Porsche 962-003 finished 3rd in the 1985 Le Mans 24 Hours and came back in 1986 to win the race overall. Other victories include: Hockenheim 1000 Km, Mosport 1000 Km, Brands Hatch 1000 Km, Monza 360 Km, with numerous other podium results
From 19-21 February 2021, Brian Redman will again host a superb gathering of top-notch high-performance sports cars and race cars at Palm Beach International Raceway. The exclusive Targa 66 event is open to invitees and their customers over the weekend and this year, Brian will also be celebrating the 30th anniversary of this event, so it should be a really memorable time.
Porsche 911 in the early morning waits for its time on track Porsche 911 T still covered in the overnight dew Alex Heckert’s 1966 Corvette has its tyres checked one more time
The Targa Sixty-Six track day allows for modern high-performance road cars as well as racing cars of all ages, to get as much track time as they like. This is a fun event with multiple cars and lots of track time, and is conducted in a relaxed manner. The Targa Sixty-Six is also a great way for drivers and their cars to ready themselves for the 2021 racing season or for those who just want exercise their sports car at an interesting track in south Florida at Palm Beach International Raceway. For those in the northern climates, it offers a welcome break from the cold and snow, as temperatures in Palm Beach are generally in the high 70s in February.
Ferrari 312 PB being wheeled around the paddock
Porsche 911 overnight engine repairs in the pit garage
The registration fee allows members to bring up to three cars ….race cars and high-performance street cars are all welcome. Targa Membership includes driving privileges for one plus one other immediate family member, and lunch for two is provided each day. But please note, Targa 2021 is a closed event and will not be open to the public or spectators.
Some spectators did however slip in under the radar! A pair of Porsche 911s awaiting their chance on track Lola T70 being pushed into its pit garage
For those who need reminding, here are just some of Brian Redman’s achievements:
Multiple-time International World Manufacturers Championship winning driver for Ford, Porsche, Ferrari, Lola and Chevron
3x Daytona 24 Hour winner
2x Sebring 12 Hour winner
3x Formula 5000 champion
countless European top-level race wins
Member of the McLaren, Cooper, Shadow Formula One teams
…and much more
Porsche 914 awaiting its time on track
Ed Davis’ Ferrari 375MM Spyder didn’t go out on track, but how special was it just to see this fantastic piece of racing history!
Joe Nastassi’s fabulous Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3
It is fantastic to see the Audi R8 LMP1 of Travis Engen getting some track time
All of us in the office at Porsche Road & Race Towers congratulate Brian on 30 successful years with the Targa Sixty-Six, and wish him and all guests a fabulous weekend at the Targa Sixty-Six!! More details and the event Registration Form are available at: www.gorace.com
(Above) John Walsh joins host Brian Redman for a lap around the track; (right) 30 successful years of the Brian Redman Targa Sixty-Six track day event!
Written by: Glen Smale Images by: Steve Cucinotta supplied by Targa Sixty-Six
