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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 ...
The opponent vehicles range from Le Mans Prototype cars, such as the BMW V12 LMR and the Audi R8, to Group C-spec sports prototypes, such as the Sauber C9 and the Mazda 787B. Several versions of the Circuit in its past and present layouts have been made by the user community for the 2005 rFactor and 2006 GTR 2 driving simulation and the rFactor ...
In the early 1990s Mazda almost created a luxury marque, Amati, to challenge Acura, Infiniti, and Lexus in North America, but this never happened, leaving the near-luxury Millenia to the Mazda brand. Many Mazda vehicles have been rebadged and sold with the Ford brand during the alliance of both companies. Most are noted in the pages of ...
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 ...
BeamNG does not include real vehicle manufacturers due to licensing issues, however, included vehicles resemble various real-life vehicles, such as ETK resembling BMW or Gavril resembling Ford. With the use of mods, both real and fictional vehicles can be added. In-game brands and vehicles have individual origin stories and lore attached to them.
During 1991, he also drove two rounds of the Fuji Long Distance Sports Car Series, co-driving a Mazda 787B, finishing fourth both times. [3] His decision at the July round to stop his car and aid a fellow competitor who had suffered a puncture at high speed would earn him the Sportsman Award at the 1991 Autosport Awards .
In 1991 the R26B-powered Mazda 787B became the first Japanese car and the first car with anything other than a reciprocating piston engine to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans race outright. The R26B engine displaced 2.6 L (2,616 cc) per set of four chambers (counting only one 654 cc (39.9 cu in) chamber for each of the four rotors) – thus the "26 ...
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 ...