Here is a sneak peek on the '09 Bergenholtz Racing Mazda RX-8, which is currently being built for dual purpose usage. The BR-8 will be competing in drift and time attack events across the nation in ...

For 25 years, Pettit has been active in endurance road racing, building a name for itself with upgrades for the Mazda RX-7. How does the new RX-8--a great sports car straight out of the box--respond ...

Mazda probably won't ever let the rotary dream die.

Mazda’s iconic Wankel rotary engines may be neat pieces of engineering, but they have ill reputes that aren’t entirely undeserved. They lack torque, chug gas and oil alike, and are so sensitive to ...

It’s been nearly seven years since the last time a new Mazda with a rotary engine graced the carmaker’s showrooms. That was the RX-8, an odd-looking four-door coupe with a highfalutin’, high-revving ...

Currently, Mazda – like most other sane automakers these days – is fully committed to growing and enhancing its line of crossovers and SUVs. But what about sports cars? Well, the latter – aside from ...

Car enthusiasts generally have a love-hate relationship with the Mazda RX-8. It comes with buckets of personality and a unique powertrain. However, it’s also infamous for poor reliability and repair ...