Discover the engineering marvel of the Mazda 787B, the only rotary-powered car to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This video delves into the innovative R26B engine and the design choices that ...

However, one Mazda branded under Eunos has ... beyond that of the famous four-rotor found in the 787B Le Mans car because it was a production engine. Rotary engines are an inherently flawed ...

But Mazda's car struggled against ... Mazda tuned the 787B's engine for reliability, so much so that it showed effectively no signs of wear following the 24-hour race. Mazda entered its ultra ...

Mazda is already working on the next generation of the MX-5 Miata with plans to preserve the lightweight, manual-driven experience that has underpinned the Miata for over 30 years. Mazda confirms ...

This engine effectively transcends the definition of an "automotive powerplant," and putting it in a car ... Mazda 787B's R26b, as an example. This engine produces about 690 horsepower in race ...

At least Mazda is holding up a middle ... up on making a rotary Wankel engine work properly. Charming is qualifying 19th in your most prestigious race car, and then securing a first-place finish ...

The wild supercharger layout obviously required a rework of the front windscreen, and Chris Cline of Chris Cline Race Car ... Mazda RX-7, and a 1982 Chevy S10 that is going to have a bed-mounted ...

Using a four-rotor motor that may well be the best sounding race engine in history when at top speed, the 787B wasn’t the fastest car in the 1991 ... Updated Mazda 787B text for accuracy.

The Mazda 787B is one of ... handily at the centre of the engine cover, ready for access at a pit stop. In actuality the car ran throughout the 24-hour race with just one top-up.

The Mazda isn't a mid-engined car like the 787B ... engine up front. That engine is the 33b, developed in partnership with Kiwi Wankel specialists Pulse Performance Race Engineering (PPRE).

The Mazda 787B race car is nearly as famous for the sounds it makes as it is for winning the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans. The shriek of the four-rotor engine has inspired several of professional drif ...