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Old 05-07-2013, 09:58 AM   #16
WRXHillClimb
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Originally Posted by Spenk View Post
Mazda knows what it's doing and has a history of fussing over controlling mass. This new chassis will greatly benefit from Skyactiv tech.

130 HP in a light car is plenty, particularly when the car is balanced. If the 1.6 revs to 8,000 rpm and has a decent VVT setup, it'll be a hoot.

The Miata has never been about magazine racing: it wins real races on real tracks.
It wins nothing outside of mazda spec miata races and auto cross, neither of which I would consider "real tracks" or "real races". Compete with the big dogs at the big open track events or don't bother.
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