The MX-5 Mazda Miata is celebrating its 25th anniversary, but how did the story of this iconic convertible begin? Â Watch this TFLclassics video interview with Bob Hall, whose simple idea turned into one of the most successful roadsters of all time.
This specific car is the #14 with several pre-production parts. Â Watch this fun video as Emme Hall learns some details behind the idea of the Mazda Miata. Â Learn what Bob’s most favorite Miata feature is and what he was worried about in the month before the car’s original reveal.

Andre Smirnov is a life-long automotive enthusiast, writer, reporter, and software engineer. He has been a contributor at TFL since 2011. When not working or spending time with the family – you can find him tinkering in the garage or simply ‘going for a drive’.





















