While Mazda may or may not bring us a new rotary engine anytime soon, people out there love playing with Wankels and the latest example of this comes from the adjacent clip, showing an RX-7 with an engine the size of its turbo.
The red housing shows the focal point, just in case the gargantuan size of the turbocharger goes unnoticed. This Mazda RX-7 is a drag car, having received an unimaginable amount of customization work.
From the frame, engine, interior, everything was pumped-up for performance, with looks also being touched in the process. The clip below offers us a pretty good look at this custom creation.
As for the performance itself, the video shows the hyperboosted rotary machine pulling a 7.4s time on the drag strip. While the figure may or may not impress everybody, the car certainly puts on a massive show, especially during take-off.
In his quest to bring you the most impressive automotive creations, Andrei relies on learning as a superpower. There's quite a bit of room in the garage that is this aficionado's heart, so factory-condition classics and widebody contraptions with turbos poking through the hood can peacefully coexist. Full profile
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