Hawk Performance has officially appointed Advanced Performance Parts B.V. (APP Europe) as the exclusive European importer and distributor for its comprehensive range of brake pad, rotor, and fluid products. This collaboration is set to redefine operational efficiency and enhance the…
Source: Hawk Performance announcement LAS VEGAS — Hawk Performance, a leading manufacturer of high-performance aftermarket brake friction products for motorsports and street vehicle use, today (Nov. 2) announced the official launch of ER-1, its new, proprietary endurance racing brake pad.…
Source: Hawk Performance announcement GREENVILLE, S.C. — Hawk Performance, a recognized leader in high-performance braking systems, parts, and fluids, virtually slammed the brakes on the search for a marketing agency when it met Jackson, the Greenville, S.C.-based brand and motorsports…
Source: Sportscar Vintage Racing Association announcement SOUTHLAKE, Texas – Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) announced that Hawk Performance is its “Official Brake Pad.” “SVRA and Hawk have a great history together,” said Tony Parella, SVRA CEO and majority owner of…
LAS VEGAS – The following is excerpted from a post on TURNOLOGY.com from its coverage of this year’s SEMA show and the new Hawk Performance brake pads for the redesigned Toyota Supra. Hawk Performance took some time at SEMA to…
Hawk Performance is known for optimizing the braking experience for maximum performance. From rotors to pads, we do it all, and now that includes brake fluid. The latest addition to our line of street products is Hawk Performance HP520 DOT 4 Brake…
Hawk Performance, a leading manufacturer of high performance aftermarket brake products for street and track use, is excited to announce its new partnership with the automotive experts at Kunzman & Associates. Kunzman is the six-time recipient of the prestigious SEMA…
Hawk Performance made the following announcement today via email: As we previously announced we are acting upon our customers excellent suggestions whenever possible. Included in those comments are that we have too many compounds that are very similar in performance…
As proof of performance, a set of out-of-the-box Talon rotors were fitted to driver Jay Andrew’s 2010 Mustang running in the ST-4 class at the NASA Championships at the Circuit of the Americas, and then put on display in Hawk’s SEMA booth.…
October 30, 2018. Hawk Performance, a leading manufacturer of high performance aftermarket brake products for street and track use, announces an improved website to give customers more online tools and information to select the best products for their vehicles. “This…
CHATHAM, Mass – A lot of compact SUVs are being dressed up as adventure vehicles, whereas Jeep ensures its Compass Trailhawk is truly off-road capable by certifying it as Trail Rated®. Achieving this certification means the 2023 Compass Trailhawk 4X4…
Source: Advanced Braking Technology report PERTH –Advanced Braking Technology (ABT) continued to report strong growth for the 2020 financial year as the Specialist brake manufacturer continued its turnaround. Revenue for the Australian company was up 22 percent to $9.08 for…
Long a leader in high-performance street and motorsports friction materials, Hawk Performance is branching out into related braking system components. Hawk Marketing Manager Lindsey Nikolai shared with us their latest products as well as provided a peek into what’s coming…
The Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, held December 7-9 in Indianapolis, once again proved to be the premier event for all things racing. And as always, brake companies were out in force, showcasing their latest innovations and technologies. The BRAKE…
MEDINA, Ohio — Carlisle Brake & Friction announced a new partnership with the Medina County Economic Development Corporation on a program that strives to educate and provide expertise on careers and career pathways to the local youth. The advisory committee…
MEDINA, Ohio – CentroMotion’s Carlisle Brake & Friction went to Linkedin to introduce its HAWK FLEET line of premium brake pads for school-bus applications. The company has two formulations, designated F1 and F3. Hawk Performance Fleet™ by Carlisle Brake &…
Source: Sportscar Vintage Racing Association announcement ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Extreme Coatings has joined the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association’s (SVRA) expanding partner family as its “Official Thermal Coatings & Brake Rotors Company.” Extreme’s Braxe product line of brake rotors is…
As people upgrade the engine and handling performance of their vehicle, a natural progression (and a necessary one at that) is to upgrade to a big brake kit (BBK). However, merely adding a larger rotor and caliper may not achieve…
Akebono Brake Corporation is proud to announce the addition of Erick Kinnunen as their new Regional Sales Manager. With 40 years of experience in aftermarket sales, training, and management, Erick brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the team.…
CHATHAM, Mass – After a week in an electric-blue 2023 Cadillac CT4 V-Series Blackwing, I now know what is like to drive a (real-life) Hot Wheels® car. According to Mattel’s media website, the iconic miniature die-cast vehicles were “designed to…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Owls, hawks, even the occasional eagle fill the sky above Cape Cod, but none made the same impression on the Massachusetts peninsula as the orange metallic Raptor I piloted around the region’s highways and byways. Ford took…
Source: Collins Aerospace announcement TROY, Ohio – Collins Aerospace announced it has been selected by the U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin to provide boltless wheels and carbon brakes for 60 C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in production for the U.S.…
Source: Collins Aerospace announcement TROY, Ohio – As the U.S. Air Force extends the operational service life of the B-52 Stratofortress into the 2050s, it has selected Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, to design and develop a…