The 2001 Targa Tasmania was the tenth running of the Tarmac Rally event and saw the event extended to a six-day format to mark the decade milestone. It was held between 18 April 2001 and 24 April 2001 on 54 competitive closed road stages in the state of Tasmania, Australia.[1]

Stages edit

Prologue
Number Name Description Length
TS00 Georgetown Town stage run on the streets of Georgetown. km
Leg 1
TS01 Legana km
TS02 Moriarty km
TS03 Latrobe km
TS04 Devonport km
TS05 Nook km
TS06 Sheffield km
TS07 Glengarry km
TS08 Deviot km
TS09 Hillwood km
TS10 Lilydale km
Leg 2
TS11 Sideling km
TS12 Derby km
TS13 Winnaleah km
TS14 Weldborough Pass km
TS15 Pyengana km
TS16 Elephant Pass Run in Reverse km
TS17 Symmons Plains Returned after a hiatus since the 1994 event. km
TS18 Longford Town stage run on the streets of Longford. km
Leg 3
TS19 Quamby Brook km
TS20 Deloraine Run in Reverse km
TS21 High Plains Run in Reverse km
TS22 Montana Run in Reverse km
TS23 Mole Creek Run in Reverse km
TS24 Cethana km
TS25 Wilmot km
TS26 Gunns Plains km
TS27 South Riana The previous Riana stage split into 2 stages, this and Natone. km
TS28 Natone The previous Riana stage split into 2 stages, this and South Riana. km
Leg 4
TS29 Hellyer Gorge km
TS30 Mount Black km
TS31 Rosebery km
TS32 Strahan km
TS33 Queenstown km
TS34 Mount Arrowsmith km
TS35 Tarraleah km
TS36 Ellendale km
TS37 New Norfolk km
Leg 5
TS38 Hobart km
TS39 Richmond New Stage km
TS40 Runnymede New Stage km
TS41 Triabunna km
TS42 Rocky Hills Run in Reverse km
TS43 Lake Leake km
TS44 Ross km
TS45 Colebrook Run in Reverse km
TS46 Grasstree Hill km
Leg 6
TS47 Mount Nelson km
TS48 Howden km
TS49 Oyster Cove km
TS50 Woodbridge km
TS51 Cygnet km
TS52 Longley km
TS53 Ridgeway Park km
TS54 Bonnet Hill New Stage km

Results edit

Modern Competition edit

Pos No Driver Navigator Vehicle Class Capacity Total Time Margin
1.   Richards   Oliver 2000 Porsche 911 Turbo 00:00
2.   Quinn   Wenn 2000 Porsche 911 GT3
3.   Dean   Bell 1998 Toyota Supra RZ
4.   Bates   Taylor 1999 Lexus IS200
5.   Lintott   Jackson 2000 Porsche 911 Turbo

Classic Competition edit

Pos No Driver Navigator Vehicle Class Capacity Total Time Margin
1.   Stuart   Connolly 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 00:00
2.   Duggan   Duggan 1969 Datsun 2000 Sports
3.   Morris   Crib 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV
4.   Freestone   Freestone 1958

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5.   Merrgozzi   Fairclough 1969 Marcos 3000 GT

Historic Competition edit

Pos No Driver Navigator Vehicle Class Capacity Total Time Margin
1.   Cocks   Fong 1926 Bugatti Type 35B 00:00
2.   Lane   Lane 1931 Bugatti Type 51B
3.   Lawson   Lawson 1938 Alfa Romeo MM S
4.   Fitzpatrick   Weinberger 1936 Delage D6/70 Le Mans
5.   Gowing   McGrath 1939 Jaguar SS

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Targa Tasmania 2001 – 10th Anniversary Archived 18 April 2002 at the Wayback Machine MASERATI CLUB OF AUSTRALIA Inc. Thursday, 26 September 2002

External links edit