Racing experts Josh Smith from Mazda Motorsports and Sean Hedrick, chair of the Spec Mazda Advisory Committee (SMAC), address concerns about Spec Miata's future in SCCA racing. Far from being dead, the class remains one of SCCA's most popular racing categories.

Key points from the discussion:

• Mazda maintains strong commitment to supporting the Spec Miata class
• SCCA continues developing strategies to keep the class competitive and engaging
• Both Spec Miata and Spec MX-5 serve different segments of the racing community
• New developments and updates are planned to ensure the class stays relevant

The experts emphasize that Spec Miata continues to provide an accessible entry point for amateur racing while maintaining competitive fields and close racing action. With ongoing manufacturer support and dedicated class management, Spec Miata's position in SCCA racing remains secure for the foreseeable future.

For detailed insights, catch the full discussion in episode 203 of Inside the SCCA, where these topics are explored in depth with industry experts.

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