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Team Sahlen Continues Rotary Winning Tradition for Mazda

Five years ago, Mazda secured its very last professional victory worldwide with the Rotary Motor. This victory came aptly at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Mid-Season Autocross Competition

Mazda competitors cash in at the SCCA June 2-4 SCCA ProSolo and Match Tour autocrosses With SCCA’s national autocross season in full swing, Mazda competitors are taking to the course and cashing in with payouts all year long. In Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo National Series, Match Tour and Solo Championship Tour events, Mazda offers competitors […]

Hoosier Super Tour Arrives in the North

First Northern Conference round of SCCA’s Super Tour at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course features intense racing The June 2-4, 2017, round of the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour hosted by SCCA’s Ohio Valley Region at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course produced incredible racing action. Nearly all of the seven race groups birthed a battle that […]

Toledo ProSolo Preview

The Toledo ProSolo event is coming up June 10 and 11 and is sold out, with over 275 drivers pre-registered with more on the wait list. Fun fact… nearly 60 are driving Mazdas! Ladies first: Tamra Hunt is going for a repeat win in L1 after her success at the NJ ProSolo with her DSP […]

Speeding Down the Road to 24

Mazda’s scholarships for sports car racers continues to grow and provide opportunities to grassroots racers Preparations and planning are underway for the 2017 edition of the Mazda Road to 24 Shootout, with this year’s event continuing to showcase club racing champions and give them a shot at a funded ride in the Idemitsu MX-5 […]

MX-5 Cup Car Dominating in PWC

With MX-5 racers now having time to test both the NC and ND, a preference is beginning to surface Before the season started, some might have questioned whether the proven NC MX-5 or the newly added MX-5 Cup car would be the better choice for Pirelli World Challenge Touring Car A. There doesn’t seem […]

Women in Motorsports: Stephanie Andersen

B-Spec Racer has her sights set on the SCCA Runoffs and returning to pro racing, while also working to make racers safer Stephanie Andersen went from Spec Miata to a B-Spec Mazda2 for one reason: to race in Pirelli World Challenge. After winning in the Spec Miata, including taking the Midwestern Council championship in 2014, […]

Mazda Miata Heritage Cup Attracting Drivers

Miatas at SVRA events have brought out drivers who have been sitting on the sidelines, and steered others toward racing differently The idea of the Miata in vintage racing may still be a bit hard to grasp, even though the first cars are now 27 years old. With the creation of the Mazda Miata Heritage […]

Rookie Matheus Leist Wins Freedom 100 at Indianapolis

Brazilian Won the Pole and the Race in First-Ever Oval Competition

MX-5 Cup Parity: Tech Inspection

The tech inspection at a MX-5 Cup race is pretty thorough to make sure that not only is one car not better than the rest, but also that no car is worse The vast majority of racers want a fair contest, and a big part of that in racing is making sure everyone is […]

Spirit of Mazda: Heath Patterson

Founder of MazdaMovement.com uses technology and social media to spread his love for the brand and sell a few cars in the process Mazda and Mazda Motorsports fans who are active on social media likely have been exposed to Heath Patterson, whether they know it or not. The founder of Mazda Movement, he has thousands […]

Super Tour Touches down in the Pacific Northwest

SCCA’s Hoosier Super Tour visits Portland International Raceway as it closes out its West Coast swing The Pacific Northwest is known for its lush green trees, the Columbia River, and as the point where the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition reached the Pacific Ocean. Equally as famous to racers is Portland International Raceway, which has […]

Mazda Welcomes New CEO/President of SCCA

Sports Car Club of America® announces Michael Cobb as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Southern Contenders

With one race left in the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Southern Conference, several Mazda drivers are poised to take championships As the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Southern Conference begins to wind down its season, with its final race coming up next weekend at Texas World Speedway, nearly a dozen Mazda drivers are in contention for […]

Women in Motorsports: Linda Kogan

From happening upon an autocross to racing Spec Miata, Linda Kogan has seen a wide swath of the motorsports spectrum Punished by her father for drag racing as a teenager, even though she hadn’t been, Linda Kogan decided she ought to check it out. While she only drag raced once, it began a lifelong affair […]

MAZDAMOTORSPORTS.COM IS ALL-NEW

Mazda Motorsports is pleased to launch an all-new mazdamotorsports.com. Taking a page from the Mazda USA site, mazdamotorsports.com now uses many of the same styling cues and structure to reflect Mazda’s overall brand signature. But, beyond its good looks, the all-new mazdamotorsports.com features new and intuitive content organization to help make finding what visitors are […]

SCCA ProSolo Blew into Blytheville

ProSolo competitors descended upon the Blytheville Aeroplex, the first weekend of May.

Mark Weber: Balancing Fun and Work at the Track

Longtime racer and racing photographer jumps from his FP Miata to trackside with camera in hand On any given weekend, Mark Weber may be the busiest guy at the racetrack. Not only is he racing his Miata in SCCA’s F Production class, but he’s shooting photographs of just about every other car on track, too […]

MX-5 Cup Parity: From the Beginning

Ensuring equality of the MX-5 Cup car begins from the moment a new Miata is delivered to the Long Road Racing Shop There are many spec series and classes for spec cars, but some are more equal than others. For those wanting absolute parity, where the driver is the main variable, a car built […]