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Talking Mazda's 33 wins in 34 years

Just saw this article on Rotarynews.com . It about all of the Rotary car wins at Daytona and Sebring over the years. This was written before Speed sources win this year. Nice look back after the win at Daytona this year.

21 Mazda Rotary Powered class wins at the Rolex 24 at Daytona

1975 Ray Walle, Tom Reddy RX-2 1st in GTU Touring (14th overall)

1979 Yoshimi Katayama, Yojiro Terada, Takashi Yorino RX-7 1st in GTU (5th overall)

1982 Yoshimi Katayama, Yojiro Terada, Takashi Yorino RX-7 1st in GTO (4th overall)

1982 Kathy Rude*, Lee Mueller, Allan Moffett RX-7 1st in GTU (6th overall)

* First ever class win for a woman in IMSA history.

1983 Pete Halsmer, Bob Reed, Rick Knoop, Tom Gloy RX-7 1st in GTO (3rd overall)

1983 Lee Mueller, Hugh McDonough, Terry Visger RX-7 1st in GTU (12th overall)

1984 Ira Young, Bob Reed, Jack Baldwin, Jim Cook RX-7 1st in GTU (12th overall)

1985 Kelly Marsh, Ron Pawley, Don Marsh Argo-Mazda 1st in Lights (10th overall)

1985 Amos Johnson, Jack Dunham, Yojiro Terada RX-7 1st in GTU (12th overall)

1986 Frank Rubino, Ray Mummery, John Schneider Argo-Mazda 1st in Lights (7th overall)

1986 Amos Johnson, Dennis Shaw, Jack Dunham RX-7 1st in GTU (8th overall)

1987 Amos Johnson, Dennis Shaw, Bob Lazier RX-7 1st in GTU (10th overall)

1988 Amos Johnson, Dennis Shaw, Bob Lazier RX-7 1st in GTU (15th overall)

1989 Al Bacon, Bob Reed, Rod Millen RX-7 1st in GTU (12th overall)

1990 John Grooms, Michael Greenfield, Frank Jellinek Jr. Argo-Mazda 1st in Lights (9th overall)

Peter Greenfield

1990 Peter Uria, Bob Dotson, Jim Pace RX-7 1st in GTU (12th overall)

1991 Dick Greer, Al Bacon, Mike Mees, Peter Uria RX-7 1st in GTU (13th overall)

1992 Al Bacon, Dick Greer, Mike Mees, Peter Uria RX-7 1st in GTU (7th overall)

1993 John Grooms, Frank Jellinek Jr., Jim Downing Kudzu-Mazda 1st in Lights (7th overall)

Tim McAdam

1993 Dick Greer, Al Bacon, Peter Uria, Mike Mees RX-7 1st in GTU (9th overall)

2001 Howard Katz, Jim Downing, AJ Smith, Chris Ronson Kudzu-Mazda 1st in SRP (11th overall)

12 Mazda Rotary Powered class wins at the 12 Hours of Sebring

1980 Roger Mandeville, Jim Downing, Brad Friselle RX-7 1st in GTU (9th overall)

1981 Lee Mueller, Walt Bohren RX-7 1st in GTU (9th overall)

1982 Roger Mandeville, Jeff Kline, Amos Johnson RX-7 1st in GTU (6th overall)

1983 Jack Dunham, Jeff Kline, Jon Compton RX-7 1st in GTU (6th overall)

1984 Jack Baldwin, Ira Young, Bob Reed RX-7 1st in GTU (9th overall)

1985 Jim Downing, John Maffucci Argo-Mazda 1st in Lights (5th overall)

1986 Jim Rothbarth, Mike Meyer, Jeff Kline Royale-Mazda 1st in Lights (6th overall)

1986 Roger Mandeville, Danny Smith RX-7 1st in GTU (8th overall)

1987 Al Bacon, Bob Reed RX-7 1st in GTU (17th overall)

1988 Dennis Shaw, Amos Johnson, Al Bacon RX-7 1st in GTU (15th overall)

1992 Howard Katz, Tim McAdam, Jim Downing Kudzu-Mazda 1st in Lights (5th overall)

1993 Al Bacon, Dick Greer, Peter Uria, Mike Mees RX-7 1st in GTU (16th overall)
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