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Targa racing in Australia to undergo 'hard reset' with safety, speed changes to be enforced after competitors' deaths

Tony Seymour's Lotus, pictured during an earlier Targa Tasmania event. (Facebook: Targa)

Targa-style tarmac racing in Australia will undergo a "hard reset" with a raft of safety enforcements which organisers admit will "adversely affect" competitors, after four deaths in two years during recent Tasmanian events.

On Tuesday, the Targa Review Panel released its report with 94 recommendations, with an extensive investigation into the death of driver Anthony Graeme Seymour during the 2022 race concluding a contributing factor was "likely driver error". 

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