Everything Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California
San Felipe is gearing up to host one of the most eagerly anticipated events on the international off-road racing calendar—the 38th edition of the SCORE San Felipe 250, slated to run from April 3 to April 6. With robust support from the State Government led by Governor Marina del Pilar, this event promises not only adrenaline-packed action but also a significant boost to local tourism.
As of now, 234 teams from around the world have registered to participate, with entries from countries including Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. Registrations will remain open until April 3, and the number of participants is expected to increase.
State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez aptly described the event: “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is more than just a race—it’s a tourism engine that places Baja California on the global stage. It celebrates the union of sport, adventure, and our distinct hospitality as a destination.”
Participants have already begun exploring the official 250-mile route through challenging terrain, full of technical obstacles in the San Felipe desert.
Event Schedule:
– Thursday, April 3: Trophy Trucks will participate in an exclusive qualification round.
– Friday, April 4: Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) kick off, along with a meet-up for fans, media, and racers.
– Saturday, April 5: 6:00 a.m. – Motorcycles and Quads take to the track; 10:00 a.m. – Four-wheel vehicles officially start.
– Sunday, April 6: The event concludes with an award ceremony celebrating the off-road spirit.
For further details on the race, you can visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
**Upcoming Racing News**:
Aside from the excitement of the SCORE San Felipe 250, the off-road racing world keeps its eyes on another upcoming event—The Baja 500, which will take place later in the year. Known for its demanding terrain and challenging routes, the Baja 500 continues to be a major draw for off-road enthusiasts across the globe. With Baja California’s captivating landscapes and adventurous routes, this event is expected to attract even more participants and spectators this year. Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling racing spectacle!