This car can be raced globally in the European Le Mans Series, Asian Le Mans Series, the FIA World Endurance Championship, and the IMSA sanctioned WeatherTech Sportscar Championship.

[2] On 9 July 2015, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest announced that the Riley-Multimatic partnership had been selected as 1 of the 4 chassis manufacturers for the new for 2017 regulations.

[4] Multimatic would take charge over the carbon fiber tub, vehicular bodywork and aerodynamic aspects of the car, whilst Riley would design and manufacture the majority of the mechanical components on the Mk30, including the suspension and assembly of the car.

[5][6] The car was shaken down in December 2016, by customer Spirit Of Daytona Racing, at Carolina Motorsports Park.

[11] The car was developed in partnership with Mazda Motorsports, and initially SpeedSource Race Engineering, as well as Multimatic.