{"product_id":"wix-racing-air-filter-panel-low-restriction-panel-filter-with-urethane-sealing-gasket","title":"WIX Racing Air Filter Panel — Low-Restriction Panel Filter with Urethane Sealing Gasket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIX Racing Filters Air Filter Panel is a low-restriction replacement panel filter built with a urethane soft sealing gasket and adhesive-formed pocket pleats for consistent airflow and a tight seal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for motorsports and high-performance street use, this WIX Racing Filters panel combines a sealing urethane gasket with engineered pleats to minimize airflow resistance while capturing contaminants. The panel construction emphasizes consistent pleat geometry created by an adhesive pocket-pleat system and a soft sealing face that helps prevent unfiltered bypass. It’s intended to fit applications calling for a panel-style element where airflow and a reliable seal matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this panel filter help maintain airflow under load?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WIX Racing panel is engineered to reduce pressure drop compared with standard replacement elements, allowing engines to breathe more freely at higher RPMs. Low airflow restriction helps preserve throttle response and peak power when matched to an appropriate intake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanel pleat geometry formed by adhesive pocket pleats for consistent air passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-restriction media formulation to reduce pressure drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for steady performance under continuous high airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sealing method does this filter use to prevent unfiltered air ingestion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter uses a urethane soft sealing gasket that conforms to the filter housing flange to create a reliable barrier against bypass. The soft urethane surface helps ensure an even, long-lasting seal even on slightly irregular mating surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft urethane gasket compresses for an airtight fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable material resists deformation under repeated installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains seal integrity during vibration-prone driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the panel constructed to ensure consistent filtration performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWIX forms pleats using an adhesive that creates defined pocket pleats, maintaining even spacing and consistent media coverage across the panel face. This construction helps the element trap particles evenly and reduces the likelihood of channeling or uneven loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdhesive pocket pleats lock pleat spacing and profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform media exposure for predictable dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanel format suits many intake housings where a flat element is specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose this panel for my vehicle or racing application?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect this WIX Racing Filters Air Filter Panel when your intake requires a panel-style element and you prioritize low restriction plus a dependable sealing face. Verify the panel’s dimensions and OEM cross-reference or housing fitment before ordering to ensure correct fit and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm physical dimensions and flange shape match the housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse where low pressure drop and reliable seal are desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for motorsport or high-performance street intake systems requiring panel elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This WIX Racing Filters Air Filter Panel is aimed at racers, performance tuners, and vehicle owners who need a panel-style replacement element that balances low airflow restriction with a secure urethane seal. If your intake uses a flat panel filter and you want stable airflow at higher engine speeds without sacrificing sealing reliability, this element is a suitable choice. Always cross-check fitment with your intake housing or OEM part number before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this panel be used in racing intake housings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s designed for racing and high-performance intake housings that accept panel elements, offering low airflow restriction and a urethane sealing gasket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the urethane gasket prevent air bypass?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The soft urethane gasket is made to conform to the housing flange and minimize unfiltered air bypass when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166084514135,"sku":"B000C9WK20","price":54.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/wix-racing-filters-air-filter-panel-front-view.jpg?v=1790362540","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/wix-racing-air-filter-panel-low-restriction-panel-filter-with-urethane-sealing-gasket","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}