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Top Spec Miata team expands to Spec MX-5
Flatout Motorsports offers professional coaching and more to its drivers.
TNI Racing
TNI Racing has been added by Mazda Motorsports, in conjunction with the Spec MX-5 Challenge Series presented by Toyo Tires, to their Preferred Race Shop list.
Spec MX-5 Challenge Championship Comes Down to Wire
Spec MX-5 racers earned $70,000 from the prize year-end prize fund
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Nico Bratz SHINES during Chicagoland’s 51st That Loooong Race!
Inaugural SM2 Champion crowned, Spec Miata Championship wraps up, and Spec Miata Challenge race highlight the weekend
A New GT-3 Challenge Champion
A new GT-3 Challenge champion has been crowned, but not a new champion.
Mazda Awards Five Deserving Drivers with Scholarships
Two karters earned factory rides with Mazda in club racing and three drivers from club racing advance to MX-5 Cup
MX-5 Cup Shootout Finalists Announced
2021 marks the 16th year of the Mazda MX-5 Cup Shootout, which will take place October 20–21 at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, FL.
MX-5 Cup Shootout Nominees Announced
Drivers from numerous racing disciplines have earned their nominations to compete for one of three scholarships to assist in running the 2022 Idemitsu MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires championship
Mazda Motorsports’ SCCA Runoffs Support
Mazda Motorsports has long offered the staples of its manufacturer support at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs, such as parts support, technical expertise, contingency awards, pro coaching and an annual dinner for its racers.
Spec MX-5 Conference Call Recap – Sept 21, 2022
Tuesday night, Mazda Motorsports and Spec MX-5 Challenge, LLC held a call with several Spec MX-5 racers, teams and prospects on the East Coast to discuss the program’s growth. Earlier in the month, a call was held with the West Coast group (summary found here). The highlights: Anna Osburn, who runs the operations and promotions […]
Nominees Announced for Mazda’s Club Racing Factory Team
September 23, 2021 — Mazda Motorsports, the National Auto Sport Association (NASA), and Toyo Tires are excited to announce the 22 karters nominated to compete at this year’s Spec MX-5 Shootout and go on to represent Mazda’s factory club racing team next year in the Spec MX-5 Challenge presented by Toyo Tires race series as […]
NASA Championships: Mazda’s Support
Contingency and other benefits await Mazda racers at the NASA Championships this weekend
Spec MX-5 Conference Call – West Coast
Racers and teams were invited to join Mazda Motorsports and Spec MX-5 Challenge, LLC’s one-hour conference call to share updates about SMX for 2022, with the focus on introducing the West Coast-based SMX teams to the community
Spec MX-5 Challenge Selects Toyo Tires for 2022
“The Toyo has the most consistency along multiple heat cycles,” says Joshua Smith, technical development lead for Mazda Motorsports
Five Ways to Get Your NASA Competition License
Desire to go road racing? Based on your current experience, there are five paths to earn your competition license with the National Auto Sport Association (NASA)
Camaraderie
Which sport, other than racing, can you name where competitors on other teams help you beat them?
Spec MX-5 Challenge: A Dash to the End
Southeast and Northeast racers prepare for the final crossover event weekend of the season. The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will host Spec MX-5 Challenge Aug. 28-29, 2021 for three races, with one and two counting towards the championship.
Top 20 Reasons to Join Spec MX-5 Challenge
Spec MX-5 Challenge presented by Toyo Tires is “THE Driver Development Series”
Prep Shop Profile: BSI Racing
Florida prep shop near Daytona International Speedway caters primarily to Spec Miata racers