Why titanium matters in automotive and motorsport
Titanium is used wherever low weight, high strength, corrosion resistance, durability and reliable performance under demanding conditions count.
Automotive and motorsport applications
Titanium supports automotive and motorsport applications such as:
- exhaust systems and exhaust components
- fasteners and connecting elements
- springs and suspension-related components
- high-performance engine components
- lightweight brackets and fittings
- motorsport and racing components
- prototype parts and specialised engineering projects
What Hermith supplies for automotive projects
Product forms
- Titanium bars
- Titanium sheets
- Titanium plates
- Titanium tubes
- Titanium wire
Grades and alloys
- Commercially pure titanium, Grades 1–4
- Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V)
- Grade 23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI), depending on project requirements
- Grade 9 (Ti-3Al-2.5V)
Grade 5 is one of the most widely used alloys for high-strength lightweight components. CP Grades 1–4 offer excellent corrosion resistance and good formability; Grade 9 is used in selected tubing and lightweight structures.
Standards
- ASTM B265
- ASTM B348
- ASTM B338
- ASTM B863
Additional standards, including aerospace, motorsport and customer-specific requirements, on request.
Traceability and certification
Hermith GmbH supports automotive customers with certified titanium, material traceability, 3.1 certificates and both stock-based and project-based supply — for prototype development, small and medium-size production, motorsport projects and regular supply to automotive manufacturers and engineering companies.
With ISO 9001, EN 9100 and EN 9120 certification, we focus on reliable material quality, controlled processes, traceability and long-term cooperation.
Looking for titanium for automotive applications?
Contact our sales team to find the right titanium for your automotive or motorsport project.