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The 1970 Mazda RX-500, Numaji Transport Museum (Hiroshima), Classic L10A Cosmo Racer

August 19, 2023

I took a road trip to Hiroshima (plus Okayama, Fukuyama) and saw the iconic mid rotary-engined RX-500 concept car that was first made public at the 17th Tokyo Motor Show in 1970. It is a sports car of beautiful lines and proportions, and features a powerful 10a rotary engine.

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I've set myself an ambitious target, and that is to unearth all of Japan's rusting, nostalgic gems. It's not going to be easy. They're shy creatures and prefer to remain hidden. And, limited time and funds mean they're likely to stay that way, which would be not cool! <More>

 
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