RS Refine: Their Story

Some of you may have heard of RS Refine and some may even own a set of RS Refine deep gauge rings today or in the past. But do you know the history of RS Refine? I want to share their story as told by Mamoru-san himself: I had been working for two years after graduating from high school and …

Still Running

Looking far and wide, and out of Bangkok, Thailand we bring you Kritsatorn Pipatvuttitorn’s NA6 Miata. I have been following his journey for more than 5 years now, and it is nothing short of amazing. His roadster is also fully built and compound powered with 4AGE 20V Corolla ITB’s and a custom turbo by Tong Nakarin at GT2motorwerks. Not too …

The Journey To Miata Reunion And Back

It’s been half a year since Miata Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Miata and going out with a bang. The last and final Miata Reunion held at the famous Laguna Seca which is now known as Weathertech Raceway. Moving forward, Miata Reunion will most likely be held in various places throughout the United …

When It Rains, It Pours

To commemorate the 100th Birthday of Mazda and to start off 2020 with our first Miata Feature, Spirit Road USA proudly presents the “Triple Threat” from Ontario, Canada. This is our first mega feature, and I am proud and honored to share with you. What you see before you are 3 roadsters built by 3 good friends. Introducing the 1993 …

Goodwin Racing Meet, January 25th, 2020

On Saturday several of us got up super early and gathered at Krazy Eddie’s Donuts & Bagels in Laguna Hills for some morning refreshments and catching up before driving down to San Diego. It was a cold, dark and super foggy morning. I was late because I blew my tail lamp fuse and was driving super cautious because I didn’t …

Final Drive Of 2019

The first drive of this year, I held the meet up at Kirari West Bakeshop in Redondo Beach. We had a blast and it was very memorable. And what better way to send off 2019 with one more drive at where it all started. Our friend Jeo (whom also shot all of these awesome photos) was back from the Navy, …

Public Enemy – Elias Ramirez’ 1993 Mazda Miata LE

What crosses my mind when I look at Elias Ramirez’ Pitcrew faced roadster is the movie “Public Enemies” with Johnny Depp. There is just something so old school gangster with his car. The Karmann Ghia inspired front end made by Pitcrew Racing, Japan, takes you back to a different time. A time when suit-and-tie gangsters ruled the streets of LA …

The World’s Cleanest Restomodded BRG – Stephen Lee’s 1996 Mazda Miata

Definition of a restomod: Mixing old and new technology to create the best of both worlds. Matching classic styling with modern comfort, reliability and performance. BRG’s or also known as “British Racing Green” Miatas has risen in value significantly in the past few years. Some of the reasons are due to the collector value and other reasons are for the …