Hawk Performance Expands Support To Include CRA Super Series, CRA Sportsman And CRA Street Stocks In 2007

Salem, IN (February 8, 2007) – Champion Racing Association officials have announced that Hawk Performance has agreed to continue its sponsorship of the CRA Super Series for the upcoming 2007 race season, and will expand its support to include Champion Racing Associations CRA Sportsman and CRA Street Stock Series in 2007.

The 2007 season will be the fifth straight season Hawk Performance has been a sponsor of the CRA Super Series late models. Hawk Performance will award a $75 Product Certificate to the winner of each CRA Super Series event during the 2007 season and $50 Product Certificates to the fifth and ninth place finishers in each event. The Medina, Ohio Company will also award a $200 Product Certificate to the 2007 CRA Super Series Champion and a $100 Product Certificate to the 2007 CRA Super Series Rookie Of the Year.

Hawk Performance will award the winner of each CRA Sportsman and CRA Street Stock event in 2007 with a $75 Product Certificate and $50 Product Certificates to the fifth and ninth place finishers in each event. Hawk Performance will also award the CRA Sportsman and CRA Street Stocks 2007 Champions with a $200 Product Certificates and will award each series 2007 Rookie Of The Year with $100 Product Certificates.

“We are very excited to have Hawk Performance back as a sponsor with the CRA Super Series and to have them expand their support to out CRA Sportsman and CRA Street Stock Series,” remarked Glenn Luckett, Managing Partner of Champion Racing Association. “Its great to have the support of a company like Hawk Performance and for them to recognize the efforts that all our racers put forth to compete with our series each week. Racing at any level is expensive, we greatly appreciate what Hawk Performance is doing to help our racers with some of that cost.”

Hawk Performance, a long time innovator of friction material development for Motorsports, offers a wide variety of Brake compounds with features designed to meet the demands of all forms and classes of circle track racing. Hawk Performance is committed to understanding the specific needs of the circle track-racing driver and is constantly testing, developing and improving their line of brake materials to give circle track racing enthusiast’s unbeatable braking performance including their all-new line of Dynamic Torque Control (DTC) brake pads.

Hawk Performance brand disk brake pads products are owned and manufactured by Wellman Products Group, the world’s leader in severe-duty friction products. For nearly a century Wellman Products Group has engineered and manufactured severe-duty friction products for brakes, clutches, transmissions, and driveline components. Wherever there is acceleration or deceleration, you’ll find Wellman Products Group. Hawk Performance, race proven, street legal!

Additional information can be found at www.hawkperformance.com.