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Targa Racing Gears up for Tas

Posted : 05/04/2012

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TargaRacing has a record six crews ready to race in this year’s Targa Tasmania. Adam Spence, marketing director said: "the whole team is really pumped and the majority of the six crews have already completed recce. Everyone is feeling well prepared and the excitement is building"
Adam Dodd and Lee Challoner-Miles, in their West End Mazda sponsored MX-5 currently sit second in
the points after a podium at Targa Wrest point in January. Team Manager, Chris Gough said: "the boys
were in a great position in last years Targa before a small off on the last day pushed them from the
podium. They are performing very well and should do great in this event and this should leave them in a
strong position in the Championship"
Reining 2011 Showroom champion, Andrew McKay joins Hartley Sutcliffe who currently sits in 4th
place in this year's Championship after a podium at Targa Wrest Point. Adam Spence added: "these guys
are a bit of a dark horse and based on previous individual performances could see a few surprises'
The team is also pleased to welcome back Mark MacKay, Peta Davies, Dennis Neagle and Paul Shacklady.
Also teaming up again are Tracey Button and Adam Spence, this year in the TargaRacing BMW130i
"The guys came out of the blocks with a fantastic result taking out 3rd Place at Targa High Country," noted Chris Gough. "A technical issue at Targa Wrest Point kept them out of the points but their both rearing to get amongst it at Targa" continued Gough.
For further information on Targa Racing, visit:
www.facebook.com/targaracing.