New Tarmac Rally Championship series to tie Targa events together in 2022

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Finally, in some positive news on the otherwise beleaguered motorsport front here in New Zealand at the moment, Ultimate Rally…

Lockdown restrictions force cancellation of 2021 Targa NZ

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This year’s Targa New Zealand tarmac motor rally (which was due to start in New Plymouth on Tuesday October 26…

‘BIGWAD’ and the changing face of the Targa scene here

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There’s a youngish (I’d put him at late 20s/early 30s) kind of bloke on Auckland’s North Shore who ‘commutes’ to…

Gill & Summerfield go on to claim dominant Targa Rotorua win

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After leading the event for most of the  first day of competition on Saturday, Auckland tarmac rally specialist Jason Gill…

Rotorua return this weekend for first Targa Rally event of 2021

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Having developed several ‘destination-based’ events to run in the first half of the year ‘Targa man’ Peter Martin was really…

Targa Confirms 2021 Event Dates!

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Targa have this week confirmed dates for their 2021 events. Targa will return to Rotorua over the weekend of 15-16…

Look back in history Sunday: 2014 epay Silver Fern Rally and eight days of changing fortunes

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The 2020 Silver Fern Rally should have been underway at the moment but for the coronavirus disrupting the plans and…

COVID-19 Restrictions put 2020 Targa NZ plans on hold

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The on-again/off-again nature of restrictions – particularly in the greater Auckland region – put in place by the Government to…

Targa NZ event on hold

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The Targa New Zealand rally which was due to run in mid-October (14-18th) has become the latest casualty from the…

2020 Silver Fern Marathon Rally reduced to two-day format

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The Ultimate Rally Group have announced that the 2020 New Zealand Silver Fern Marathon Rally will be reduced to a…