**All Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California**
The scenic region of San Felipe in Baja California is preparing to host the much-anticipated 38th edition of the SCORE San Felipe 250, slated to take place from April 3 to April 6. The event, backed extensively by the regional government under Governor Marina del Pilar, promises not just thrilling high-speed action but also a significant boost to local tourism.
An impressive 234 racing teams have already registered from a diverse range of countries, including Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. With registrations open until April 3, this number is expected to rise even further.
In the words of State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is much more than a race; it is a driving force for tourism that shines a spotlight on Baja California on the global stage. It exemplifies the combination of sport, adventure, and the distinct hospitality that our region offers.”
Participants are currently getting acclimated to the demanding 250-mile course that weaves through the harsh and rugged landscape of the San Felipe desert, offering numerous technical challenges.
**Event Schedule**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Trophy Trucks have their exclusive qualification rounds.
– **Friday, April 4:** The day will see official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) and a gathering for fans, media, and racers.
– **Saturday, April 5:** The action kicks off early at 6:00 a.m. with Motorcycles and Quads setting off, followed by four-wheel vehicles at 10:00 a.m.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an awards ceremony celebrating the spirit of off-road racing.
For more information, you can visit the official websites of SCORE International and Baja California’s tourism portal.
**Related Coverage: Upcoming Events in Baja California**
While the SCORE San Felipe 250 remains a focal point, Baja California is also bracing for a packed calendar of events that cater to a vast array of interests. Among the upcoming happenings:
1. **Easter in the Wine Country:** Celebrations in Valle de Guadalupe promise a blend of local wines, food, and culture.
2. **Environmental Efforts:** Following a successful beach cleanup where over 900 kilos of trash were collected in Ensenada, similar initiatives are planned to keep Baja’s natural beauty pristine.
3. **Weather Alerts:** Recent forecasts have issued warnings for strong winds and choppy seas, urging tourists and locals alike to stay informed and prepared as they enjoy the region’s offerings.
Keep an eye on TJGringo.com for ongoing updates and stories covering these exciting developments.