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MazdaMX-5 (NA)
Production1989–1997
Recorded originJapan
ClassMazda mx-5
Background
The Mazda MX-5 (NA) is the first generation of the Mazda MX-5, manufactured from 1989 to 1997. Inspired by the post-war era British sports cars, the MX-5 rejuvenated interest in roadsters after the demise of cars such as the MG B, Triumph Spitfire, and Fiat 124 Spider.
Text adapted from “Mazda MX-5 (NA)” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
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