Mazda MX-5 I (NA) photos
1989 — 1997 · roadster
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About this generation
Legendary roadster with pop-up headlights that revived the class.
The first-generation MX-5 (Miata) was created with a nod to classic British sports cars. Thanks to a perfect 50:50 weight distribution, light weight, and pop-up headlights, the car instantly became an iconic hit.
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