Mazda MX5 on a crash diet
Published Friday, 10 June, 2011 by Troy Lerdo. Categories: News.
June 9 2011 at 01:38pm 
Even this stripped-to-the-bone, one-off MX5 Superlight roadster concept, built for the 2009 Frankfurt motor show, weighed in at almost exactly a ton.
Even this stripped-to-the-bone, one-off MX5 Superlight roadster concept, built for the 2009 Frankfurt motor show, weighed in at almost exactly a ton.
If rumours leaking from Toyo Kogyo's top-secret skunk works are anything to go by, the next Mazda MX5 could just be the lightest yet.
A senior insider let slip that the slide rule sensei have been challenged to slice nearly 330kg off the 1127kg of the current MX5, to bring it down to a target weight of just 800kg.
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