt-on solution.
Sep 6, 20253 min read


Upgrade - Essential Parts That Keep Motorsport Thriving
The world of motorsport is a thrilling and dynamic environment that captivates millions of fans globally. This excitement is sustained not only by the stunning races and charismatic drivers but also by the intricate parts that make everything possible.
Jul 30, 20254 min read
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