Mazda's motorsport legacy is a story of audacity, ingenuity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Mazda's Motorsport Legacy: Innovation, the Rotary Engine, and the Unlikely Triumph at Le Mans takes readers on a thrilling journey through the highs and lows of Mazda's racing history. From the revolutionary rotary-powered Cosmo Sport to the iconic 787B that defied the odds at Le Mans, Mazda's story is one of daring innovation and unwavering determination.
This book explores how a small Japanese automaker challenged the giants of motorsport, redefining what was possible on the track. Discover the RX-7's dominance in touring car racing, the 323 GTX's rally heroics, and the MX-5's grassroots revolution. Witness the engineering brilliance behind the rotary engine, the strategic genius that led to Mazda's historic 1991 Le Mans victory, and the cutting-edge technologies shaping its future in hybrid and electric racing.
A celebration of Mazda's "never surrender" spirit, this book is a must-read for motorsport enthusiasts, Mazda fans, and anyone inspired by the triumph of innovation over convention.