The Engineers Post on Instagram: "The Mazda 787B, powered by a screaming four-rotor R26B engine, made history in 1991 as the only rotary-powered car to ever win Le Mans. With 700 horsepower, lightweight design, unmatched reliability, and a howl so unique it’s called mechanical music, it cemented its place as a true legend of endurance racing. Via @wealth #reels #explore #carsofinstagram #cars #Mazda #787B #Rotary Engine #LeMans #Motorsport #Engineering"

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Explaining a car on Instagram: "Follow (us) @ExplainingACar to learn something NEW about vehicles every day 🚗💫 The sound of a V engine changes dramatically as you move from 2 cylinders to 16 — every jump adds depth, rhythm, and character 🎶⚙️ A V2 (like in a Harley-Davidson) gives that signature uneven “potato-potato” rumble — raw, throaty, and full of vibration. Move to a V4 and it smooths out, delivering a tighter, sportier buzz often heard in bikes like the Honda VFR. 🏍️ V6 engines bring b