{"id":358,"date":"2011-05-09T19:07:48","date_gmt":"2011-05-09T19:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=358"},"modified":"2013-02-02T12:04:33","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T12:04:33","slug":"honda-racing-team-chooses-amber-composites-as-prepreg-supplier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2011\/05\/honda-racing-team-chooses-amber-composites-as-prepreg-supplier\/","title":{"rendered":"Honda Racing Team Chooses Amber Composites as Prepreg Supplier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambercomposites.com\/\">Amber Composites<\/a> materials have been chosen for extensive use in Honda Racing\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honda.co.uk\/cars\/btcc\/\">British Touring Car<\/a>, and the companies have signed a long-term technical supply agreement.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nTeam Dynamics, who prepare the Honda for racing, are using Amber&#8217;s prepreg technology to reduce weight in critical areas of the 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