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Mazda , Miata , Autocross , brake pads
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.

Mazda | Miata | Autocross | MX-5 | Mazda Miata | Mazda MX-5 | ND | Good-Win Racing | Brian Goodwin
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.

J.A. Ackley
Autocross | Data Analysis | Lone Pine Time Trials
How to use data analysis to find speed on the autocross course

Yes, even autocrossers can benefit from data analysis. Here's how.

J.G. Pasterjak
GRM+ | Autocross | tires | Bridgestone | Yokohama | Yokohama Advan A052 | Vitour | Vitour Tempesta P1 X-01R | Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ
What tires? Your three hottest autocross tires for 2026.

Which autocross tire should you run this year? GRM Tire Test Editor Andy Hollis shares his top three choices for 2026.

Andy Hollis
Jaguar | SCCA | Autocross | Porsche Club of America | pca | Column | Blog | Jaguar F-Type | ETRSCCA
How do you define a win? I wasn’t last–why that’s a win for me.

What I learned from studying one of the world’s first motorsport competitions.

J.A. Ackley
SCCA | Autocross | Column
Motorsports is a mental game, too

Sure, having the fastest car on track helps, but our hobby is often much more cerebral than we give it credit for.

J.G. Pasterjak
GRM+ | Mazda | Autocross | Mazda Miata | From the Archives
Wrecked Miata turned Solo Prepared champ | From the Archives

From the April 2001 issue: Seeing how well the Miata performed in SCCA Solo II Stock and Street Prepared, could that same success be applied to D Prepared?

Guest Writer
Autocross | road racing | Column | Randy Pobst | Blog
Randy Pobst: How autocross can make you a better road racer

Where can a road racer learn better car control? Try autocross, says pro driver and GRM contributor Randy Pobst.

Randy Pobst
Autocross | Driving Tips
Autocross success starts with a successful course walk

A pre-autocross course walk should be a learning experience. After all, it's likely going to be the only bit of practice you'll get.

J.G. Pasterjak
Autocross | Column | Blog
No matter your hobby, you’re gonna have good days and bad days

Motorsports isn't mutually exclusive from most other hobbies, as you're just as likely to have good days and bad days.

David S. Wallens
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