North Carolina has announced its transition plan at athletic director from Bubba Cunningham to auto racing executive Steve Newmark for next summer.

Steve Newmark will one day succeed Bubba Cunningham as North Carolina’s athletic director, the university announced on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know about him.

North Carolina hired RFK Racing President Steve Newmark as the executive associate AD and eventually Bubba Cunningham’s successor. The transition will take place next summer. “As the college athletics landscape continues to evolve,