Speedway, Indiana-based United States Auto Club (USAC) has appointed Don Hawk as the new series director for the USAC Silver Crown Division, effective immediately.

Hawk's extensive background includes a role as president of Dale Earnhardt Inc., director of regional racing development for NASCAR, chief racing development officer and executive vice president for Speedway Motorsports Inc., and most recently, the CEO of SRX.

As series director, Hawk will oversee all aspects of the division's operations, working closely with competitors, promoters and sponsors to ensure continued growth and success.

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