May 30, 2017 · That legend, an ex-Rod Millen, ex-RE Amemiya, 4WD and 20B-powered FC3S Mazda RX-7 that originally earned its stripes throwing stones up the curves of Pikes Peak.

Jun 22, 2017 · This is the tale of an ex-Pikes Peak, ex-RE-Amemiya 4WD ‘88 Mazda RX-7 FC3S, restored to its former glory and terrorising circuits in New Zealand. Pikes Peak had taken on a whole new breed...

Jul 7, 2012 · Working with Mazda product, Rod Millen Motorsport came up with something pretty special: a Chrome-moly tube framed RX-7 with custom four-wheel-drive underpinnings and 550hp Racing Beat-built 13B turbo engine. Although Rod and his team had built 4WD RX-7s years before, the FC3S was a lot more serious.

Nov 15, 2012 · Although the MRT Group B RX-7 was a highly capable rally car, the overall package built around a naturally aspirated engine and rear-wheel-drive chassis that proved no match for machines like the Audi Quattro S1, Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 and Lancia Delta S4 which all featured forced induction and four-wheel-drive.

Grant Munro spent four years restoring Rod Millen’s 4WD Mazda RX-7 at his company Rotorsport Racing & Engine Balancing in Auckland, New Zealand. The car was originally built with a turbocharged 13B two-rotor and custom Weismann five-speed 4wd transmission.

Jan 11, 2024 · This custom 1993 Mazda RX-7 is powered by a lethal four rotor, dual turbo heart and Lamborghini Gallardo 6-speed transaxle.

Apr 18, 2020 · We dug up some old footage to bring you this raw experience of the ex-Rod Millen 4WD FC RX7 Pikes Peak Rally Car. At 600hp and 800kgs, this thing can move!No...

When Rod Millen hit the starter on his custom-designed and built four-wheel drive, four-rotor 1985 Mazda RX7 the explosion made photographer Dennis Fregger and I jump.

Jul 21, 2015 · Here was a handsome sports car with European-like styling, a remarkable silky-smooth motor, and superb build quality, for less than the price of a Porsche 924 or Datsun 280Z. It went on sale in the US for under $7000 and Mazda could not cope with demand, despite importing 4000 a month.

Nov 26, 2021 · There was a 4WD RX-7 that competed in SCCA's Pro Rally and was Rod Millen's own creation. Unfortunately, that is the case. 410 votes, 11 comments. 45K subscribers in the RX7 community. The Mazda RX-7 Subreddit, home of the brap.