About Us

Performance Clutches’ unique customer-focused approach matches clutch capability with intended activity, from street driven to full race applications.

Established in 2020, Performance Clutches is a fast-growing supplier of high performance clutch kits. It set out to disrupt the marketplace with an uncompromising approach to product quality, value for money, ease of supply, and customer service. The brand is wholly owned by Automotive Performance Parts Ltd.

Performance Clutches uses only the highest quality materials and workmanship to deliver outstanding products that are designed and engineered for motorsports, suppliers, and street use - for applications including Track Days, Circuit Racing, Drifting, Drag & Time Attack, and enabling superior Street Performance for individuals.

Managing Director and Co-founder Malcolm White has over 40 years’ experience in the industry. He is passionate about the automotive sector, and especially in designing and delivering the most durable high quality clutches for business and consumers. He says:

“Alongside realistic price points that represent exceptional value, we pride ourselves on outstanding products and unparalleled customer service: the kind of personal service and hands-on approach that you simply won’t get from a faceless international corporation.”

Performance Clutches’ clutch kits are designed and manufactured to manage the toughest working environments associated with motorsport, including high operating temperatures. This includes using ductile steel for the pressure plate (cover assembly) and a triple heat treatment process for the diaphragm spring, pressure plate return straps, and pull type release bearing cage. Steelback organic friction and ceramic alternatives are all designed with heat capability in mind.

Offering the widest product range available for single disc Stage kits covering European and Japanese vehicles, the company also market Sachs Performance clutches.

Industry
Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Company size
2-10 employees

Headquarters
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Founded
2020

Specialties
Sports Clutches, Racing Clutches, Rally Clutches, Multi-Plate Clutches, Performance Flywheels, Clutch Actuation, Bespoke Clutch Solutions, OE Replacement Clutch, Carbon Clutch, Street Performance, Ceramic Paddle Clutch, Single Mass Flywheel Clutch, Dual Mass Flywheel Clutch, 184mm Triple Disc, 184mm Twin Disc, and Exedy Hyper Series