Targa Tour: May 11-13, 2012
Post date: Mar 11, 2012 8:9:45 AM
Targa Tour 2012 EVENT WRAP UP
Targa Tour was presented by Targa Canada West & Porsche Club of America's BC Interior Region (PCA BCIR). Thanks to Premier Sponsors Carrera Business Brokers and Lakeshore Vein & Aesthetics Clinic. All proceeds went to Muscular Dystrophy Canada.
Rally Results & Photos
Above photos by PCA BCIR Targa Tour exec Dale Eurich.
What a great weekend! Thanks to the 42* teams entered, the weekend was a resounding success. From the magnificent sunny weather and fabulous roads to the stunning Sparkling Hills Resort and interesting people... good times.
* There were actually 47 event cars in total:
42 teams: Full 2012 Entry List with sports car details and Car #s...
Three organizer's Porsches: Point Car #00, Rally Masters #28, Rally Sweep #45
Steve Paquette's 'Bullet Racing' #22 Porsche GT3 Cup Car – though this is was not allowed on public roads since it makes small children cry...
Kelowna BMW's brand new Cobalt Blue 2012 BMW M5
Results
Through hard work, grit and determination (actually it was simply a blast and lady luck was involved) the winning teams are:
Rally 1st Place: Car #41, Jordan Abbott + Cassie Rothery, 1997 Honda Prelude
Rally 2nd Place: Car #25, Richard Hu + Peter Bartlett, 1989 Porsche 944 Turbo
Rally 3rd Place: Car #12, Frank McKinnon + John Putnam, 2008 Ford Mustang
Runner Up: Car #8, Raj Diocee + Alex Greer, 2004 Audi S4
Many door prizes were given away to Rally teams. Total retail value of prizes exceeded $8,000 dollars!
Photos
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Thanks to Targa Tour Executives & Volunteers
Gustav, Brad, Nicki, Dale & Duane and all other volunteers who pitched in.
Thanks to Sponsors
Thanks SHR
Sparkling Hill Resort, near Vernon, BC, Canada, a luxurious mountain resort with dramatic architecture, enchanting views, a premier restaurant and an award winning spa. Thanks to Sparkling Hill Resort for being a gracious host.