In typical Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires fashion, the championship has come down to the final two races of the season at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Two racers- Jared Thomas (No. 96 JTR Motorsports Engineering and Aaron Jeansonne (No. 24 JTR Motorsports Engineering) will look to emerge from the finale event with some new hardware and the $250,000 that goes to the series champion.

Continuing a nearly two-decade running tradition, Mazda Motorsports will once again stage a MX-5 Cup Shootout to help aspiring racers connect talent with opportunity in 2023. Nominees eligible for the 2023 Mazda MX-5 Cup Shootout have been named and are one step closer to a scholarship valued at $110,000.

Saito Motorsports Group is thrilled to announce the return of talented racing driver Tyler Gonzalez to their lineup for the season finale of the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup. Tyler, who previously made waves in the world of racing with Copeland Motorsports, has joined forces with Saito Motorsports Group to return to the highly competitive MX-5 Cup once again.

Rookies, veterans, and team newcomer set for Braselton, Georgia

A thrilling debut is on the horizon as professional endurance racing multi-time champion, Ben Keating, is set to take the track in the 2023 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires. The stage is none other than the Petit Le Mans, marking Keating's first-ever appearance in the series as he joins forces with Saito Motorsports Group for the season finale.