Miatas Gone Wild: In-Depth with the Mazda Miata Speedster and Spyder Concepts

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There’s nothing subtle about the Miata-based Speedster and Spyder concepts Mazda built for the 2015 SEMA show. The Speedster is a grab-the-Sawzall-and-cut-your-way-to-lightness exercise that would make a gastric-bypass surgeon proud. The Spyder, for its part, achieves exotic status by flaunting its own impracticality. ­Neither car has side windows, and neither is an original idea; the previous-generation MX-5 spawned similar concepts, the Superlight at Frankfurt in 2009 and another Spyder at SEMA in 2011. Yet because they are Miatas and we are red-blooded auto enthusiasts, we cannot look away. READ MORE ››

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from Car and Driver Blog http://www.caranddriver.com/features/miatas-gone-wild-mazda-shows-off-a-nice-pair-feature