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Spec Miata/SMX racers: Compete at The Mitty for Money

HSR’s The Mitty is celebrating Mazda, and they’re extending an invitation to Spec Miata and Spec MX-5 cars to take part of the festivities.

“Lamborghini-swapped” Miata from SEMA hits Facebook Marketplace

The Miata’s got a Lamborghini under the hood, but it’s not to the extent some thought.

Leroy Miata Cup: Autocross your NA/NB Miata with other NA/NB Miatas

Think NA or NB Miata 24/7? Then this is an autocross series for you.

What’s coming for the 2026 Miata? A whole lot of the same.

For those clamoring for an all-new Miata, continue to wait. Changes for 2026 will be relatively modest.

Mazda doesn’t show a 2026 Miata on its site, so we reached out.

The Mazda website lists only the 2025 Miata. Does that mean we’re finally getting a new generation?

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Miata articles

Shop Work: Do performance brake pads matter in autocross? | From the Archives

Do higher-performance brake pads really make a difference around an autocross course? We tested OEM, street, track and race pads to find out.

Buyer's Guides: How to make a Mazda MX-5 Miata ND competitive in C Street

Brian Goodwin, of Good-Win Racing, offers several ways to find additional speed out of the ND-chassis Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Features: Four generations in, is the NA Miata still the best answer?

The GRM staff knows rad-era cars, as we’ve been driving them since they were new–like the NA-chassis Mazda Miata.

Buyer's Guides: 8 darlings from the '90s you need to drive (while you still can)

The ’90s gave us some of the best performance cars ever made. Here are 8 that should buy–or at least drive–before they disappear.

Features: How are you at chess? Rolex 24 winner Sebastien Bourdais on MX-5 Cup

The Mazda MX-5 Cup requires extreme precision and calculated strategy, something unlike anything Sebastien Bourdais has experienced in his three-decade career.

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Miata project car updates

How we upped the fuel capacity for our V6 Miata endurance racer

We’d never been closer to winning a Lucky Dog endurance race in our V6-swapped Miata. We finally had a fast car–the fastest car, if our best …

Sorting: How we made an ND Miata 11 seconds faster

How did we shave more than 11 seconds per lap? Was it with a turbocharger? Massive aero? Would you believe it was just some select, relatively simple modifications and a …

Do you really need competition-grade lug nuts?

Does it matter what lug nuts you run? After all, they only secure your wheels to the car, right?

When we converted our BMW M3 from wheel bolts …

How to upgrade an LFX’s PCV system for track use

Our V6-swapped Miata was rapidly approaching finished, and past experience with modern direct-injected engines taught us to anticipate one problem before it began: the stock LFX PCV system. …

Miata Forum Topics

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Miata Readers' Rides

Apr 18, 2025 by chief8one
1994 None miata

red

Jan 24, 2024 by Vince_H
2001 None nb

oem

Nov 23, 2021 by lateapexer
2009 None NC

I bought to replace the NB, PRHT because I couldn't put the hardtop on alone. Still have both.

Nov 23, 2021 by lateapexer
2002 None NB

Owned since 2011 replaced an RX7 used mostly for autocross.

Sep 22, 2021 by jnr2820
2003 None MX-5 Miata

Blue 2003 NB2 originally set up for STR/STS

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