Shoehorning a V8 into a Mazda Miata is nothing new. Nevertheless, the rendering sitting before us takes the game to a lever where raw power meets eye candy in memorable fashion. The four-cylinder ...

Flyin’ Miata has been building monstrous V8-powered MX-5 conversions for years, but it appears the threat of more restrictive emissions regulations has brought that phase of the company’s business to ...

The name of the Colorado-based tuning company Flyin’ Miata is pretty self-explanatory. Focusing on only the Mazda Miata, the ladies and gents involved are dedicated to making stock Mazda Miatas turn ...

The Chevrolet LS V8 might be one of the most famous engines of all time. Variants of the engine powered virtually every GM muscle car and truck for the last couple of decades. Notably, it's the ...

With high production numbers and use across multiple generations of vehicles, the LS engine platform is one of the most accessible around — but what exactly makes it so popular? For starters, the LS ...

Everyone always loves to talk about a good sleeper, but most of the time, even the ones that are the best at concealing their true performance often have a tell somewhere. Not this innocent-looking ...

Last night, the folks at Flyin' Miata finished putting together the world's first ND Miata V8 swap. With a 525-horsepower 6.3-liter V8 under the hood, it promises to be an absolute beast—even though ...

We knew this would happen. At this time last year, back when the ND Miata was just breaking cover, we spoke with the mad scientists at Flyin' Miata and found out they'd already made plans to cram a ...

The world arguably looks at America as a horsepower leader full of giant trucks, SUVs and muscle cars. However, Australia certainly gives Americans a run for the money. The gearheads down under are ...

As opposed to the Seven or fiberglass-bodied Elan, the Europa is more of a grand tourer with sporting credentials. Produced from 1966 to 1975, the first generation wasn’t exactly powerful, but it sure ...

The owner of this car made it out of the fire. He also returned to his flaming car to get a beer. I hope that gives you an idea about how truly special this burnout is. This V8-swapped Miata had ...