**Revved Up and Ready: The SCORE San Felipe 250 Kicks Off in Baja California**
San Felipe is set to host one of the international off-road racing calendar’s most thrilling events—the 38th SCORE San Felipe 250, taking place from April 3 to April 6. With the robust backing of the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar, this much-anticipated race promises a combination of adrenaline-packed action and a boost to local tourism.
Currently, 234 teams from around the world, hailing from countries like Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico, have registered to participate. As registrations remain open until April 3, this number is expected to rise.
According to State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is not just a race; it’s a tourism driver, putting Baja California on the global map. It brings together the excitement of sport with adventure and showcases our destination’s unique hospitality.”
Teams have already started getting acquainted with the official 250-mile course, a challenging route that traverses the extreme terrain of the San Felipe desert, promising numerous technical hurdles for participants.
**Event Schedule:**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Exclusive qualification round for Trophy Trucks.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) begin, with meet-and-greet opportunities for fans, media, and racers.
– **Saturday, April 5:** At 6:00 a.m., Motorcycles and Quads hit the track; at 10:00 a.m., the four-wheel vehicles officially take off.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an award ceremony celebrating the spirit of off-road racing.
For more information, visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
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**Baja California: A Surge in Tourism and Exciting Events**
As Baja California gears up for the SCORE San Felipe 250, the region is also preparing for other significant developments. In addition to this racing spectacle, several initiatives are underway to boost local tourism and infrastructure.
Authorities have recently announced a major fuel seizure in Ensenada, where nearly 2.1 million gallons of stolen gasoline were confiscated, underscoring the region’s ongoing efforts to combat illegal activities. Meanwhile, in Playas de Rosarito, a new housing program has kicked off, led by key local figures to address housing needs.
In the tourism sector, Rosarito is gearing up for the upcoming 2025 Tianguis Turístico, and the introduction of a new desalination plant has been confirmed, marking a significant advancement for water supply and tourism development.
These events and initiatives highlight Baja California’s dynamic landscape as it continues to attract local and international attention with its unique offerings.