Dimensions
215 x 260 x 19mm
At over 900,000 cars produced - and counting - the Mazda MX-5 holds the Guinness World Record as the best-selling two-seater sports car ever produced. And while mere numbers should not be the only barometer of success, it has taken a car of the MX-5's talent to capture the imagination of both enthusiasts and the general motoring public alike. "Mazda MX-5 - The Complete Story" examines the design, development and production of this innovative sports car. ?Details the engine and drive train technology that gave the MX-5 its sharp handling and performance ?Chronicles the stories of the engineers and designers behind the MX-5's success ?Looks at the closest contemporary rivals to the car, and why the MX-5 was far and away the most successful ?Covers all special editions and the racing story ?Includes a detailed buyer's guide for each generation, specification tables and owners' experiences AUTHOR: Antony Ingram is a freelance motoring writer. Following degrees in Business and Journalism, he started writing part-time for the California-based High Gear Media automotive network and hasn't looked back since. Day-to-day, he specialises in electric cars, green vehicles and the future of motoring at GreenCarReports.com, as well as writing for several other automotive websites, both consumer and enthusiast. This is his first book. ILLUSTRATIONS: 200 colour photographs