Targa Adelaide is a tarmac-based rally event held on the state of South Australia, Australia, annually. The inaugural classic only event was 2011, but included modern vehicles from 2012. The event has an intermediate-length course design by Stuart Benson of approximately 260 competitive kilometres covered in five days over twenty nine closed road competitive rally stages.
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| Category | Tarmac Rally |
|---|---|
| Country | South Australia, Australia |
| Inaugural event | 2011 |
| winning driver |  Glenney |
| winning car | Nissan GT-R Spec-V |
| Official Website | www.targaadelaide.com.au |
Rally format
The event is held east of Adelaide in the Adelaide hills area and race in Adelaide on the first night of competition.
- Leg 0 InterContinental Night Stage - Adelaide Showgrounds
- Leg 1 Upper Hermitage to Forreston, Kersbrook
- Leg 2 Mount Lofty to Belair, via Heathfield
- Leg 3 Castambul to Ironbank, via Stirling
- Leg 4 Gorge Road to Torrens, ending in the gala finish on Norwood Parade
List of past winners
Modern Competition
| Year | Driver | Navigator | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | White | White | 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo Stradale |
| 2013 | Glenney | Webb | 2009 Nissan GT-R Spec-V |
Classic Competition
| Year | Driver | Navigator | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Weeks | Fever | 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
| 2012 | Haysman | Branum | 1981 Triumph TR7 V8 |
| 2013 | Hoff | | 1975 Ford Escort RS2000 |
Other Targa competitions
- Targa Tasmania - Australia (TAS)
- Targa New Zealand - New Zealand
- Targa Florio - Italy
- Targa West - Australia (WA)
- Targa Newfoundland - Canada
- Targa Canada West - Canada
See also
References
www.targatasmania.com.au/Results/Past [1]http://www.targatasmania.com.au/ [2]2011 Targa Adelaide Results [3]