Small weekend drift events provide ... Mad Mike's opinion of the RX-8 because we're too busy driving around in our own turds.) I also have a huge fan base within the Mazda community so I just ...

No, this is not CGI, you're looking at a Mazda RX-8 that has actually had its engine ... To be more precise, this Mazda has been turned into a drift car. We are kidding you not.

Rotary engines are already a rebel choice engine, but a drift RX ... His deep Mazda roots don't stop there. You may recognize the exotic orange and green paint scheme on the RX-8.

There's a fairly long straightaway on the handling course at Mazda's Miyoshi proving ground ... letting the new RX-8 drift comfortably across the track as it barreled onto the straight.

2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Nothing can prepare you for just how loud Mad Mike's drift spec Mazda RX-8 really is. Tuned rotary engines can be pretty brutal at the best of times but when this thing ...

After Mazda ... drift scene, we’ll mention the New Zealander is nothing short of a rotary power ambassador, having torn up plenty of tracks across the world in his Madbull RX-7, his Badbull RX-8 ...