Race Industry Now!

Carbon Fiber Engineering Explained: How It’s Transforming Street Performance


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In this episode of Race Industry Now, the weekly webinar & podcast from EPARTRADE, we take a deep technical dive into how carbon fiber is transforming modern street performance vehicles.Featuring Sean Miller, Head of Engineering & Development at Top Street Performance, this session explores the real engineering behind carbon fiber—not just weight reduction, but structural performance, thermal behavior, durability, and manufacturing precision.Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.🏁 What You’ll Learn:How carbon fiber compares to steel and aluminum in real-world applicationsThe importance of fiber orientation and layup strategyWhy manufacturing processes determine true performance—not just appearanceThermal challenges and durability in street vs racing environmentsHow carbon fiber enables advanced aerodynamic and structural integrationThe future of composites in high-performance street vehicles🔧 Why This Matters:Carbon fiber is no longer limited to elite motorsports. As manufacturing evolves, it’s becoming a key performance driver in street applications, delivering improvements in strength, stiffness, weight, and efficiency.This webinar is designed for engineers, builders, manufacturers, and performance enthusiasts looking for a deeper understanding of composite materials and their real-world impact.Presented by ARP, Inc., PEAK, Fifth Third Bank Motorsports, Ferrea Racing Components, Crower, & CTech Manufacturing.#CarbonFiber #StreetPerformance #AutomotiveEngineering #RaceIndustryNow #EPARTRADE #Composites #PerformanceCars #MotorsportsEngineering #CarBuild #AeroDynamics #EngineeringExplained #AutoTech

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