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Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Instrument panel of RX-7 Spirit R Easily the most collectible of all the RX-7s was the last model limited to 1,500 units. Dubbed the " Spirit R ", they combined all the extra features Mazda had used on previous limited-run specials with new exclusive features like cross-drilled brake rotors.
Land speed records by surface Category Speed (km/h) Speed (mph) Vehicle Operator Date Certifier Refs On ice: 335.7: 208.6: Audi RS 6: Janne Laitinen 9 Mar 2013 FIA [19] On the Moon: 18.0: 11.2: Apollo 17 Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV‑003) Eugene Cernan: 11 Dec 1972 (unofficial) [20] On Mars: 0.18: 0.11: Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity
"Back in Black" = 1991 Racing Beat Mazda RX-7 FD3S, land speed record car [note 1] [4] "Baby Grands" = Dodge Dart, touring car [note 2] [5] "Batmobile" = BMW 3.0 CSL, touring car [6] McLaren M8D, Can-Am sportscar [7] Panoz GTR-1, grand tourer sportscar racer [8] "Belgrano" = Toleman TG181 [9] [note 3] "Big Bertha" = Gerry Marshall's 1974 ...
Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) 54.476 206.936 FR 25: M Speed Tetsuya Tanaka: Nissan Skyline GT-R (BNR34) 54.481: 4WD 26: Endless / ADVAN Atsushi Shimaya: Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) 54.483: 212.014 [21] FR 27 Wacky Mate Masayoshi Kato Nissan Skyline GT-R (BNR32) 54.571 239.150 4WD 28 TFR Mukaishima Kiyotaka Ejima Mazda RX-7 (FD3S) 54.585 224.439 FR 29 ADMIX / SHORIN ...
Mazda RX-7: Mazda Australia 254 1578.102 km 1993: Alan Jones Garry Waldon: Mazda RX-7: Mazda Australia 263 1634.019 km 1994: Neil Crompton Gregg Hansford: Mazda RX-7: Mazda Motorsport 262 1627.806 km 1995 1: John Bowe Dick Johnson: Mazda RX-7: Mazda Motorsport 409 1607.370 km 1996 – 2006 Not held See also: Bathurst 24 Hour (2002–2003) 2007 ...
A lap down in third was Allan Moffat and British endurance racing great Derek Bell driving a Mazda RX-7, the best ever result to that point for a Japanese built car. History was made at Bathurst in 1981. For the first (and as of 2024, the only) time in the races history, a reigning Formula One World Drivers' Champion drove in the Bathurst 1000.
Mazda RX-7: 156 3 8 7 A 2 Masterton Homes Steve Masterton Bruce Stewart: Ford XE Falcon: 155 31 8 B 56 Nissan Motor Co. Masahiro Hasemi Kazuyoshi Hoshino: Nissan Bluebird Turbo: 153 5 3 9 A 40 Strongbow Racing Team Peter McLeod Peter Dane: Mazda RX-7: 153 22 10 A 35 Ron Gillard Ron Gillard Phil Alexander: Mazda RX-7: 149 30 11 A 6 Ron Dickson ...
Dorothy Levitt, in a 19 kW (26 hp) Napier, at Brooklands, England, in 1908. The FIA does not recognize separate men's and women's land speed records, because the records are set using motorized vehicles, and not muscle-powered vehicles, so the gender of the driver does not matter; however, unofficial women's records have long been claimed, seemingly starting with Dorothy Levitt's 1906 record ...