A soul, perhaps. The Mazda 787B is one of those cars. The car that won the 1991 Le Mans 24 Hours as an unfancied underdog, the first Japanese car to do so and, as yet, the only rotary-engined winner.

Miata narrowly avoids major problems from the NC generation while nailing the platform's trademark budget sporty feel.

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