1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata Race Car – A True Track Warrior

Exclusive 1997 NA Miata Race Car – The Perfect Track Companion

Are you in search of a dedicated race car ready to hit the track? This 1997 Mazda Miata NA has been meticulously prepared for competitive racing, featuring a robust setup designed for enthusiasts who prioritize performance and reliability over street legality. Complete with racing decals and a number, this vehicle embodies the spirit of motorsport.

Here are the detailed specifications and features from the current owner:

  • Model & Year: 1997 Mazda Miata NA
  • Engine: 1.8L with PTE/SM/ST6 modifications
  • Recent Upgrades: New Koyo radiator, steel braided brake lines
  • Cage & Safety: Full roll cage extending through the dash, NASCAR-style door bars
  • Clutch & Transmission: Recently replaced clutch, well-maintained transmission
  • Log Book & History: Comprehensive racing log book, detailed maintenance records
  • Wheels & Tires: Two sets of wheels, including one set dedicated for dry track conditions
  • Safety Equipment: Kirkey racing seat with back brace, expired Schroth harnesses (2020), center window net, fire extinguisher
  • Suspension & Handling: Bilstein shocks with Eibach springs, Eibach sway bars with heim jointed end links
  • Gauges & Electronics: Autometer tachometer with programmable shift-light, water temperature, oil pressure gauges, Traqmate data logger
  • Fuel System: Aeromotive fuel pressure regulator
  • Exhaust & Additional Features: Race exhaust system (brand unspecified), Momo steering wheel with quick-release, aftermarket center window net
  • Condition & Remarks: Exceptionally clean underside, cosmetic dents and bruises consistent with track use, no signs of frame damage, straight frame horns. The engine runs smoothly and reliably. Just replace the belts and you’re ready for the track.
  • Pricing & Contact: $11,500. Serious inquiries only. Delivery assistance can be arranged. Please do not ask if the hardtop is available separately.

This race-ready Miata is ideal for drivers seeking a dependable, well-maintained car that’s primed for competition. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Mazda’s racing heritage!

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