Francois, I think you will find this interesting.
This is from the book "RX8" by Jack Yamaguchi and John Dinkel.
A very comprehensive 191 page, large 9" X 12" format, hard bound history 
of the Mazda rotary engine development.

Published by Mazda 2003. ISBN 4-947659-02-5 P5000E
First edition.

If you can't find a copy send email to: 

mailto:wakabayashi.k@mazda.co.jp

Paul Lamar
 
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