Targa New Zealand 2021 Tour - Targa NZ

Targa New Zealand 2021
                             Tour
SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS (TOUR)

TARGA TOUR PRINCIPLES & INTENT

The Tour is designed for people who have a special road legal car
they do not want to fit with full rally safety equipment but want to
experience driving their car following a predetermined route in an
exciting non-competitive atmosphere. Cars with approved roll
cages are only accepted at the discretion of the Organisers.

Management: The Tour is not a race. All cars travel in convoy on
the route and their pace is governed by an experienced Tour
Leader, with a Tour Follower vehicle. Additional Mid-Point officials
may be included as required.

No overtaking is permitted on the closed road sections.

A Road Book is provided to aid with navigation on the event
which also contains a “Slippery Surface” (yellow & red) and an
“OK” (green) sign.

Speeding and Accidents will not be tolerated and will result in
financial penalties and may lead to exclusion.

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1. JURISDICTION

This event will be a Tarmac Rally Touring Road event known as “Targa New
Zealand 2021 Tour ” hereafter referred to as “The Event”. Targa New Zealand
2021 Tour will take place from Monday 25th October to Saturday 30th October.
The Event will be conducted under the National Competition Rules (NCRs) of
the Australian Auto-Sport Alliance Pty Ltd (AASA), the Series Regulations of the
2021 Targa Tour, these Supplementary Regulations, and any further
regulations and bulletins which may be issued. By entering this event, you
agree to comply with these regulations.

The AASA Permit Number is:     .TBA.

2. MAJOR OFFICIALS

 Clerk of the Course                   Wayne Barnard
 Tour Manager                          James Logan
 Emergency Controller                  Naomi Barrow
 Base Assistant                        Maureen O’Connor
                                       Kylee Wilson
 Stage Commanders                      Mark Baucutt
                                       Rob Berridge
 Secretary of Event                    Victoria Main (021 525643)
 Scrutineer                            Peter Van Breugel
 Chief Safety (STMS)                   Warren Watts (STMS Level 1 - 40874)
 Stewards                              Gordon Legge
 Chief Medic                           Grant Hirst (0204 174 7093)
 Judges of Fact
 Headlights On                       Onsite Targa Officials
 Crew Identification                 Onsite Targa Officials
 Corner Cutting                      Onsite Targa Officials
 Noise & Servicing                   Onsite Targa Officials
 Overspeed                           CotC
                                     Peter Martin, Victoria Main, James
 Organising Committee
                                     Logan, Naomi Barrow, Wayne Barnard
 Address and contact phone for all matters pertaining to the Targa New
 Zealand 2021 Tour are:
       Targa NZ, PO Box 499, Drury 2247
       Ph: 09 298 8322
       Fax: 09 298 8266
       Email: info@targa.co.nz

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3. THE EVENT

Targa New Zealand 2021 Tour is a five (5) day Tarmac Tour event.

3.1 Venue: Targa New Zealand 2021Tour starts in New Plymouth and travels
through the Waitomo, Otorohanga, New Plymouth, Stratford, South Taranaki,
Whanganui, Ruapehu, Rangitikei, Hastings and Central Hawkes Bay districts
and finishes in Havelock North.
There are 30 closed roads in total. This is broken down to 6 for Leg 1, 4 for Leg
2, 8 for Leg 3 and 6 for Legs 4 & 5.

Service stops are as follows:
Leg 1 – Marakopa, Waitomo Caves, Te Kuiti, Piopio and Mokau
Leg 2 – Kaimata, Stratford, Whangamomona and Stratford
Leg 3 – Western Golf Course, Okato, Stratford and Hawera
Leg 4 – Waiouru and Taihape
Leg 5 – Taradale, Havelock North and Waipawa

3.2 Length: Comprises of approx. 804.87km of closed roads and 1153.14km of
touring.

3.3 Leg One – Tuesday 26th October: First Car starts from New Plymouth at
7:00am and finishes at 6:50pm in New Plymouth.

3.4 Leg Two – Wednesday 27th October: First Car starts from New Plymouth at
8:20am and finishes at 5:40pm in New Plymouth.

3.5 Leg Three – Thursday 28th October: First Car starts from New Plymouth at
8:20am and finishes at 6:00pm in Whanganui.

3.6 Leg Four – Friday 29th October: First Car starts from Whanganui at 8:00am
and finishes at 3:48pm in Havelock North.

3.7 Leg Five – Saturday 30th October: First Car starts from Havelock North at
8:00am and finishes at 5:55pm in Havelock North.

4. ENTRIES

4.1 Entry Fees
                                Standard
                  Early Bird
                               01/02/2021      Late From       Medical   Health &
    Event             To
                                   to       After 01/07/2021    Levy      Safety
                                                                                    Trackit
                 31/01/2021
                               31/06/2021
Tour              $3,700        $3,900          $4,100          $650      $500      $250

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All listed fees are plus GST. The compulsory Medical Levy, Health & Safety and
Trackit fees are payable in addition to the Entry Fee.

4.2 Entries are open from the publication of these Supplementary Regulations
and close at 5:00pm on Sunday 24th October 2021.

4.3 Entry Acceptance: Entries shall be made online via the website
www.targa.nz and to be deemed valid must complete all details and pay
the appropriate fees. Acceptance will be at the Organising Committees’
discretion. Organisers reserve the right to refuse any entry.

5. LICENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Refer to the Series Regulations governing the Targa New Zealand 2021 Tour,
Regulation 3.

6. VEHICLE COMPLIANCE:

At all times vehicles shall comply with and display the NZ NZTA warrant of
fitness and registration requirements. Refer to the Series Regulations
governing the Targa New Zealand Tour 2021, Regulation 6. Head
lamps/driving lights must be on during the closed road sections.

6.1 Targa Tour vehicles will be divided into the following categories:
Open Class Tour
Limited Class Tour
Refer to Regulation 5 of the Tour Series Regulations.

7. TRACKIT:

TrackIt units shall be installed as per the Series Regulations governing the
Targa New Zealand Tour 2021, Regulation 7.3. TrackIt units are available for
lease from the Targa office.

8. SAFETY EQUIPMENT:

All vehicles shall have safety equipment as per the Series Regulations
governing the Targa New Zealand Tour 2021, Regulation 7.2.

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9. DOCUMENTATION, SAFETY AUDIT AND DRIVERS BRIEFING:

9.1 Documentation:
Date:     Monday 25th October
Time:     1pm - 3pm
Venue:    TBA, New Plymouth

9.2 Safety Audit:
Date:        Monday 25th October
Time:        1pm - 3pm
Venue:       TBA, New Plymouth

You must complete the Safety Audit in the above time slot for the Tour unless
arranged prior with the Event Secretary.

9.3 Tour Drivers Briefing:
Date:        Monday 25th October
Time:        3:30pm
Venue:       TBA, New Plymouth

10. OFFICIAL BULLETINS:

Official Bulletins may be issued in accordance with the provisions of the AASA
Tarmac Regulations.

11. DAILY BRIEFING SCHEDULE & LOCATIONS:

These are compulsory and will be held every morning and evening by the
Tour Leader. Failure to attend these briefings will result in exclusion from the
event.

12. PRIZEGIVING:

Prizegiving will be held as follows:
    • Date:           Sunday 31st October
    • Time:           Breakfast from 8:30am
                      Prize Giving at 9:00am
   •   Venue:       TBA, Havelock North

Two (2) prize giving tickets are included in the entry fee. Further tickets can be
purchased from the Event Secretary. Please fill out the form online and email to
info@targa.co.nz

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