Flames from the exhaust pipes of a Mazda RX-8

Flames coming from the tail-pipes of a Mazda RX-8 at Heartland Park Topeka Roadcourse

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Autos & Vehicles

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• Mazda
• RX-8

[AkinaGod]

Got to love the RX8's.

[tuneo]

@Wankelbolt In Europe uses a 98 octane fuel...And not's Racing fuel ;)

[Eacrataes]

Mine does this all the time, but i have no cat converter. $20 bucks to get a test pipe welded in, scrapped the old cat for $80 haha.

[wankelbolt]

@AlexLyas Race fuel is unnecessary in the RX-8. The compression ratio is 10:1, which is high for a rotary but not that high. 93 is the max I use.

[BaboonMF]

yep.....a subaru chasing a rx-8! it's gotta handle sweet on a road course. i just wish mine had more balls.

[gianboy2001]

i love my are ex eight!

[AlexLyas]

its ok to put 100 octane race fule in the RX8? i usealy put 92/93. didn't know that i can use 100..that makes me wounder...

[adampope64]

yea there desinged to run rich, so they will shoot flames :)

[Brotherolaf]

mine does this ....

only when i put 100 octane race fuel in though

[9K2Red]

I love mine... mine shoot flames once the temperature of my midpipe warms up ^_^