BAJA , JULY 9, 2014 With an experience of a lifetime under their belt before the green flag even dropped, Trophy Spec #869 driver of record Tim Whale and business partner Mark Hoashi successfully started the 46th running of the 2014 SCORE Baja 500. The Trophy Spec truck started 10th in class and moved up to… Continue reading Team BaDoink Falls to Baja at the 2014 SCORE Baja 500
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Driven Experiences Inaugural Baja 500 Successful
GATEWAY, CO JUNE 17, 2014: Driven Experiences first run at the SCORE Baja races proves their Arrive and Drive Trophy Truck Spec program has the gears to become a long-term program. Driven Experiences gave two clients with a dream to race Baja an intensive two week drivers training between Driven Experiences training facility at Gateway Canyons… Continue reading Driven Experiences Inaugural Baja 500 Successful
SPEED Energy Takeover at the 45th Annual Baja 500
Ensenada, B.C., Mexico (June 2, 2013) – As near perfect weather conditions blanketed the Baja California desert, 32 trophy trucks gathered in Ensenada for the running of the prestigious 45th Annual Tecate Baja 500. This event saw Robby Gordon of Orange, Calif., back behind the wheel of his familiar SPEED Energy / Toyo Tires / MAPEI… Continue reading SPEED Energy Takeover at the 45th Annual Baja 500
Baja 500 Preview with Yokohama Tire Corporation’s Off-Road Racing Teammates Heidi Steele and Jessica McMillin
FULLERTON, CA. – (May 28, 2013) – In March, Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) made history by partnering with the first-ever all-woman Trophy Truck driver tandem in SCORE (Southern California Off Road Enthusiasts) racing: The Desert Assassins’ Heidi Steele and Jessica McMillin. YTC follows the teammates in this Q&A as they gear up for the Baja 500 race on May… Continue reading Baja 500 Preview with Yokohama Tire Corporation’s Off-Road Racing Teammates Heidi Steele and Jessica McMillin
New Yokohama Tire Corporation Video Highlights the Return of Off-Road Champion Heidi Steele to Racing after Becoming a Mother
FULLERTON, CA. – (July 13, 2012) – The return of five-time off-road champion Heidi Steele to pro racing after giving birth to her first child is presented in a new video by Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC). The nine-minute video, created by Air, Land + Sea Films, is on YTC’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/yokohamamotorsports. “The video is… Continue reading New Yokohama Tire Corporation Video Highlights the Return of Off-Road Champion Heidi Steele to Racing after Becoming a Mother
Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Off-Road Racer Heidi Steele Takes 2nd at Baja 500
In her first race of the season, the reigning Class 6 champ handles the tough course on off-the-shelf Geolandar M/T+® tires FULLERTON, CA. – (June 5, 2012) – In her first race of the season, Yokohama Tire Corporation-sponsored off-roader Heidi Steele returned in style, taking second place at June 1-3 SCORE Baja 500 in Ensenada,… Continue reading Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Off-Road Racer Heidi Steele Takes 2nd at Baja 500
FOX sweeps Trophy Truck podium at SCORE Baja 500
Captivating thousands of fans who lined the race course of the 43rd SCORE Baja 500, FOX Racing Shox racers dominated the top three spots on the podium among the elite SCORE Unlimited Trophy Truck class. SCORE Trophy Trucks are the top class in desert racing featuring 800 horsepower racing across the desert at incredible speeds.… Continue reading FOX sweeps Trophy Truck podium at SCORE Baja 500
Team GT’s Marc Burnett tops the podium in Class 6 at the Baja 500
Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico – (June 9, 2011) – The legendary 2011 Tecate SCORE Baja 500 saw intense desert action this weekend, with Team General Tire’s Marc Burnett topping the podium in Class 6. With 254 registered starters competing in 28 Pro and seven Sportsman classes, Burnett left no time for the dust to settle, knocking… Continue reading Team GT’s Marc Burnett tops the podium in Class 6 at the Baja 500
ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / MasterCraft Racing’s Rob MacCachren Finishes Second Overall At Tecate SCORE Baja 500
MasterCraft Racing came to Mexico for the 43rd annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500 with high expectations. After winning the MasterCraft Safety Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250 Rob MacCachren was second in season points and looking to continue his march towards the season championship. Meanwhile teammate, Robbie Pierce, was looking to end his string of… Continue reading ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / MasterCraft Racing’s Rob MacCachren Finishes Second Overall At Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Rob MacCachren Hopes To Make It Two In A Row At Baja 500
Rob MacCachren is coming into this weekend’s Tecate SCORE Baja 500 with a confidence that some could mistake for arrogance, but only for those who don’t know Rob MacCachren. “Rob Mac” is quiet and unassuming off the race course, but once he puts his Impact by MasterCraft Safety helmet on he is all business. Such… Continue reading Rob MacCachren Hopes To Make It Two In A Row At Baja 500
Roger Norman Puts in Quality Pre-Run Time for 2011 Baja 500
2010 Baja 500 Motorcycle Incident Tim Nugent Has Full Recovery and will Co-Drive RENO, NV JUNE 1, 2011 – The Norman Motorsports team consisting of Roger Norman, Lance Clifford and Tim Nugent went to Baja last week to begin pre-running for the upcoming 2011 SCORE Baja 500 that will take place this Saturday. “We have… Continue reading Roger Norman Puts in Quality Pre-Run Time for 2011 Baja 500
Roger Norman Adds Tim Nugent to Baja 500 Deployment
2010 Baja 500 Motorcycle Incident Tim Nugent Has Full Recovery and will Co-Drive RENO, NV MAY 25, 2011 – Roger Norman and the 2011 Baja team is gathering at Norman Motorsports in El Cajon, CA for final preparations and training maneuvers before heading across the border to pre-run for the 2011 SCORE Baja 500. This… Continue reading Roger Norman Adds Tim Nugent to Baja 500 Deployment
Heidi Steele Battles Baja 500 for 2nd Place Finish on Yokohama Tires
Off-road champion finishes punishing 438-mile course on off-the-shelf Geolandar M/T+® tires FULLERTON, CA. – (June 8, 2010) – Yokohama Tire-sponsored off-road champion Heidi Steele battled the toughest SCORE Baja 500 course in her career yet still managed to claim second place. The 42nd running of the event was held in Ensenada, Mexico on June 5.… Continue reading Heidi Steele Battles Baja 500 for 2nd Place Finish on Yokohama Tires
MasterCraft Racing / Rockstar Energy Drink Overcomes Adversity At 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 500
By all accounts, the MasterCraft Racing / Rockstar Energy Drink team was going to be a force to be reckoned with at the 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 500. With three SCORE Trophy Trucks starting in the top ten and incredibly strong finishes at the MasterCraft Safety Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250, expectations were justifiably high. … Continue reading MasterCraft Racing / Rockstar Energy Drink Overcomes Adversity At 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Joe Bacal Captures another Top Finish at the Baja 500
Finishing Streak Remains Unbroken Despite Rough Conditions ENSENADA, Mexico, June 7, 2010 – For the sixth time in six races, Joe Bacal and his Cancer Treatment Centers of America Lexus LX 570 completed their off-road racing mission, this time taking a hard-earned second place in the Stock Full class on a weather and earthquake-ravaged course… Continue reading Joe Bacal Captures another Top Finish at the Baja 500