Race Winning Brands is a Mentor, Ohio-based manufacturer built around 20 established performance brands and a network of 23 facilities worldwide. Primarily making its products in the USA, the company serves professional racers, engine builders and powersports enthusiasts while also supplying niche OEMs and larger automotive manufacturers.
Hawk PerformanceBorn on the racetrack in 1993, Hawk Performance makes high-performance brake pads, rotors and fluids for vehicles ranging from race cars to daily drivers, trucks and motorcycles. Its brake pads are designed, engineered and produced in the United States, drawing on technology used in military and airline applications. Based in Medina, Ohio, Hawk is the official brake product of several motorsports organizations, including NASA, SCCA and Stadium Super Trucks.MEDINA, OH
K1 TechnologiesFrom its headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, K1 Technologies engineers performance connecting rods and crankshafts for racers, builders, and engine enthusiasts. The company develops its designs in-house from track-tested feedback, then manufactures and inspects them to tight tolerances, including weight-matched connecting-rod sets and thoroughly tested components. Its coverage spans domestic, European, and sport-compact engine platforms, with custom and specialty sizes available for unusual builds.MENTOR, OH
Cometic Gasket, IncWholly owned by the Gorman family, Cometic Gasket grew from a 1,500-square-foot shop launched in 1989 into a U.S. manufacturer rooted in powersports racing. From its Concord, Ohio, facility, the company makes engine gaskets and sealing solutions for demanding performance applications, with its products used by motorsports teams around the world.CONCORD TWP, OH
Performance EnterprisesWith more than 30 years serving the racing community, Performance Enterprises builds custom racing engines and supplies components for circle-track teams. Its machine shop works with paved oval, late model stock, and dirt-track racers, combining engine machining with dynamometer testing and tuning. The company also offers 604 racing crate motors and related parts.CLEVELAND, OH