Active Giveaways / W.A.R. Garage Auto
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
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Paid entry: Ticket / entry offer: T-shirt ($30) Source: www.wargarageauto.com · Checked 2026-11-10
W.A.R. Garage Miata: $8,500 ARV and free mail entry
W.A.R. Garage Auto’s current giveaway names a 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with 74,953 miles, VIN JM1NC25F580149392. Rules state an $8,500 ARV using Black Book value. Its campaign graphic is official promotional artwork; it does not independently prove the condition or appearance of the VIN-specific prize.
Madison and Cody operate W.A.R. Garage Auto, a used-vehicle business in Midland, Michigan. Current giveaway items are a $30 T-shirt for one entry and a $50 hoodie for two entries. Refunded or charged-back orders lose their entries. No recurring membership entry route is offered.
The promotion ends December 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Free entry requires a handwritten 3x5 sheet with the specified personal details and handwritten stamped envelope to W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway, 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland MI 48642. Postmark by December 19 and ensure receipt by December 21; each valid card earns two entries. The RANDOM.ORG drawing is December 23.
If you win: respond and complete claim documents within seven days, then pick up the car in Midland within fourteen days. Sponsor does not ship it. You pay taxes, title, registration, insurance and pickup expenses. The prize is as-is, with no winner-elected cash alternative; ranked alternates are used if a winner fails to qualify.
Prize details are as described by the sponsor and its official rules. WTW has not inspected or driven the vehicle.
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Terms reviewed: Nov 10, 2026
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Key finding
Controlling rules: disclosure incomplete
The official rules page governs this giveaway; it states no clause ranking it against promotional graphics.
What's clear
- Organizer is identified
- Campaign edition is identified
What to know
- Prize photos: disclosure incomplete
- Entry limits: disclosure incomplete
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- Entry deadline is disclosed
- Prize is identified
- Award conditions are disclosed
- Eligibility rules are disclosed
- Prize-related costs are disclosed
- Entry-method deadlines are disclosed
- Drawing timing is disclosed
- Entry mechanics are explained
- Winner selection is explained
- Winner notification is explained
- Prize claim process is explained
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Organizer & RulesRequired official rules details are not fully disclosed.23/25
Organizer identity
Clearly disclosed · 8/8The rules name WAR GARAGE LLC dba W.A.R. Garage Auto with street address, telephone and email.
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Reviewed for: legal sponsor, contact or address
- legal sponsor: Clearly disclosed — The rules name WAR GARAGE LLC dba W.A.R. Garage Auto with street address, telephone and email.
- contact or address: Clearly disclosed — The rules name WAR GARAGE LLC dba W.A.R. Garage Auto with street address, telephone and email.
WAR GARAGE LLC dba W.A.R. Garage Auto, 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642 · (989) 492-0605 · sales@wargarageauto.com · wargarageauto.com ("Sponsor").View official rules ↗
Controlling rules
Partly disclosed · 7/9The official rules page governs this giveaway; it states no clause ranking it against promotional graphics.
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Reviewed for: controlling rules, source priority, campaign applicability
- controlling rules: Clearly disclosed — The official rules page governs this giveaway; it states no clause ranking it against promotional graphics.
- source priority: Not disclosed — The official rules page governs this giveaway; it states no clause ranking it against promotional graphics.
- campaign applicability: Clearly disclosed — The official rules page governs this giveaway; it states no clause ranking it against promotional graphics.
This is a sweepstakes. It is not a lottery or raffle. Each free mail-in entry earns two (2) entries, the same as the most entries any single purchased item earns, and every entry has an equal chance in the drawing.View official rules ↗
Sponsor may cancel, change, or suspend the Giveaway if fraud, technical problems, or anything else beyond its control damages the Giveaway's integrity. If that happens, Sponsor may draw the winner from the eligible entries received before the problem.View official rules ↗
Campaign identity
Clearly disclosed · 8/8The merch entry page links the Giveaway Official Rules and the rules identify the sponsor and the single Miata prize; one period, one prize.
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Reviewed for: edition identity, entry and rules association
- edition identity: Clearly disclosed — The merch entry page links the Giveaway Official Rules and the rules identify the sponsor and the single Miata prize; one period, one prize.
- entry and rules association: Clearly disclosed — The merch entry page links the Giveaway Official Rules and the rules identify the sponsor and the single Miata prize; one period, one prize.
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Prize DetailsRequired prize photos details are not fully disclosed.22/25
Prize identity
Clearly disclosed · 7/7One 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with VIN and mileage; awarded as is.
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Reviewed for: prize identity, quantity, condition and limitations
- prize identity: Clearly disclosed — One 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with VIN and mileage; awarded as is.
- quantity: Clearly disclosed — One 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with VIN and mileage; awarded as is.
- condition and limitations: Clearly disclosed — One 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with VIN and mileage; awarded as is.
6. Prize One (1) Grand Prize: a 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring, VIN JM1NC25F580149392, 74,953 miles,. Approximate retail value (ARV): $8,500 (Black Book value). The winner must pick up the vehicle, at their own expense, at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Sponsor will not deliver or ship the vehicle. The winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, and for all title, registration, and license plate fees, insurance, and any other costs. The prize cannot be transferred, and the winner may not substitute a different prize or take cash instead.View official rules ↗
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Prize Awarded "AS IS" The vehicle is awarded "AS IS, WHERE IS," with no warranties of any kind, express or implied. This includes, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose. Sponsor makes no representations or guarantees about the vehicle's condition, history, mechanical soundness, or fitness for use. At handoff, the winner will receive a Buyers Guide-style "AS IS – NO DEALER WARRANTY" disclosure and must sign to acknowledge it. The winner may inspect the vehicle before accepting it. Once the winner accepts the vehicle, the winner accepts all risk regarding its condition.
Award conditions
Clearly disclosed · 7/7The prize cannot be transferred or taken as cash; Sponsor may substitute an equal or greater prize and may cancel or suspend if integrity is damaged.
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Reviewed for: award conditions, substitutions, cancellation or refunds
- award conditions: Clearly disclosed — The prize cannot be transferred or taken as cash; Sponsor may substitute an equal or greater prize and may cancel or suspend if integrity is damaged.
- substitutions: Clearly disclosed — The prize cannot be transferred or taken as cash; Sponsor may substitute an equal or greater prize and may cancel or suspend if integrity is damaged.
- cancellation or refunds: Clearly disclosed — The prize cannot be transferred or taken as cash; Sponsor may substitute an equal or greater prize and may cancel or suspend if integrity is damaged.
6. Prize One (1) Grand Prize: a 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring, VIN JM1NC25F580149392, 74,953 miles,. Approximate retail value (ARV): $8,500 (Black Book value). The winner must pick up the vehicle, at their own expense, at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Sponsor will not deliver or ship the vehicle. The winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, and for all title, registration, and license plate fees, insurance, and any other costs. The prize cannot be transferred, and the winner may not substitute a different prize or take cash instead.View official rules ↗
Sponsor may cancel, change, or suspend the Giveaway if fraud, technical problems, or anything else beyond its control damages the Giveaway's integrity. If that happens, Sponsor may draw the winner from the eligible entries received before the problem.View official rules ↗
Prize costs and taxes
Clearly disclosed · 6/6Winner picks up the vehicle in Midland at own expense and pays taxes, title, registration, plates and insurance; Sponsor issues a 1099 for the ARV.
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Reviewed for: taxes and withholding, shipping or pickup, registration and travel
- taxes and withholding: Clearly disclosed — Winner picks up the vehicle in Midland at own expense and pays taxes, title, registration, plates and insurance; Sponsor issues a 1099 for the ARV.
- shipping or pickup: Clearly disclosed — Winner picks up the vehicle in Midland at own expense and pays taxes, title, registration, plates and insurance; Sponsor issues a 1099 for the ARV.
- registration and travel: Clearly disclosed — Winner picks up the vehicle in Midland at own expense and pays taxes, title, registration, plates and insurance; Sponsor issues a 1099 for the ARV.
6. Prize One (1) Grand Prize: a 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring, VIN JM1NC25F580149392, 74,953 miles,. Approximate retail value (ARV): $8,500 (Black Book value). The winner must pick up the vehicle, at their own expense, at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Sponsor will not deliver or ship the vehicle. The winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, and for all title, registration, and license plate fees, insurance, and any other costs. The prize cannot be transferred, and the winner may not substitute a different prize or take cash instead.View official rules ↗
9. Taxes The prize counts as taxable income to the winner. Sponsor will issue an IRS Form 1099 for the prize's ARV of $8,500. (A 1099 is required for prizes worth $600 or more.)View official rules ↗
Prize photos
Partly disclosed · 2/5The official campaign graphic on the merch page shows a gray NC-generation Miata with the W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway title; it is promotional artwork, and no official page says it shows the actual prize unit.
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Reviewed for: actual versus representative image, image and prize association
- actual versus representative image: Not disclosed — The official campaign graphic on the merch page shows a gray NC-generation Miata with the W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway title; it is promotional artwork, and no official page says it shows the actual prize unit.
- image and prize association: Clearly disclosed — The official campaign graphic on the merch page shows a gray NC-generation Miata with the W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway title; it is promotional artwork, and no official page says it shows the actual prize unit.
6. Prize One (1) Grand Prize: a 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring, VIN JM1NC25F580149392, 74,953 miles,. Approximate retail value (ARV): $8,500 (Black Book value). The winner must pick up the vehicle, at their own expense, at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Sponsor will not deliver or ship the vehicle. The winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, and for all title, registration, and license plate fees, insurance, and any other costs. The prize cannot be transferred, and the winner may not substitute a different prize or take cash instead.View official rules ↗
Deadlines & DrawingEntry deadlines and drawing procedures are disclosed.20/20
Entry deadline
Clearly disclosed · 8/8Rules state a fixed end of 11:59 p.m. ET on December 21, 2026 with Sponsor computer as official clock; Sponsor may suspend or change the giveaway.
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Reviewed for: entry close or sellout trigger, timezone, extensions
- entry close or sellout trigger: Clearly disclosed — Rules state a fixed end of 11:59 p.m. ET on December 21, 2026 with Sponsor computer as official clock; Sponsor may suspend or change the giveaway.
- timezone: Clearly disclosed — Rules state a fixed end of 11:59 p.m. ET on December 21, 2026 with Sponsor computer as official clock; Sponsor may suspend or change the giveaway.
- extensions: Clearly disclosed — Rules state a fixed end of 11:59 p.m. ET on December 21, 2026 with Sponsor computer as official clock; Sponsor may suspend or change the giveaway.
- fixed close: Clearly disclosed — Rules state a fixed end of 11:59 p.m. ET on December 21, 2026 with Sponsor computer as official clock; Sponsor may suspend or change the giveaway.
The Giveaway starts at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Monday, November 9, 2026 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday, December 21, 2026 (the "Promotion Period").View official rules ↗
Sponsor may cancel, change, or suspend the Giveaway if fraud, technical problems, or anything else beyond its control damages the Giveaway's integrity. If that happens, Sponsor may draw the winner from the eligible entries received before the problem.View official rules ↗
Entry-method deadlines
Clearly disclosed · 6/6Purchases count through the end of the Promotion Period; mail-in entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026.
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Reviewed for: online cutoff, postmark and receipt if offered
- online cutoff: Clearly disclosed — Purchases count through the end of the Promotion Period; mail-in entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026.
- postmark and receipt if offered: Clearly disclosed — Purchases count through the end of the Promotion Period; mail-in entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026.
The Giveaway starts at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Monday, November 9, 2026 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday, December 21, 2026 (the "Promotion Period").View official rules ↗
Additional requirements: Limit one (1) entry per outer envelope. There is no limit to the number of mail-in entries an entrant can submit. Bulk shipments (multiple entries in one package) will not be accepted. The entry and the outer mailing envelope must both be handwritten. Mechanically reproduced entries and metered mail are not permitted. Entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026.View official rules ↗
Drawing timing
Clearly disclosed · 6/6The drawing is scheduled for December 23, 2026 using RANDOM.ORG; no clock time is stated and it has not yet occurred.
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Reviewed for: drawing timing or process, scheduled versus completed
- drawing timing or process: Clearly disclosed — The drawing is scheduled for December 23, 2026 using RANDOM.ORG; no clock time is stated and it has not yet occurred.
- scheduled versus completed: Clearly disclosed — The drawing is scheduled for December 23, 2026 using RANDOM.ORG; no clock time is stated and it has not yet occurred.
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7. Drawing On December 23, 2026, Sponsor will run the drawing using RANDOM.ORG's Third-Party Draw Service. After the entry period closes, Sponsor will freeze and number the list of all eligible entries: one (1) row per T-shirt, two (2) rows per hoodie, and two (2) rows per valid mail-in entry. Sponsor will upload that list to RANDOM.ORG, which will randomly select one (1) potential winner and two (2) alternates, in ranked order. RANDOM.ORG publishes a public record of the drawing that entrants can view. Sponsor will publish the link to that record. The drawing will be streamed live on Sponsor's Facebook page. An independent, unaffiliated witness will observe it and sign a statement attesting to it. Sponsor will keep the recording, the entry list, and the drawing record for at least one (1) year. Sponsor's decisions in the drawing are final.
Entry RequirementsRequired entry limits details are not fully disclosed.18/20
Eligibility
Clearly disclosed · 7/7Open to legal residents of the 50 states and D.C. aged 18 or older; employees, owners, contractors, family and household members are excluded.
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Reviewed for: geography, age, household and excluded persons
- geography: Clearly disclosed — Open to legal residents of the 50 states and D.C. aged 18 or older; employees, owners, contractors, family and household members are excluded.
- age: Clearly disclosed — Open to legal residents of the 50 states and D.C. aged 18 or older; employees, owners, contractors, family and household members are excluded.
- household and excluded persons: Clearly disclosed — Open to legal residents of the 50 states and D.C. aged 18 or older; employees, owners, contractors, family and household members are excluded.
Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C. who are 18 or older when they enter. Void where prohibited. To claim the prize, the winner must hold a valid driver's license. These people may not enter:View official rules ↗
These people may not enter: employees, owners, and contractors of Sponsor, its print-on-demand vendor, and anyone else involved in running the Giveaway, plus their immediate family members and people living in their households.View official rules ↗
How entry works
Clearly disclosed · 5/5Current rules and merchandise page specify $30 T-shirt one entry, $50 hoodie two entries and free handwritten card two entries. Current page offers only those two items; prior polo/13-design text is not carried forward.
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Reviewed for: purchase mechanics, all offered entry routes, costs
- purchase mechanics: Clearly disclosed — Current rules and merchandise page specify $30 T-shirt one entry, $50 hoodie two entries and free handwritten card two entries. Current page offers only those two items; prior polo/13-design text is not carried forward.
- all offered entry routes: Clearly disclosed — Current rules and merchandise page specify $30 T-shirt one entry, $50 hoodie two entries and free handwritten card two entries. Current page offers only those two items; prior polo/13-design text is not carried forward.
- costs: Clearly disclosed — Current rules and merchandise page specify $30 T-shirt one entry, $50 hoodie two entries and free handwritten card two entries. Current page offers only those two items; prior polo/13-design text is not carried forward.
Each eligible T-shirt ($30) or hoodie ($50) bought at wargarageauto.com during the Promotion Period gets entries automatically in the buyer's name, using the name and email given at checkout: one (1) entry per T-shirt and two (2) entries per hoodie.View official rules ↗
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B. No Purchase Required Mail-In Method of Entry. To receive two (2) entries without making any kind of purchase, hand-print the following on a plain piece of 3"x5" paper: your complete first and last name, street address, city, state, ZIP code, date of birth (mm/dd/yyyy), email address, and daytime telephone number including area code. Mail your entry in a #10 business-size envelope with first-class postage affixed to: W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway, 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Your outer mailing envelope must show a handwritten, valid return address that includes your complete first and last name. Mailed entries received without a verifiable and legible return address are incomplete and invalid. Additional requirements: Limit one (1) entry per outer envelope. There is no limit to the number of mail-in entries an entrant can submit. Bulk shipments (multiple entries in one package) will not be accepted. The entry and the outer mailing envelope must both be handwritten. Mechanically reproduced entries and metered mail are not permitted. Entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026. Each valid mail-in entry counts as two (2) entries, which is equal to the maximum number of entries awarded for any single purchased item (a hoodie). Entries that are incomplete or illegible, or that are submitted under more than one identity, are void.
Entry limits
Partly disclosed · 2/4Mail-in is one entry per envelope with no limit on envelopes; no per-person purchase limit, household limit or total entry cap is stated on the rules page.
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Reviewed for: person limits, household limits, method limits, cap unit
- person limits: Clearly disclosed — Mail-in is one entry per envelope with no limit on envelopes; no per-person purchase limit, household limit or total entry cap is stated on the rules page.
- household limits: Not disclosed — Mail-in is one entry per envelope with no limit on envelopes; no per-person purchase limit, household limit or total entry cap is stated on the rules page.
- method limits: Clearly disclosed — Mail-in is one entry per envelope with no limit on envelopes; no per-person purchase limit, household limit or total entry cap is stated on the rules page.
- cap unit: Not disclosed — Mail-in is one entry per envelope with no limit on envelopes; no per-person purchase limit, household limit or total entry cap is stated on the rules page.
Additional requirements: Limit one (1) entry per outer envelope. There is no limit to the number of mail-in entries an entrant can submit. Bulk shipments (multiple entries in one package) will not be accepted. The entry and the outer mailing envelope must both be handwritten. Mechanically reproduced entries and metered mail are not permitted. Entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026.View official rules ↗
Your odds of winning depend on how many eligible entries Sponsor receives in total, counting both purchase entries and mail-in entries.View official rules ↗
Recurring charges
Not applicable · 4/4Full offered entry methods were reviewed: individual purchases/tickets and any stated mail route; no membership or recurring-charge entry is offered.
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B. No Purchase Required Mail-In Method of Entry. To receive two (2) entries without making any kind of purchase, hand-print the following on a plain piece of 3"x5" paper: your complete first and last name, street address, city, state, ZIP code, date of birth (mm/dd/yyyy), email address, and daytime telephone number including area code. Mail your entry in a #10 business-size envelope with first-class postage affixed to: W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway, 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Your outer mailing envelope must show a handwritten, valid return address that includes your complete first and last name. Mailed entries received without a verifiable and legible return address are incomplete and invalid. Additional requirements: Limit one (1) entry per outer envelope. There is no limit to the number of mail-in entries an entrant can submit. Bulk shipments (multiple entries in one package) will not be accepted. The entry and the outer mailing envelope must both be handwritten. Mechanically reproduced entries and metered mail are not permitted. Entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026. Each valid mail-in entry counts as two (2) entries, which is equal to the maximum number of entries awarded for any single purchased item (a hoodie). Entries that are incomplete or illegible, or that are submitted under more than one identity, are void.
Winner & Prize ClaimWinner selection and claiming rules are explained.10/10
Winner selection
Clearly disclosed · 4/4One potential winner and two ranked alternates are randomly selected through RANDOM.ORG from the frozen, numbered entry list.
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Reviewed for: selection process, winner count
- selection process: Clearly disclosed — One potential winner and two ranked alternates are randomly selected through RANDOM.ORG from the frozen, numbered entry list.
- winner count: Clearly disclosed — One potential winner and two ranked alternates are randomly selected through RANDOM.ORG from the frozen, numbered entry list.
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7. Drawing On December 23, 2026, Sponsor will run the drawing using RANDOM.ORG's Third-Party Draw Service. After the entry period closes, Sponsor will freeze and number the list of all eligible entries: one (1) row per T-shirt, two (2) rows per hoodie, and two (2) rows per valid mail-in entry. Sponsor will upload that list to RANDOM.ORG, which will randomly select one (1) potential winner and two (2) alternates, in ranked order. RANDOM.ORG publishes a public record of the drawing that entrants can view. Sponsor will publish the link to that record. The drawing will be streamed live on Sponsor's Facebook page. An independent, unaffiliated witness will observe it and sign a statement attesting to it. Sponsor will keep the recording, the entry list, and the drawing record for at least one (1) year. Sponsor's decisions in the drawing are final.
Winner notification
Clearly disclosed · 3/3Sponsor contacts the potential winner by phone and email within 24 hours, publishes the RANDOM.ORG record link and mails the winner name on request.
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Reviewed for: notification method, announcement process
- notification method: Clearly disclosed — Sponsor contacts the potential winner by phone and email within 24 hours, publishes the RANDOM.ORG record link and mails the winner name on request.
- announcement process: Clearly disclosed — Sponsor contacts the potential winner by phone and email within 24 hours, publishes the RANDOM.ORG record link and mails the winner name on request.
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8. Notification and Verification Sponsor will try to reach the potential winner by phone and email within 24 hours of the drawing. Within one (1) week (7 days) of notification, the potential winner must respond and make arrangements for the prize. In that time they must also sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and (where the law allows) a Publicity Release, and must provide a valid ID and their SSN for tax reporting. If the potential winner does not respond, cannot be verified, or is found ineligible, they forfeit the prize, and Sponsor will contact an alternate. The winner must pick up the vehicle at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642 within two (2) weeks (14 days) of notification. If the winner misses either deadline, the prize is forfeited and will be awarded to the next alternate in ranked order.
15. Winner's Name and Rules To get the winner's name, mail a self-addressed stamped envelope by January 31, 2027 to the address in Section 4B, marked "Winner Name." A copy of these rules is available at wargarageauto.com.View official rules ↗
Prize claim
Clearly disclosed · 3/3Winner must respond within 7 days and pick up within 14 days; failure, ineligibility or non-response forfeits to the next alternate.
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Reviewed for: claim deadline, disqualification, unclaimed prize
- claim deadline: Clearly disclosed — Winner must respond within 7 days and pick up within 14 days; failure, ineligibility or non-response forfeits to the next alternate.
- disqualification: Clearly disclosed — Winner must respond within 7 days and pick up within 14 days; failure, ineligibility or non-response forfeits to the next alternate.
- unclaimed prize: Clearly disclosed — Winner must respond within 7 days and pick up within 14 days; failure, ineligibility or non-response forfeits to the next alternate.
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8. Notification and Verification Sponsor will try to reach the potential winner by phone and email within 24 hours of the drawing. Within one (1) week (7 days) of notification, the potential winner must respond and make arrangements for the prize. In that time they must also sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and (where the law allows) a Publicity Release, and must provide a valid ID and their SSN for tax reporting. If the potential winner does not respond, cannot be verified, or is found ineligible, they forfeit the prize, and Sponsor will contact an alternate. The winner must pick up the vehicle at 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642 within two (2) weeks (14 days) of notification. If the winner misses either deadline, the prize is forfeited and will be awarded to the next alternate in ranked order.
- Prize
- 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
- Entry deadline
- 2026-12-21
- Prize value
- $8,500
- Free entry
- Free-entry deadline unconfirmed
- Free-entry deadlines
- Free-entry deadline not confirmed. Check the current official rules before submitting.
- Odds
- Unknown
- Odds basis
- Not published
- Free entry method
- B. No Purchase Required Mail-In Method of Entry. To receive two (2) entries without making any kind of purchase, hand-print the following on a plain piece of 3"x5" paper: your complete first and last name, street address, city, state, ZIP code, date of birth (mm/dd/yyyy), email address, and daytime telephone number including area code. Mail your entry in a #10 business-size envelope with first-class postage affixed to: W.A.R. Garage Auto Miata Giveaway, 5712 W Wackerly St, Midland, MI 48642. Your outer mailing envelope must show a handwritten, valid return address that includes your complete first and last name. Mailed entries received without a verifiable and legible return address are incomplete and invalid. Additional requirements: Limit one (1) entry per outer envelope. There is no limit to the number of mail-in entries an entrant can submit. Bulk shipments (multiple entries in one package) will not be accepted. The entry and the outer mailing envelope must both be handwritten. Mechanically reproduced entries and metered mail are not permitted. Entries must be postmarked by December 19, 2026 and received by December 21, 2026. Each valid mail-in entry counts as two (2) entries, which is equal to the maximum number of entries awarded for any single purchased item (a hoodie). Entries that are incomplete or illegible, or that are submitted under more than one identity, are void.
- Drawing date
- Dec 23, 2026
- Last verified
- No successful source check recorded.
- Official rules
- Official rules
- YEAR / MAKE / MODEL
- 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
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