Early contender for what V8 would you swap into your ND miata

One could say it was... grounded to the ground.

....

Meanwhile, I always approach people in older exotics, and older cars in general, just to say hi, tell them I like their car, and – if they’re driving something British – offer my jumper cables.

Not a facelift- complete generational change.

Not facelift, 2 different gen cars!

2013 Honda Civic

+1 for owning it.

EDIT: I AM A FOOL. Next time I’ll watch before commenting. I’ll leave my original response to own up to it.

No, sadly, I can’t explain it. The car is entirely inexplicable. One thing I CAN explain: The factory ran out of headlights, so they installed more foglights instead.

“You’re gripped by the mythos of the 1976’s Gumball Rally.”

The tiniest violin isn’t small enough...

Isn’t that engine old as dirt? (yet still pretty glorious) If I were to answer the question I’d go

YES! Because producing hydrogen in a sustainable way is just not gonna happen in our lifetime. Or our children’s even.

Fuel Cells

:)

Comb-overs generate the worst helmet hair. It makes me irrationally happy.

They really could have done substantially better. Take one of their DTM race cars. Mildly tone it down and make it as “street legal” as they would like for a concept then paint it a matching silver as the original CSL with some inspired black stripes in conjunction with the original.

The front could’ve been better, I’ll give you that. But hey, what’s the fun in everyone liking the same thing :)