Mazda Rx 8 Concept Car

Making its world premiere in tokyo the rx vision represents a vision of the future that harbors the soul of the mazda brand.

Mazda rx 8 concept car. The mazda rx 8 concept lm race car is a race car produced by mazda. It first appears in gran turismo concept and has appeared in every main game since with the exception of gran turismo sport. The last rotary powered mazda the rx 8 went out of production in 2012. But the tech is coming back first the 100 year old company will build a version of the new mx 30 ev that uses a small.

The rx 8 concept car utilizes what mazda terms a four door freestyle door system that allows easier entry and exit for the passengers. Detroit the north american international auto show is host to the north american debut of the mass production design version of mazda s sleek twin rotor mazda rx 8 the world s only four door four seat sports car and the only one not powered by a piston engine. It is the successor to the rx 7 and like its predecessors in the rx range it is powered by a rotary wankel engine. The freestyle door system uses front and rear hinged doors.

Mazda s revolutionary rotary returns in a segment busting sports car. As the spiritual successor to the rx 7 it possessed rotary power excellent handling and a stylish sports car body but what made the rx 8 unique were its four doors. The mazda rx vision rotary sports car concept introduces the next generation skyactiv r rotary engine and mazda s vision of the ultimate in front engine rear wheel drive sports car styling. This race car built by the gran turismo team is based on mazda s rx 8 concept.