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Who will be following Matt Cresci? Mazda has confirmed the 18 eligible racers for the 12th annual Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. This post-season shootout will award a $100,000 Mazda Motorsports scholarship to compete in the 2018 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires. The shootout will take place December 8, 2017 at the Bondurant Racing School in Chandler, Arizona.  

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For one fortunate racer, it will take just 90 minutes to earn $75,000, or more, this Saturday at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca as Mazda stages the Mazda MX-5 Cup Challenge.  Both 45-minute races will be live streamed on Saturday, October 14.  Race one will be at 12:40 pm, while the second race will start at 5:00 pm.  Both are Pacific time zone. 

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It’s no longer $75,000 to win at the 2017 Mazda MX-5 Cup Challenge.  Racers now have another 10,000 reasons to enter.  MX-5 Cup partners PAGID Racing and BFGoodrich® Tires are each sponsoring $5,000 prizes, so the winner could now pick up a total of $85,000.

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Patrick Gallagher earns $200,000 Mazda Road to 24 Scholarship. His McCumbee-McAleer Racing teammate Robert Stout earned third place in the championship and the Rookie-of-the-Year (RoY) honors for $50,000.

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Patrick Gallagher put his stamp on the 2017 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires season as the champion scored his eighth victory on Saturday at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Robert Stout takes $50,000 rookie of the year prize at season finale.

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Stout takes key podium in Rookie battle to move closer to $50,000 Mazda prize – After falling back in the pack at the start of the race, 2017 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires champion Patrick Gallagher (No. 29 McCumbee McAleer Racing) edged his friend and former roommate Robby Foley (No. 54 Hooverspeed) for the victory by all of .510-seconds on Friday at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Patrick Gallagher Secures $200,000 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires Championship. Todd Lamb scores Race 2 win as Robert Stout takes $50,000 Rookie points lead.

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Since Mazda announced the MX-5 Cup Global Challenge, there has been great interest within many road racing paddocks and internet discussions around the world.  We caught up with David Cook, the Motorsports Business Development Manager for Mazda North American Operations and asked him a few questions about the event.

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Second Annual Mazda MX-5 Cup Post-Season Event Offers $75,000 to Win, $110,000 Total Prize Pool. The two-race, total points event will be hosted at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on October 12-15.

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