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NE WS Contingency Vault: Hawk Bucks Turn Wins into Brake Pads Hawk signed on as the Ofﬁ cial Brake Product of NASA in 2008, recognizing that NASA had become a major force in the North American Motorsports market and represented a valuable strategic partner. NASA members were the most progressive enthusiast racers using the best in equipment, and Hawk recognized that a strategic partnership utilizing their best-in-class friction technology was a perfect ﬁ t with NASA’s history of innovation in motorsports. Considering Hawk’s dominating presence in the NASA community, they felt it was important to create a program that showed they valued and supported NASA members while providing a means to educate new racers about the signiﬁ cant advantages of their brake products. Having re-signed with NASA for 2012, Hawk is currently in its ﬁ fth year as the ofﬁ cial brake product and is considering new programs to expand its involvement with the NASA membership. The current contingency program has evolved over the last few seasons to be the easiest program to take 14 advantage of program of any offered within NASA. The current contingency program has evolved over the last few seasons and is now one of the easiest programs for NASA racers to participate in. very simple. The tech ofﬁ cials need to verify that you have the required decals in place and once you leave the event, that’s very difﬁ cult to do. It’s best to remember at your next event to get the Hawk bucks right after your race. SN: DO I HAVE TO SHOW A PURCHASE RECEIPT TO GET SN: CAN I REDEEM MY HAWK MY HAWK BUCKS? BUCKS WITH ANYONE OTHER J.C.: The Hawk Contingency THAN THE EIGHT RETAILERS program is the easiest of the SHOWN ON THE NASA HAWK bunch of collect on. Once you ﬁ nish your race in ﬁ rst or CONTINGENCY WEB SITE second place, you simply ask the tech ofﬁ cial in impound for PAGE? your Hawk Bucks and they’ll present them to you after verifying that you indeed have the four required Hawk decals prominently displayed on your vehicle. It’s as simple as that! J.C.: You cannot. The eight approved retailers are the only vendors permitted to redeem Hawk bucks for purchase toward Hawk race pads. SN: I FORGOT TO STOP AT SN: IS THE NEW SPEC Z TECH AFTER I FINISHED IN SERIES PARTICIPATING IN SECOND PLACE AT THE LAST THE HAWK PROGRAM? RACE; CAN I HAVE MY HAWK J.C.: Yes, every single NASA class is included in the 2012 BUCKS SENT TO ME? Hawk Contingency Program. J.C.: Unfortunately, no, you can’t. The reason is actually

Contingency Vault: Hawk Bucks Turn Wins into Break Pads

Hawk signed on as the Official Brake Product of NASA in 2008, recognizing that NASA had become a major force in the North American Motorsports market and represented a valuable strategic partner. NASA members were the most progressive enthusiast racers using the best in equipment, and Hawk recognized that a strategic partnership utilizing their best-in-class friction technology was a perfect fit with NASA’s history of innovation in motorsports. Considering Hawk’s dominating presence in the NASA community, they felt it was important to create a program that showed they valued and supported NASA members while providing a means to educate new racers about the significant advantages of their brake products. Having re-signed with NASA for 2012, Hawk is currently in its fifth year as the official brake product and is considering new programs to expand its involvement with the NASA membership. The current contingency program has evolved over the last few seasons to be the easiest program to take advantage of program of any offered within NASA. The current contingency program has evolved over the last few seasons and is now one of the easiest programs for NASA racers to participate in. SN: Do I have to show a purchase receipt to get my Hawk Bucks? J.C.: The Hawk Contingency program is the easiest of the bunch of collect on. Once you finish your race in first or second place, you simply ask the tech official in impound for your Hawk Bucks and they’ll present them to you after verifying that you indeed have the four required Hawk decals prominently displayed on your vehicle. It’s as simple as that! SN: I forgot to stop at tech after I finished in second place at the last race; can I have my Hawk Bucks sent to me? J.C.: Unfortunately, no, you can’t. The reason is actually very simple. The tech officials need to verify that you have the required decals in place and once you leave the event, that’s very difficult to do. It’s best to remember at your next event to get the Hawk bucks right after your race. SN: Can I redeem my Hawk Bucks with anyone other than the eight retailers shown on the NASA Hawk Contingency Web site page? J.C.: You cannot. The eight approved retailers are the only vendors permitted to redeem Hawk bucks for purchase toward Hawk race pads. SN: Is the new Spec Z series participating in the Hawk program? J.C.: Yes, every single NASA class is included in the 2012 Hawk Contingency Program. SN: What new programs is Hawk considering for NASA members in 2012? Are there any changes to last year’s program? J.C.: The 2012 program is just like the 2011 program with the addition of the new classes NASA added this season. There might be some additional changes in the future for the better, but those are still a work in progress. SN: I have technical brake pad questions…whom do I contact? J.C.: Any one of the eight approved vendors listed on the Hawk Bucks gift certificate should be able to assist you with technical questions. For more information go to: http://www.nasaproracing.com/contingency/hawk_contingency_program/2011_Hawk_Contingency_Program_Guidelines_Final.pdf SN

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