Engineering Tip #5: Miata Engine Oil Leaks Guide
Oil leaks are some of the most frustrating maintenance problems. Fortunately, they are also often easy to repair or prevent.
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SCCA’s Championship Tour Begins
SCCA’s autocross series kicks off at South Georgia Motorsports Park this weekend
Exploring New Avenues in Autocross
Ron Bauer is one part of a team looking to cement Mazda’s place in the sport
The Roots of Popularity
There is a reason more Mazdas are raced on any given weekend than any other brand
Doubling Up in Lincoln
The dual SCCA ProSolo and Championship Tour event in Nebraska was hot, hot, hot
Race Car Build: SSM Miata
Eric Anderson’s Super Street Modified car didn’t follow the usual formula; now his Miata is an SCCA national championship-winning car
McCelvey Named Solo Driver of the Year
Mark Dudek is the Rookie of the Year after finishing sixth in STR in a Miata There may be a decent amount of National Champions across the spectrum of SCCA’s autocross classes, but there is only one SCCA Solo Driver of the Year – and for 2017, that honor befell Daniel McCelvey from the Houston […]
Mazda Champion: Randall Wilcox
Wilcox drove Eric Anderson’s Miata to the Super Street Modified SCCA autocross title in 2017, claiming his first national championship Randall Wilcox has it pretty good. He gets to drive someone else’s car, and it’s a car capable of winning an SCCA national championship. But he still has to do the work behind the wheel, […]
Spreading the Women’s Initiative
The Mazda Motorsports-supported Women’s Initiative Luncheon at the SCCA Solo National Championships inspired attendees to generate and spread ideas about attracting women to autocross The Women’s Initiative Luncheon, supported by Mazda Motorsports, at the 2017 SCCA Tire Rack Solo National Championships was a big deal. As the number of entrants in the Ladies classes in […]
Spirit of Mazda: Deana Kelley
Champion autocrosser travels the country to compete, always seeking to improve her craft There are those who seem to hit that right combination of having fun and taking motorsports seriously. Yes, it’s supposed to be fun – why do it if it’s not? But winning is also nice. Deana Kelley seems to have found the […]
Beyond the competition at the Solo Nationals
Mazda brings more fun and games to the SCCA Solo National Championships Mazda drivers brought home plenty of hardware from the Sept. 5-8, 2017, SCCA Tire Rack Solo National Championships in Lincoln, Neb., but it wasn’t just fun and games on the autocross courses – there was also fun and games off course as well, […]
Spirit of Mazda: Linda Duncan
Retired teacher continues to mentor others, from ensuring teens are safe drivers to getting more women involved in SCCA autocross “She went directly from retirement to the Street Survival program, so it’s a matter of that whole mentorship mentality. Whether it’s fourth graders or junior high kids to teaching teenagers to drive better to now […]
Celebrating Independence Day with Fast Times
The Bristol Championship Tour featured a host of Mazda winners in the first weekend of July Competitors converged on Bristol, Tenn., for four days of Tire Rack SCCA National Solo Competition over Independence Day weekend. Situated between Bristol Motor Speedway and Bristol Dragway, 265 drivers took to the Tire Rack Championship Tour courses designed by […]
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 […]
McCelvey finds a winning combination
Despite a short season of rapid development, Daniel McCelvey claimed the 2016 SCCA Solo C Street championship in a 2016 MX-5
Autocrossers prepare to launch
SCCA’s ProSolo Series heads to Southern California for an event at Auto Club Speedway
Andrew Canak Finds a Friend in the Miata
When you want to win an SCCA Solo championship, driving matters, and the Miata can help
Women in Autocross: Seeking Solutions
Many women enjoy and do well in Solo competition, but there is a desire for a greater range of participation
Balancing Modern Mazdas with a Swaybar
Pro Parts USA and Mazda Motorsports help RX-8 and NC MX-5 drivers fine-tune handling via swaybars
Previewing SCCA’s Match Tour
The 2017 Tire Rack SCCA National Solo Series kick off is just around the corner
Mazda Champion: Ron Bauer
Washington state competitor is a three-time SCCA Solo National Champion and is leading the development of the 2016 MX-5 for Solo competition.
5 Things to Know if Considering Autocross
We turned to Rachel Kerswill, 2014 and 2015 SCCA Solo National Champion, to guide those interested in becoming an autocross champion. This guideline outlines five key considerations when making your plan.
ENGINEERING TIP #18: MIATA COOLING MAINTENANCE GUIDE
The cooling system of any race car is vital to your engine’s performance and longevity. A few simple maintenance items can keep it performing like it should
Two Mazda Racers Win Solo Triad
Solo Competitors must win in two national-level events along with taking home a Solo National Championship; only six did it in 2015.
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