Flashback to the '80s with the Mazda 323 GTX. Constructed to compete with Group A rally cars, this hatchback was equipped with turbocharged engines, all-wheel drive, and a distinctive noise. #Mazda323 #Familia #MazdaStories #Heritage | Mazda Philippines

On this #ThrowbackThursday we head to Rally New Zealand and highlights of the mighty Mazda 323 4WD, Group "A", World Rally weapon! With it's all-wheel-drive system and a turbocharged 1.6 litre engine, the Mazda 323 GTX was a real pocket-rocket, introduced just at the right time. As the fall of Group "B" beckoned a new era for Group "A" competition, Mazda had a head start in their class when other larger manufacturers with bigger financial backing, like Lancia, had to catch up and build completel