↑ Diehlman, Steve (4 tháng 2 năm 2011). “Mazda Produces 900,000th MX-5, Recognized as World’s Best-Selling Sports Car”. Motor Trend. Bản gốc lưu trữ ngày 20 tháng 9 năm 2015. Truy cập ngày 10 tháng 3 năm 2016. Today Mazda announced a new milestone for the popular MX-5 roadster, with the 900,000th unit rolling off the production line. In doing so, it is also recognized by Guinness World Records as the best selling sports car.
↑ American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing. 2011. ISBN9780547041018.
1 2 “Sports car”. Merriam-Webster.com. Bản gốc lưu trữ ngày 3 tháng 3 năm 2016. Truy cập ngày 10 tháng 3 năm 2016. Full definition: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
↑ “Sports car”. Collins Dictionary. Bản gốc lưu trữ ngày 3 tháng 3 năm 2016. Truy cập ngày 10 tháng 3 năm 2016. Definition: a production car designed for speed, high acceleration, and manoeuvrability, having a low body and usually adequate seating for only two persons.
↑ Motor Show. Development of the Sporting Car. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Nov 12, 1919; pg. 6; Issue 42255
↑ "Only it seems after the Great War can we expect to find a general acceptance of the fact that there were on the roads both touring cars and sports cars".--Frostick, Michael; 1956; Racing Sports Cars
↑ "I have never been quite certain what a sports car is, and when I was a young man, the distinction between a sporting car and a touring car was so fine that some people scarcely knew the difference."--W. O. Bentley; 1961; A History of the World's Sports Cars, George Allen & Unwin Ltd; p.13
↑ "A sports car is a motor car designed primarily for the driver to enjoy driving fast"--Walkerley, Rodney; sports editor of The Motor; 1934 -1959.
↑ "Any car which is primarily designed to give pleasure to the driver."--Stanford, John; 1957; The Sports Car: Design and Development.
↑ "A sports car is a touring car and a racing car at one and the same time"."--Campbell, Colin; 1959, The Sports Car: Its Design and Performance.
↑ "Those cars which have participated in sports-car races."--Frostick, Michael; 1956; Racing Sports Cars.
↑ Ingenbleek, Jean-Francois; LeMaire, Jean (tháng 11 năm 1988). “What is a Sports Car?” (PDF). ASTIN Bulletin 18 (2). Truy cập ngày 10 tháng 3 năm 2016.
