Video: How the Mazda 787B Became the First Japanese Car to Win Le Mans

Until 1991, no Japanese manufacturer was able to secure a first-place podium finish at the hallowed 24 Hours of Le Mans—that is, until Mazda showed up with its four-rotor 787B race car.

How exactly did Mazda pull it off? Well, it didn’t happen overnight.

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