Targa West rally turns shoppers’ car park into high-speed pit stop

Mechanics swarm all over and under this $160,000 Lotus Exige Sport 410 driven by Peter Rullo and James Marquet which came second in last month’s annual Targa West road rally through Toodyay. The Lotus can reach 0-100km/h in 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 280km/h.

Mechanics replace a faulty hose on a rally car during last month’s Targa West lunch-time pit stop in Toodyay’s Charcoal Lane car park.

Under-chassis check in Charcoal Lane car park during last month’s annual Targa West car rally through Toodyay.

Brake discs replaced in Charcoal Lane car park during last month’s Targa West car rally through Toodyay.

 

Taking a lunch-time break (below and right) from last month’s Targa West car rally action in Charcoal Lane pit stop.