{"id":12302,"date":"2026-01-26T22:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T22:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/?p=12302"},"modified":"2026-01-26T22:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T22:17:19","slug":"team-sahlen-partners-with-frozen-rotors-for-2026-endurance-racing-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/26\/team-sahlen-partners-with-frozen-rotors-for-2026-endurance-racing-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Sahlen Partners with Frozen Rotors for 2026 Endurance Racing Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Team Sahlen is proud to announce a new partnership with Frozen Rotors for the 2026 endurance racing season. Beginning this year, Team Sahlen will compete on Frozen Rotors\u2019 cryogenically treated brake rotors across its endurance racing programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Frozen Rotors\u2019 proprietary cryogenic treatment process permanently enhances rotor durability and stability, delivering measurable gains in tensile strength, abrasive wear resistance, and overall rotor longevity\u2014critical advantages in long-duration endurance competition. In addition, Team Sahlen will further optimize its braking performance by running PAGID Racing Pads, available through Frozen Rotors at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frozenrotors.com\">www.frozenrotors.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASA-1024x507.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASA-1024x507.webp 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASA-300x149.webp 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASA-768x380.webp 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ASA.webp 1416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Will Nonnamaker of Team Sahlen shared his enthusiasm for the partnership:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>\u201cFrozen Rotors has been a partner of the ChampCar Endurance Series since the beginning, and we\u2019re excited to officially join them as brand ambassadors in 2026. Beyond the on-track performance advantages, we\u2019re looking forward to a full schedule of social media and fan-engagement events that connect Frozen Rotors directly with the automotive enthusiast community.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Entering its 43rd season of endurance sports car racing, Team Sahlen continues to log some of the most demanding mileage in the sport. Across a 16-race season, the team routinely competes in the equivalent of six 24-hour endurance events. Equipment reliability is critical, as a single rotor failure during a 14-hour race can end a championship run. Frozen Rotors\u2019 enhanced durability provides Team Sahlen with added confidence when pushing its Porsche Boxsters to the limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MO-24-Ian-7-1.png 1648w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Mark Link of Frozen Rotors echoed the excitement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to have Team Sahlen representing Frozen Rotors as brand ambassadors both on and off the track. Their decades of excellence in endurance racing align perfectly with our commitment to precision, durability, and performance. Team Sahlen\u2019s strong engagement with fans and enthusiasts through social media makes this partnership a powerful platform for connecting with both current and future customers.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">For 2026, Team Sahlen will again compete across multiple endurance racing series, including the Tire Rack ChampCar Endurance Series, Lucky Dog Racing League, and the NASA Team Racing Endurance Challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Allen Wells, Team Manager for Team Sahlen, added:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>\u201cOur Porsches are known for their ability to out-brake the competition. With Frozen Rotors on our Boxsters, we\u2019re confident we can extend that advantage even further.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DON_2841-1-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">2026 Season Kickoff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Team Sahlen will launch its 2026 campaign at the Lucky Dog Racing League\u2019s <em>\u201cEvery Dawg Has Its Day\u201d<\/em> endurance event at Carolina Motorsports Park. Saturday will feature practice and qualifying followed by a seven-hour enduro, with another full seven-hour endurance race on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The #942 \u201cKetchup\u201d Porsche Boxster will be driven by Joe Sahlen and Will Nonnamaker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The #943 \u201cMustard\u201d Porsche Boxster will be piloted by Joe Nonnamaker and Wayne Nonnamaker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>About Frozen Rotors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Founded in 1996, Frozen Rotors has offered its proprietary cryogenically treated brake rotors for over 20 years. Each Frozen Rotor begins as a premium OEM-quality rotor and is then subjected to a 60-hour deep cryogenic treatment. This process dramatically improves resistance to thermal fatigue, internal oxidation, and stress caused by repeated heating and cooling cycles. The result is a rotor that can last up to three times longer than untreated rotors\u2014delivering superior performance and long-term value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Frozen Rotors products are trusted across a wide range of applications, including daily drivers, fleet vehicles, race cars, heavy-duty trucks, and even mining equipment with 48-inch brake rotors.<br>For assistance selecting the correct braking solution, contact Frozen Rotors at 888-323-8456 or sales@frozenrotors.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br>Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frozenrotors.com\">www.frozenrotors.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-series-1024x592.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-series-1024x592.png 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-series-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-series-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-series.png 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">About Team Sahlen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Team Sahlen is a championship-winning endurance sports car racing organization with a history spanning more than four decades. Founded in 1984, the team has secured championships across SCCA, IMSA, Grand-Am, Rolex Series, and multiple modern endurance racing platforms. Highlights include multiple IMSA class titles, manufacturer championships with Porsche, and the distinction of winning overall championships across six major sportsman endurance racing series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Sahlen All-Time Statistics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12 Driver Championships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12 Manufacturer Championships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9 Team Championships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>142 Victories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>355 Podiums<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>112 Fastest Laps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>57 Pole Positions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the latest Team Sahlen news, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamsahlen.com\">www.teamsahlen.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>2026 Team Sahlen Campaign Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">honeybeeBase.com, Malco Automotive, Porsche Beachwood, Discovery Parts, Valco Cincinnati with Big Wrench Racing, ECS Tuning, Tarett Engineering, Frozen Rotors, Guard Transmission, HubstandsPRO, Maxima Racing Oil, Pagid Brakes, NGK Spark Plugs, CM Racing Products, Grassroots Motorsports Magazine, Design Engineering Inc., OMP Racing, Bell Racing, Forgeline Wheels, Optima Batteries, All-Fit Automotive, Capri Tools, Fabspeed Motorsport, Rennline, and Eibach.<strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/frozen_rotors-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/frozen_rotors-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/frozen_rotors-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/frozen_rotors-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/frozen_rotors.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Sahlen is proud to announce a new partnership with Frozen Rotors for the 2026 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12320,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302\/revisions\/12320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}