A rally car driver has been cut from his vehicle and flown to hospital after a serious crash in the Targa Rotorua rally this morning.
The Westpac Waikato Air Ambulance flew the driver to hospital with "severe injuries'' to both his legs.
He was accompanied by his brother on board the flight.
The rally car's passenger was taken to hospital by a road ambulance.
The crash happened on rural Lake Arapuni Rd, which has been closed for the race, shortly before 8.30am.
