What followed were more than 200 victories for Mazda with rotary engines in the touring car racing series, and 13 failed ...
Mazda is a Japanese automaker founded in 1920 as the Toyo Cork Kogyo Co and only started producing vehicles in 1931 when it ...
Mazda would continue to really push the boundaries of rotary technology, developing both the first turbocharged and fuel-injected rotary engine in 1982, before going on to win at Le Mans nine ...
In the Eighties a Mazda 323, fitted with a 10,000 r/min three-rotor Wankel engine, took the fight to Audi's Quattro. It was ...
No, it’s not a 787B, and certainly not the 1991 Le Mans-winning example ... it’s clear that Mazda’s rotary racers are becoming coveted pieces of motorsport history. It’s being sold ...
It’s nearly a week since Le Mans – long enough for the sunburn ... but nor is he being exactly shy with the priceless Group C racer. Mazda Iconic SP rotary concept set for production ...
Mazda has been away from the winner's circle at Le Mans for some time now. But it could be preparing a return to the forefront at the famous French endurance race in the near future. That is, at ...
Jim, a virtual artist known as "jlord8" on social media, loves messing around with all things CGI from the automotive realm, ...
The Mazda RX-8 came equipped with a ... Afterward, the FIA announced that rotary engines would no longer be allowed at Le Mans.
Wankel engines first saw use in production cars as early as 1964 — and not even in a Mazda ... four-rotor in the 787B Le Mans race car, one of the greatest rotary engines ever fitted to ...
Although there was briefly a company called Rotary Rocket, the term is much better known as a nickname for the Mazda RX-7 — one of the few cars that used a Wankel, or rotary, engine. If you ever ...