Tidafunsa wowerenga mwachangu, modabwitsidwa, zomwe amafuna kuti zisindikizidwe ku Razão Automóvel sabata ino. Yankho linali losavuta komanso lolunjika: "Mazda 787B ikufuula ku Le Mans, chonde."
THE Mazda 787B ndi chithunzi chowona, anali chitsanzo chokha cha ku Japan m'mbiri kuti apambane Maola a 24 a Le Mans ndipo adachita mochititsa chidwi. Wowona wa petrol samanyalanyaza "kuyimba" kwapadera kwa Wankel R26B wake. Ma rotor anayi anali ndi mphamvu yaikulu ya 900 hp, koma anali ochepa ku 700 hp kuti athe kupirira maulendo aatali kwambiri. Kukonzekera kwa mpikisano wotsegulira wa Mazda 787B ku Le Mans kunachitika ku Silverstone Circuit komanso ku Estoril Autodromo, pomwe Mazda 787B adayesa kupitilira 4700 km pakuyesa.
Mu 1991 Johnny Herbert, pamodzi ndi Bertrand Gachot ndi Volker Weidler anatenga Mazda 787B kumalo apamwamba kwambiri pa nsanja pa 59 kope la 24H Le Mans. Koma Herbert, ngakhale adatenga Mazda 787B mpaka kumapeto kwa mpikisano, sanapite pabwalo kuti alandire chikho choyenerera. Mpikisano utatha anali atasowa madzi m'thupi komanso kusowa kwa zakudya m'thupi mwakuti anafunika kusamaliridwa ndi azachipatala ndikupita naye ku chipatala.
Mu kanemayu tikuwona dalaivala Johnny Herbert, kumbuyo kwa gudumu la Mazda 787B, akukondwerera zaka 20 zakupambana kwake ku Le Mans.