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© 2009 Mazda Motor of America, Inc. • 7755 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 • 800-639-1000 • MazdaUSA.com • Printed in U.S.A. 9/09 (40M) • Part No.9999-92-RX8-10

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  • Page 1 © 2009 Mazda Motor of America, Inc. • 7755 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 • 800-639-1000 • MazdaUSA.com • Printed in U.S.A. 9/09 (40M) • Part No.9999-92-RX8-10...
  • Page 2 A true sports car that dares to lead rather than follow. The incomparable Mazda RX-8. The world’s first and only rotary-powered, four-door dares to lead rather than follow. The incomparable Mazda RX-8. The world’s first and only rotary-powered, four-door dares to lead rather than follow.
  • Page 3 { V{RI{TION ON {N {LRE{DY J{W-DROPPING THEME. The Mazda RX-8 R3 is the most distinctive and dynamic performer in the RX-8 family. Factory upgrades include an aggressively sculpted front end, sleek side sill extensions and rear wing spoiler. Outstanding control and a tenacious grip testify to R3’s torque-sensing limited- slip differential and larger 19-inch forged alloy wheels fitted with sticky 225/40R19 W-Speed-Rated rubber.
  • Page 4 NO CYLINDERS. NO PISTONS. NO V{LVES. {ND NO EQU{L. Make no mistake. The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car like no other. With an engine to match. Fact is, Mazda’s commitment to rotary engine technology enabled it to become the first and only Japanese carmaker to win the grueling 24 Hours of Le Mans. And today, its meticulously hand-assembled, award-winning RENESIS rotary engine, which incorporates just three major moving parts, powers every open-wheel racer that competes in the Star Mazda Championship.
  • Page 5 Mazda RX-8’s remarkably responsive performance is due to engineering that has no equals in the sports-car world. Starting with its unique RENESIS rotary engine. More compact and lighter than many conventional engines, its form allows Mazda engineers to position it below and well behind the RX-8’s front axle. This creates a relatively low center of gravity plus an approximate 50/50 front-to-rear weight distribution.
  • Page 6 FIN{LL Y, { SPORTS C{R TH{T M{KES EVERYONE FEEL GOOD INSIDE. As the world’s first and only rotary-powered four-door sports car, Mazda RX-8 stands squarely apart from the rest of the category. First-rate accommodations for four adults begin with RX-8’s unique, pillarless Freestyle door system, which allows rear-seat passengers to enter and exit with remarkable ease. The RX-8’s cabin design is equally ingenious—...
  • Page 7 ENJOY THE QUIET RUSH TH{T COMES FROM LE{VING EVERYONE SPEECHLESS. At Mazda, we believe a true sports car should stir your soul even when it’s parked. Simply by virtue of its insightful design, quality and craftsmanship. Which is why the driver-centric cockpit of the Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring features a high-bolstered, 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with built-in memory that allows you to store up to...
  • Page 8 NO M{TTER WHERE YOU SIT, YOU’LL ENJOY THE PERFORM{NCE. It almost defies physics. Working with approximately the same exterior dimensions as a Porsche 911, RX-8 engineers crafted a cabin that hosts four full-size adults. Legs and all. They also infused it with a multitude of amenities to enhance the accommodating environment. On the Grand Touring, standard interior features include: Leather-trimmed seats.
  • Page 9 — E DMUNDS.COM Nothing else looks, drives or excites like a Mazda RX-8. Exotic, yet accessible. Powerful, yet practical. Agile, yet accommodating. And not the least bit shy about boldly obliterating the trade-offs common to more traditional sports-car designs. From its visionary rotary powerplant to its inspired interior, the...
  • Page 10 And “push it” Sylvain did. Piloting his 3-rotor 400-hp SpeedSource Mazda RX-8 past more than two dozen Porsches and Ferraris to capture a Grand-Am GT class victory in last year’s hotly contested 2008 Rolex 24 at Daytona. This win gave Mazda its 22nd Daytona-class win. And provides yet another compelling reason why, on any given weekend, more Mazdas and Mazda-powered cars are road-raced than any other car.
  • Page 11 * Always wear your seat belt and secure children in the rear seats in appropriate child restraints. † SIRIUS Satellite Radio reception requires a subscription and Mazda satellite radio receiver accessory kit. Available only in the U.S., Front headroom/legroom/shoulder room (in) 38.2/42.7/54.8...
  • Page 12 ® Integration ® In fact, it allows you to play your iPod through your Mazda’s audio system with crystal-clear sound while also providing a built-in battery charger. Works with most 30-pin, dock-connector-equipped iPods. iPod not included. iPod touch ® shown. Additional components may be required for installation; contact your Mazda Dealer for details.