For the first time ever, Targa Newfoundland will be streamed live and free on YouTube. Dejero Smart Blending Technology brings North America’s only tarmac rally to a global audience for the event’s landmark 25th anniversary.
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Team: John Salerno Motorsports
An IMSA sportscar racer and a former motocrosser have teamed up to take on Targa Newfoundland for the first time in an NA Spec Miata.
Past Champions: Roy Hopkins and Adrienne Hughes
Roy Hopkins and Adrienne Hughes from Spencerport, New York were a force to be reckoned with in the early years of Targa, winning multiple times.
Targa Newfoundland to use Artificial Intelligence, a first in motorsports*
For the first time in motorsports history, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will assist competitors with mundane tasks such as navigating and steering.
25 years of Targa Newfoundland
Targa Newfoundland was born on a ferry off the coast of Australia 25 years ago in 2001.
Team: Auto-X Racing
The latest buzz at Targa Newfoundland is about the long-running rally’s first EV entry. Auto X Racing from St. John’s, NL, is bringing a Tesla Model 3 this fall .
Team: Black Flag Sarcoma
Mauricio and Jennifer Sampayo are a husband-and-wife team from South Texas competing to raise awareness and funding for synovial sarcoma research.
Team: Bain
Team Bain from Toronto caught the Targa bug last year and this fall are coming back for another run at the Tour.
Team: Faster Pastor
A fixture at Targa since the rally began in 2002, Rev. Edison Wiltshire returns this year with his grand-daughter and co-driver Olivia Wiltshire-Ryan.
Team: Hume Media
Three-time winners of the Grand Touring division of Targa Newfoundland, Team Hume Media, return to the Rock this fall for another run.