The carbon fibre composite side panels of the latest Audi R8 GT super sports car are built around advanced nonwovens which are employed to both significantly reduce weight and create extra stiffness.
Once mounted on each side of the vehicle, the class A surface has a visible 6K Twill 2/2 carbon fibre appearance.
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