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Mazda MX-5 R Sport 2020 review

Mazda’s lesser-powered MX-5 is a lesson in feel and rear-wheel drive dynamics but lacks the hardware to be as entertaining as its more powerful siblings

by: EVO team
15 Apr 2025
Go to: Mazda MX-5 R Sport 2020 review – floats like a butterfly, but stings like one too
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