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Mazda

RX-8 Sport S2

6s0–60 MPH
241TOP SPEED KPH
212HORSEPOWER

Notes

The Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 is a 4-door Coupe with a gorgeous set of clamshell doors, manufactured by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan, from 2008 to 2012. It combines the sportive looks of a 2-door coupe with the superior functionality of a regular sedan. The RX-8 Sport S2 features a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) layout with an automatic or manual 6-speed transmission working side by side with Mazda's revolutionary rotary 1.3 L RENESIS engine to reach a top speed of 141 Km/h. The maximum rated horsepower is 215 PS, with 216 Nm of torque, and the 0-60 MPH acceleration time is just 6.1 seconds. The fuel consumption for this 2998 Lbs Mazda is 14.7L/100 Km.

The market value of the Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 nowadays is around $8,000. The standard tire configuration uses the impressive Bridgestone RE040 225/45 R19 tires on the front and 225/40 R19 on the back, making the car look more prominent. The vehicle comes with ventilated discs with ABS (Antilock-Brake-System) on both axes, a sportier suspension tune with Bilstein Shocks, and high-performance Recaro front seats. Overall, it's a stylish and comfortable sports car with superb maneuverability, so do not hesitate to get your hands on one.

Rank
horsepower
212
WEIGHT KG
1,390
Power to Weight
0.15
CURRENT VALUE
$10,000

OEM Specs

engine Description
1.3L RENESIS two-rotor rotary engine
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
6 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
241
PRICE (MSRP) USD
$26,645
gearbox
6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD & SHORT-THROW SHIFTER
torque
216 N.M
Model Years
2008-2012

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2 builds
Tires Hankook Ventus Z2141· Hoosier Racing Slick1

Lap Times

Time Track Car Mod Driver Tire Lap Date Date Added vs Predict Pace
2:04.0 Chuckwalla Valley Raceway (CW) Medium 24 Dec, 2019 11 Feb, 2026 -2.6s +2.20%
1:17.1 Grand Bend Motorplex (Technical track) Light 22 Sep, 2013 05 Mar, 2022 -1.15s +1.57%
1:10.5 Circuit of Megara Light 16 Apr, 2018 22 Jan, 2026 -0.83s +1.25%
1:46.0 Summit Point Motorsports Park (Shenandoah Circuit CCW) Medium 16 Sep, 2020 04 Jan, 2025 -0.85s +0.86%
1:03.7 New M Grand Bend Motorplex (Modified) Light 12 Jun, 2026 12 Jun, 2026 -0.49s +0.83%
1:38.7 Autobahn Country Club (South Circuit) Race 01 Jul, 2025 12 Aug, 2025 -0.73s +0.77%
2:37.5 Road America (Current) Race 18 Apr, 2025 12 Aug, 2025 -1.02s +0.68%
1:28.7 Willow Springs Raceway (Streets) Medium 17 Nov, 2019 04 Aug, 2021 -0.45s +0.55%
1:47.3 Summit Point Motorsports Park (Shenandoah Circuit CCW) Medium 13 Sep, 2020 15 Feb, 2026 -0.46s +0.46%
2:37.5 Sepang International Circuit Race 04 Feb, 2023 13 Jan, 2026 -0.31s +0.21%
1:46.5 Laguna Seca (Current) Light 11 Jul, 2018 11 Feb, 2026 -0.12s +0.12%
51.0 LYDDEN HILL RACE CIRCUIT Medium 13 Sep, 2021 03 Dec, 2025 +0.19s -0.41%
2:34.8 Calabogie Motorsports Park (CW) Medium 17 Mar, 2012 04 Aug, 2021 +1.01s -0.70%
2:02.3 Circuit Mont-Tremblant Medium 16 Dec, 2010 04 Aug, 2021 +1s -0.87%
2:12.0 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) Light 30 Mar, 2015 03 Aug, 2021 +1.17s -0.95%
1:22.1 Mission Raceway Park (CCW) Medium 20 Jun, 2021 16 Jan, 2026 +0.84s -1.10%
2:10.5 Shannonville Motorsport Park (Long CW) Medium 02 Aug, 2015 04 Aug, 2021 +1.48s -1.21%
2:08.4 Jerez Circuit (w/o Chicane) Medium 01 Jan, 2013 09 Jan, 2026 +2.04s -1.69%
1:49.4 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Light 26 Nov, 2013 03 Aug, 2021 +1.87s -1.82%
2:22.5 Snetterton Circuit (300) Medium 09 Sep, 2025 13 Jan, 2026 +2.67s -2.00%
2:16.7 Buttonwillow Raceway (1CW) Light 12 May, 2014 03 Aug, 2021 +2.62s -2.06%
2:19.9 New Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Race 03 Jun, 2026 06 Jun, 2026 +2.86s -2.19%
2:02.2 Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) Light 01 Jul, 2014 03 Aug, 2021 +3.01s -2.64%
2:38.5 Suzuka Circuit Heavy 11 Nov, 2020 08 Mar, 2022 +4.81s -3.12%
1:55.2 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Club Circuit) Medium 14 Oct, 2017 04 Aug, 2021 flag
2:06.1 The Bend Motorsport Park (East CW) Light 08 Dec, 2023 10 Dec, 2023 +4.85s -4.10%
1:31.8 M G Top Gear Test Track Stock 11 Mar, 2021 17 May, 2022 +3.53s -4.20%
2:15.8 Circuit Parcmotor Castellolí Stock 05 Nov, 2022 02 Sep, 2025 +5.75s -4.55%
3:50.8 Thunderhill (5 Mile Cyclone w/ West Bypass) Medium 08 Sep, 2014 03 Aug, 2021 +9.86s -4.58%
1:42.5 Serres Racing Circuit Light 07 Feb, 2010 16 May, 2026 flag
2:42.2 M Automotodrom Brno Medium 10 Sep, 2009 16 May, 2026 +11.38s -7.49%
2:12.3 SM P Circuit Paul Armagnac-Nogaro Light 24 Nov, 2012 01 Sep, 2021 flag
1:20.5 Sokol International Racetrack (Small Ring) Medium 16 Oct, 2020 01 Feb, 2023
2:44.5 Slovakia Ring (Config 4 CCW) Light 09 Apr, 2012 08 Jan, 2026

Top Modified RX-8 Sport S2

Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
2012 (TheZeb/Race) TheZebisko Race 212 +4.15s
2008 EmptyPocketRacers Light +4.83s
2010 RE-Vision Medium 212 200 ADVAN A052 225/45/18 +4.97s
2010 Snrub Light 212 140 RE040 225/45/18 +5.1s
2010 (w/NS) Ausoil Sdn Bhd Race 200 N'Fera SUR4g 225/45/18 +6.22s
2010 (w/NS2R) Federico Zylberglajt Heavy 360 200 NS2R 225/45/18 +7.41s
2009 (w/MPSS/phaeton217) phaeton217 Medium 212 300 Pilot Super Sport 225/45/18 +7.68s
2012 (BradleyW/Race) Bradley Wilson Medium 212 225/45/18 +8s
2008 (w/RA1/ThecdnRX8) ThecdnRX8 Medium 212 100 Proxes RA1 235/40/17 +8.92s
2010 (w/RS4) Самат Нурматов Medium 212 200 Ventus RS4 255/35/18 / 265/35/18 +9.03s
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