Ninety Minutes Will Decide $300,000
2015 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires Championships to be decided in two 45-minute sprint races this week at Road Atlanta.
Ben Albano
Mazda MX-5 Cup Car: What Racers Are Saying
Don’t just take our word for it. We asked a few of the racers who had a chance to test drive the Mazda MX-5 Cup race car for their impressions.
Winners of Project Yellow Light Video Contest
U.S. Department of Transportation partners with the Ad Council to promote peer-produced videos on the dangers of distracted driving, with Mazda Motorsports providing scholarship money to the winners.
Kemper Takes First MX-5 Cup Race of 2015
Mazda Motorsports Development Driver takes first Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires win after moving from Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Pro Challenge. Drake Kemper, of Toluca Lake, Calif., drove his way to the front of the SCCA Pro Racing Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires field to take the Round […]”
MX-5 Cup: Landy Sweeps
Sebastian Landy wins second race at Road Atlanta; Drake Kemper claims Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Pro Challenge title. Sebastian Landy, of Great Falls, Va., completed the weekend sweep at Road Atlanta after winning Round 12 of the SCCA Pro Racing Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires. Kenton Koch, of Glendora, Calif., and Joey Bickers, of […]”
MX-5 Cup: Landy wins, Koch is champ
Sebastian Landy wins penultimate round at Road Atlanta while Kenton Koch claims the Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires title. Sebastian Landy won the battle, but Kenton Koch won the war. Landy, of Great Falls, Va., captured the top spot in Round 11 of the SCCA Pro Racing Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich […]”
Rookies Thrive in MX-5 Cup
As a development series attracting young racers who have their eyes on the faster ranks of sports car racing, the Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich has a lot of turnover. That means a large crop of fresh rookies each season. Sometimes those rookies are getting their first taste of professional racing. Whether they are […]”
Project Yellow Light Winners Announced
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Mazda Motorsports, National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) and the Ad Council announced the high school and college winners of their third annual Project Yellow Light college scholarship contest as part of Global Youth Traffic Safety Month™. The contest calls on students to develop and produce a short video […]”
Dean, Koch Split MX-5 Cup at Mazda Raceway
Continuing the pattern they set at Sebring, John Dean and Kenton Koch split the two Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires races at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. This time they reversed the order, with Dean taking the first victory and Koch the second. The teams had a very short turnaround time, because Round […]”
Dean is MX-5 Cup Hometown Hero
John Dean, of Sebring, Fla., scored an emotional victory in front of family, friends and supporters in Round Two of the SCCA Pro Racing Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires as part of the 62nd Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida. Thursday’s winner, Kenton Koch, of Glendora, Calif., […]”
Mazda Champion: Ben Albano
“I think the series is a great launching point for anyone that really wants to become a racecar driver, either club or pro,” says Ben Albano of the Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Challenge, of which he was the 2013 champion. “As far as the instructors and the feedback you get from them, it really provides a […]”
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