2003 mazda mazdaspeed protege series#

The turbocharged sport compact sedan will be joined by a line of MAZDASPEED performance parts, accessories and apparel, all designed to bring Mazda even closer to its sports car roots.īased on last year's hugely successful limited-production Mazda MP3, the 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé is a substantial step forward in the performance arena. NEW YORK – The new 2003 MAZDASPEED® Protegé made its debut today amid New York City fanfare and excitement. TURBOCHARGED MAZDASPEED® PROTEGÉ HEATS UP THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOWįor Release: MaOptimum Performance, Handling and Styling Define New 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé Additional MAZDASPEED Protegé features include aluminum Sparco foot pedals and shift knob, silver-faced analog gauges, and a seven-speaker 450-watt Kenwood MP3 audio system with a large subwoofer mounted under the package shelf in the trunk. and Canada, the MAZDASPEED Protegé features a deep front spoiler with large round fog lights, exclusive Racing Hart five-spoke alloys, aero side sills and rear skirts and two exterior colors: Black Mica and MAZDASPEED's exclusive Spicy Orange. Limited to just 2,000 vehicles for the U.S. 'Most important, MAZDASPEED will bring a tremendous smile to every Mazda enthusiast in America.' 'The MAZDASPEED Protegé will drive the Mazda attributes – performance, handling and styling – to an even higher level,' Hughes added. Mazda's legendary 2.0-liter four-cylinder power plant is fitted with a Garrett T25 turbocharger, high performance air-to-air intercooler and limited-slip differential. A successor to last year's Mazda MP3 sedan, which gained superstar status among the automotive enthusiast magazines, the MAZDASPEED Protegé boasts performance modifications over and under the hood. It will have unique exterior and interior styling cues that'll make it stand out on the road. The 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé has been designed to achieve the highest standards with enhanced performance, handling and braking. that's earned the right to wear the MAZDASPEED nameplate.' In addition to unveiling a prototype of the 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé, MNAO also announced that it is planning to expand its line of MAZDASPEED components and will offer street performance parts and accessories. 'This maximum performance Protegé is the first road-going Mazda in the U.S. and has certain performance expectations,' said Charlie Hughes, president and CEO of MNAO. ' MAZDASPEED has a very devoted following in the U.S. This is the first use of the MAZDASPEED name on a street legal Mazda in North America. NEW YORK – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced it will introduce a turbocharged MAZDASPEED® Protegé in the fourth quarter of 2002. The best way to ask a question is an e-mail through this listing Thank you, and please check out my other items.Turbocharged 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé to be Joined by Line of High-Performance Parts, Accessories and Apparel Pages: 8 Details: W 9 x H 11 x D 0.1Payment is due within 72 hours of purchase.At Troxel’s Auto Literature we do our best to describe items as accurately as possible that said we ask that you ask all the questions regarding condition or coverage of models before placing a bid or purchasing the item. Mentions RX-8 coming in Spring/Summer 2003. First up is the 200 MAZDASPEED Protege, the first North American MAZDASPEED production vehicle.

2003 mazda mazdaspeed protege series#

Now we're bringing MAZDASPEED magic to a series of factory-tuned and warranted vehicles that will be available through a network of specially-trained Mazda dealers. For the past 25 years, we've been advancing the cause of forward velocity under the MAZDASPEED name, but building a winning motorsports program at the track and developing high-performance parts and accessories for the street. Taking mass transit affects them like Kryptonite. Item: 382281564174 2003 Mazda MazdaSpeed Protege Sales Folder.