{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"GHiT 0723:  Is It (Really) Worth It to Upgrade to Racing Brake Pads","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/ghit-0723-is-it-really-worth-it-to-upgrade-to-racing-brake-pads","audioUrl":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/garageheroesintraining/DwD_0724__Is_it_Really_Worth_Upgrading_to_Racing_Brake_Pads.mp3?dest-id=849386","description":"GHiT 0723:&nbsp; Is It (Really) Worth It to Upgrade to Racing Brake Pads With Ben back, we go over a discussion we have had with many listeners about is it really needed or worth it to upgrade to racing brake pads for a race or even a track day.&nbsp; So we did.&nbsp; Did we miss something?&nbsp; Please let us know at GarageHeroesInTraining@gmail.com&nbsp; A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/RacingBrakes We hope you enjoy this episode! 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