Mazda Rx 8 Concept Car
The rx 8 concept car just before mass production mazda embarked on a new frontier when it introduced the rx 8 in march 2002.
Mazda rx 8 concept car. It first appears in gran turismo concept and has appeared in every main game since with the exception of gran turismo sport. 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. Mazda s revolutionary rotary returns in a segment busting sports car. Making its world premiere in tokyo the rx vision represents a vision of the future that harbors the soul of the mazda brand.
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. The mazda rx 8 is a sports car manufactured by japanese automobile manufacturer mazda between 2002 and 2012. The last rotary powered mazda the rx 8 went out of production in 2012. The freestyle door system uses front and rear hinged doors.
It is the successor to the rx 7 and like its predecessors in the rx range it is powered by a rotary wankel engine. It was first shown in 2001 at the north american international auto show. The mazda rx 8 concept lm race car is a race car produced by mazda. This race car built by the gran turismo team is based on mazda s rx 8 concept.