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Monster Miata, the Makers of the V8-Powered MX-5, Revisited
In the latest episode of Automobile Magazine's "The Downshift", the crew revisits the Monster Miata tuning shop in San Marcos, California, and interviews the company's founder Martin Wilson. In the video, Wilson talks about the past, the present and the future of the company that became famous for stuffing a Ford Mustang-sourced 5.0-liter V8 into the engine compartment of the Mazda MX-5 roadster (see another V8 powered Miata here).
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This Is The All-new 2016 Mazda Mx-5 [24 Photos / Updated]
A quarter of a century after Mazda redefined the modern-day roadster with the original Miata, the Japanese firm unveiled the all-new, and dramatically restyled, fourth-gen MX-5 Miata Roadster ahead of a global rollout in 2015. Read more »...
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Ford Mustang Exotica Hides An Aston Martin Vanquish V12 Under Its Hood [with Video]
We’re pretty sure that, during the time Aston Martin was under the ownership of Ford, the thought of stuffing an exotic V12 powerplant under the bonnet of a Mustang must have crossed the mind of a few company engineers. And while we never saw...
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 360 Spec By Japan's Monster Group
There seems to be no end to the number of tuners that are releasing some sort of performance package for the new Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X. One of the latest proposals comes from Japan's Monster Motor Group that have readied the 360 SPEC Lancer Evolution...
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2009 Mazda Mx-5 / Miata Facelift – First Official Photos
Following the embarrassing leakage of the official sketches about a month ago, a Spanish website broke the embargo today and released the first shots of the facelifted Mazda MX-5 / Miata roadster. From what we can tell by comparing photos of the ’09MY...
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Video: Monster Motorsports Mazda Miata / Mx-5 V8
Ok, I know this story isn’t exactly new but this is the first time I’ve seen Monster Mototrsport’s Miata V8 in real-life action. I'm not sure if the company exists anymore since their site (www.monstermotorsports.com) has been...
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