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SKU: PSA-1633 | UPC: 889906400622
Power Stop Front Track Day SPEC Brake Pads PSA-1633 for 2012-2022 Audi A3 Quattro, Q3, S3 & Volkswagen Models
Power Stop Track Day SPEC brake pads deliver track-focused stopping power for experienced drivers running R-Compound tires or competing in spec racing series like Spec Miata. The Power Stop R&.D team developed vehicle-specific compounds through extensive testing, providing high friction and fade resistance for demanding track sessions. Front pads PSA-1633 fit 2019 Audi A3 Quattro Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige plus Q3, S3 and multiple Volkswagen Arteon, CC, Golf R, GTI, Jetta GLI, Tiguan models listed below.
Key Features
- Vehicle-Specific Compound: Matched by Power Stop engineers to MQB-platform Audi and VW vehicles for precise braking response and heat management.
- High Friction Coefficient: Delivers strong initial bite and consistent torque lap after lap on the track.
- Fade Resistance: Maintains performance during repeated high-heat stops in track day events or spec racing.
- Para-Aramid Fiber Formula: Combines semi-metallic base with fibers for durability under extreme conditions up to 1500°F.
- Premium Hardware Kit: Includes stainless steel shims and clips for reduced noise and secure installation.
Product Notes
- For closed-course track use only, not approved for street or public roads.
- Follow bedding-in procedure with 10-15 progressive stops from 60-10 mph to condition pads.
- Produces more noise and dust than street pads. clean wheels regularly.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Front pads only. pair with compatible rotors for best results.
- Hardware kit included. check caliper compatibility with OEM or larger rotors.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2019-2021 | Audi | Q3 | Premium |
| 2019-2021 | Audi | Q3 | Premium Plus |
| 2019 | Audi | Q3 | Prestige |
| 2020-2021 | Audi | Q3 | S-Line Premium |
| 2020-2021 | Audi | Q3 | S-Line Premium Plus |
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | S-Line Prestige |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2019 | Audi | S3 | Prestige |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | Progressiv |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE R-Line |
| 2019-2020 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SEL |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SEL Premium |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SEL Premium R-Line |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SEL R-Line |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | 4 Motion |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive 4 Motion |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Lux |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | V6 Executive 4Motion |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion Executive |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Base |
| 2016-2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | Autobahn |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rabbit Edition |
| 2016-2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | S |
| 2016-2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | SE |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Sport |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 35th Anniversary Edition |
| 2019-2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI Autobahn |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI S |
| 2018-2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | S |
| 2018-2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SE |
| 2020-2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SE R-Line Black |
| 2018-2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL |
| 2018-2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL Premium |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL Premium R-Line |
| 2019,2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL R-Line |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL R-Line Jet Black |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Over 20 years developing braking solutions for street and track applications.
- Dyno-tested and track-proven on actual vehicles for reliable results.
- Direct bolt-on design ensures perfect fit without modifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does PSA-1633 fit 2019 VW GTI SE?
A: Yes, compatible with 2016-2021 Volkswagen GTI SE, Autobahn, S, and Rabbit Edition models listed in fitment table. -
Q: What compound is used in these pads?
A: Proprietary para-aramid fiber-infused semi-metallic race compound designed for high heat and friction in track conditions. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Limited 30-day manufacturer warranty covering defects for track day use. contact Power Stop for claims.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original Power Stop box 9.88 x 6.61 x 3.46 inches
- Weight: 5.29 lbs
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