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Mazda 787B on display at Le Mans 2011 24-hour race After Le Mans, the winning car (787B-002) was retired from duty while the other two cars (787B-001 and new 787B-003) continued to race. Mazda would go on to finish fourth and fifth in the Japanese and world championship respectively, with a season high (besides Le Mans) third in the 1000 km ...
Mazda 787B The Mazda MXR-01 is a Group C sports prototype that was used by Mazda 's factory team Mazdaspeed in the 1992 World Sportscar Championship season . It would be the final Mazda entry in sports car racing since the inception of its Le Mans project in 1983.
The Mazda 787B, winner of the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans race. In 1991, a four-rotor Mazda 787B (2622 cc actual, rated by FIA formula at 4708 cc) won the 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race outright. The 787B's triumph remains unparalleled, as it remains the only non-piston-engined car ever to win at Le Mans, and Mazda is the first Japanese brand to ...
The second generation Mazdaspeed3 in Germany.. In 2003, Mazda debuted its first consumer-offered Mazdaspeed vehicle model, the 2003 Mazdaspeed Protegé. It was only released to the North American market as a performance upgrade to the Protegé MP3 and offered more power — from the MP3's 140 bhp (104 kW) to 170 bhp (127 kW) — by using a T25 Callaway-Garrett turbocharger and an intercooler.
Mazda had known their race-winning Mazda 787B was being rendered obsolete under the new regulations, so started investigating a potential 3.5-litre car. Mazdaspeed used their connection to sister-company Jaguar, through their parent Ford company, to order their XJR-14 composite monocoques.
Mazda: 717C: 1983 C Jr 727C: 1984 C2 737C: 1985 C2 757: 1987 C2 767: 1988 C2 767B: 1989 C2 787: 1990 C1 787B: 1991 C1 MXR-01: 1992 C1 Modified Jaguar XJR-14: McLaren: C8: 1982 C Modified McLaren M8F: Mercedes-Benz: C11: 1991 C2 Chassis developed by Sauber: C291: 1991 C1 C292: 1991 C1 Mirage: M12: 1982 C1 Mooncraft: MCS Guppy: 1983 C2 Mussato ...
Mazda 787B Mazda R26B 2.6L quad-rotary: D: 355 7 Category 2 58 Konrad Motorsport Joest Porsche Racing: Derek Bell Hans-Joachim Stuck Frank Jelinski: Porsche 962C Porsche 935/82 3.2L F6 twin turbo: G: 347 8 Category 2 56 Mazdaspeed Yojiro Terada Pierre Dieudonné Takashi Yorino: Mazda 787B Mazda R26B 2.6L quad-rotary: D: 346 9 Category 2 11 ...
Mazda 767B Central Circuit, Hyōgo Prefecture The Mazda 767/767B are prototype racing cars that were built by Mazdaspeed for the 24 Hours of Le Mans running under the IMSA -spec GTP class. The 767 replaced the 757 in 1988, upgrading to a newer and larger 4-rotor 13J Wankel engine which produced nearly 600 hp (450 kW).