Hawk Performance
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingOhio, United States2-10 Employees
Hawk Performance is a small U.S.-based manufacturer of braking components in the motor vehicle sector, located in Medina, Ohio. Since 1990, the company has produced friction products, including brake pads and rotors, for performance and daily driving applications. It draws on track experience and technologies from aerospace and military domains to inform its products, supported by a dedicated research and development program that includes a PhD in friction and multiple dynamometer tests. Production is carried out in the United States. The customer base includes street cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles seeking improved stopping power and durability. Hawk Performance has engaged in partnerships to expand its presence in the automotive and motorsports communities, including a 2020 collaboration with the Sports Car Vintage Racing Association.