When you imagine Japanese sports cars, what are the first things that to come to mind? The cars that spring to mind for me are the MAZDA RX-7, SUBARU Impreza, HONDA NSX, and NISSAN SKYLINE.Those cars are famous not only in Japan but also all over the world .

Amongst those cars, the Mazda RX-7 is especially popular in Street racing with those who like racing on the streets and the Shuto Expressway (首都高速道路, Shuto Kōsoku Dōro?, lit. Metropolitan Expressway). In Japanese we call that kind of racers ”Hashiriya”(走り屋).The Mazuda RX-7 sometimes shows up in famous car movies like  the fast and the furious, TAXI, and Initial D.　Today I’d like to introduce to you the Racing machine MAZDA RX-7.

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