Targa Newfoundland

Targa Newfoundland is North America’s premier tarmac rally. Every September, crews attack more than 2,000 kilometres of Newfoundland’s wild roads. First run in 2002, it’s one of the few true Targa events left in the world

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It’s not a real Targa if it’s not a tarmac rally

Targa Newfoundland has been “racing the Rock” for over two decades. (Photo: Ralph Saulnier) Track days, autocrosses and drag strips are all fun. But they’re not Targa. Feel like you’ve...

Pedal to the Medal Pilsner: A Taste of Targa

Salvaje Brewing Co. created a beer to celebrate Targa Newfoundland. Our friends at Salvaje Brewing Co. and Longhouse in the gorgeous outport of Salvage at the tip of the Eastport...

Targa announces 2026 stages

Targa Newfoundland, the only tarmac rally of its kind in North America, has released the route for this fall’s event with some old favourites and some exciting new stages. Experience the adrenaline-fuelled...

A Targa classic travels across Newfoundland again

Dr. Geoff Fowlow’s 1957 Jaguar XK140 on its way to a new home. (Photo: Mark Unsworth) Motorists stuck in a traffic jam on the Trans Canada Highway west of St....

Dejero connects Targa Newfoundland to the world

Dejero will bring Targa to a global audience through its Smart Blending Technology. (Photo: Larry Strung) For the first time ever, Targa Newfoundland will be streamed live and free on...

Targa Newfoundland to use Artificial Intelligence, a first in motorsports*

Artificial intelligence will take care of “mundane tasks” such as navigating and steering. (Photo: Ralph Saulnier) (April 1, 2026, St. John’s, NL) … Competitors will have additional technology in their...