Special Awards
(a) Christos Targa Award:
The Christos Targa is awarded to the overall winner of the Targa
Division, regardless of the car class.
Recipients of the Christos Targa Award include:
| 2007 |
Roy Hopkins & Adrienne Hughes |
| 2006 |
Glen Clarke & Evan Gamblin |
| 2005 |
Bill Arnold & Alan Ryall |
| 2004 |
Bill Arnold & Tamara Hull |
| 2003 |
Bill Arnold &
Peter Guagenti |
| 2002 |
Len and Gayle Cattlin |
(b) Spirit of Targa Award:
This plate is presented by Newfoundland International Motorsports to the
entry that, in the opinion of the rest of the competitors, best represents
the Spirit of Targa Newfoundland. The "Spirit of Targa" is defined as the
entry that has undergone the most trials and tribulations to get to or to remain
in the competition.
Recipients of the Spirit of Targa plate include:
| 2007 |
Richard Patterson & Tony Mattson |
| 2007 |
Michael Salter & Michael Oritt |
| 2006 |
Craig Seko & Ian O'Halloran |
| 2005 |
Tony Kloosterman & Ryan Kloosterman |
| 2004 |
Rob Pacione & Brian Maxwell |
| 2003 |
Jack Macdonnell & Carson Rasmussen |
| 2002 |
Adam Sparkes & Ken Batstone |
(c) The Churchill Motorsports International Team
Trophy
This award is presented by Mr. Jerry Churchill to the national team that
accumulates the lowest aggregate of penalty points throughout all portions
of the event. To qualify for this award, a team must nominate three entries
in Classic, Modern, or Unlimited (all entries need not be in the same
division) who are all from the same country and be registered with the
organizers at the start of the event.
Recipients of the Churchill Motorsports Team Trophy
include:
| 2007 |
Canada |
| 2006 |
Canada |
| 2005 |
United States |
| 2004 |
United States |
| 2003 |
United States |
| 2002 |
United States |
(d) Kenzie Cup for Team Marks Competition
This award is presented by Mr. Jim Kenzie, the creator of the idea for
Targa Newfoundland, to the recognized marque (Ford, Porsche, Volvo etc.)
team that scores the lowest three-car aggregate of penalty points throughout
all portions of the event. To qualify for this award, a team must comprise
of at least three vehicles of the same marque competing in Classic, Modern
or Unlimited (all vehicles need not be in the same Division) and be
registered with the organizers at the start of the event.
Recipients of the Kenzie Cup include:
| 2007 |
Porsche |
| 2006 |
Porsche |
| 2005 |
BMW |
| 2004 |
BMW |
| 2003 |
BMW |
| 2002 |
Porsche |
(e) The Baldhead Racing Novice Award
Trophies presented by Jim Morrow and Craig Seko to the driver and
co-driver in the Classic, Modern or Unlimited Division with the least
experience, the most spirit, and an excellent placing.
Recipients of the Baldhead Racing Novice award include:
| 2007 |
Dyrk Bolger & Terry Milnes |
| 2006 |
Greg Holland & Michael Caratti |
| 2005 |
Goni & Tashko Sarakinov |
| 2004 |
Chris Collingwood & Sean Longhi |
| 2003 |
Brian Oldford & John Harris |
(f) The Australian Control Marshals Plate
Trophy presented by Kerith Buckingham and Carol Fitzgerald, the first
Australian ladies entry in Targa Newfoundland 2002 (running as car #356) to
the Control Marshals crew that in the opinion of the competitors operates
the best and most efficient control marshals team during the event.
Recipients of the Australian Control Marshals award include:
| 2006 |
Team D. Led by Stage Commander Janet
Brake |
| 2005 |
Team B. Led by Stage Commander Glenn
Winsor |
| 2004 |
Team A. Led by Stage Commander Tom
Peckford |
| 2003 |
Team F. Led by Stage Commander
Jennifer Kearley |
| 2002 |
Team C. Led by Stage Commander Dave
Miller |
(g)
Rick
Stryjski Outstanding Service Crew Award:
This plate is presented
by Newfoundland International Motorsports in the memory of Richard Stryjski,
a service crewman who participated in and loved Targa Newfoundland, to the
service crew that, in the opinion of the competitors, has done the most to
assist competitors (theirs or others) to remain in the competition.
Recipients of the
Rick Stryjski
Outstanding Service Crew Award award include:
| 2007 |
Subaru Canada |
| 2006 |
Pacione Motorsport |
|
2005 |
Subaru Canada |
| 2004 |
Subaru Canada (as
the Spirit of
Targa Service Crew Award) |