
David Cook


Mazda Brings Momentum To Monterey
After three consecutive victories, Mazda Team Joest targets more success in final two races of the season

Patience in Portland Pays off for Ortiz in Mazda MX-5 Cup
Dean II wins ND1, Montgomery becomes first female to finish on podium in series history

Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Championship Heads to Portland
Penultimate race weekend with over $375,000 to race for

Mazda and INDYCAR Announce Extension of MX-5 Cup Sanctioning Agreement
Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup to continue to race exclusively alongside NTT IndyCar Series

Mazda Motorsports Announces Spec MX-5
New class structure based on third-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata unveiled to club racing community

Parts Spotlight: Finding an NC Mazda MX-5 Donor Car for Spec MX-5
In a series of Mazda Motorsports Parts Spotlights, we’ve discussed the benefits and thought processes behind the package of parts that make up the Spec MX-5. This article highlights the considerations for selecting the NC generation (2006-2015) Mazda MX-5 donor – the most important portion of your Spec MX-5 build.

This Week in Mazda Motorsports
NASA in triplicate; SCCA US Majors Tour at Grattan; ChampCar at VIR

Reliving the Rotary Wail
Mazda will celebrate its racing success past and present at the Monterey Motorsports Reunion In 1979, Yojiro Terada, Yoshimi Katayama and Takashi Yorino drove an RX-7 to fifth overall and first in GTU in the 24 Hours of Daytona, beginning a long string of successes for the RX-7 in headline IMSA competition, including five straight […]

Get Shifty
While driving a manual transmission is different on the track vs. on the street, track techniques can be practiced on the road

The Past and Present on Display in Monterey
Memorable Mazda race cars from IMSA’s early years will be on display at the Monterey Motorsports Reunion

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 Mahle Pistons
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really Fun to Drive. Mahle Pistons helps the Spec MX-5 engine package to all four pillars.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 Header & Exhaust
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really fun to drive. The spec exhaust was engineered for affordability, reliability and maximizing power, supporting the pillars.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 C&R Radiator/Oil Cooler Assembly
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really fun to Drive. How the C&R Radiator ensures affordability and reliability of the Spec MX-5 race car bound to see bumper-to-bumper racing.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 Engine – To Seal or Not to Seal
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really fun to Drive. How the Spec MX-5 engine delivers on all four pillars, while not having to be sealed.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 Roush Cylinder Head
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really Fun to Drive. Roush cylinder heads help the Spec MX-5 engine package to all four pillars.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 Fuel Rail
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really fun to drive. How the fuel rail supports the pillar of tech-ability.

Parts Spotlight: Spec MX-5 PAGID Racing Brakes
Affordability. Reliability. Tech-ability. Really fun to drive. The new brake pads from PAGID Racing reinforces each of the four pillars of building the race car that club racers want.

This Week in Mazda Motorsports
The SCCA Solo Champ Tour and ProSolo regular seasons wrap up

What Are You Waiting For?
Have you been dreaming of racing, or just pushing your Mazda to the limits? Get off that couch and find an event – it’s easier than you think

Mazda Scores IMSA Hat Trick
Bomarito, Tincknell and Mazda Team Joest battle to win at Road America

Mazda On Second Row In Qualifying At Road America
Third place for Jarvis and fourth place for Bomarito in Saturday afternoon’s qualifying session

This Week in Mazda Motorsports
The Hoosier Super Tour season wraps up with a Laguna Seca finale The final SCCA Hoosier Super Tour event of the season, as well as the final U.S. Majors Tour race weekend in SCCA’s Western Conference, rolled into WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for a packed weekend hosted by San Francisco Region. And there were ample […]

After Consecutive Victories, Mazda Charges Toward Road America Aiming For A Third
Mazda Team Joest has occupied top two steps of podium in last two IMSA races