**Everything Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California**
As the stage is set for the 38th annual SCORE San Felipe 250, San Felipe prepares to host one of the most thrilling events in the world of off-road racing from April 3 to April 6. This year’s race has attracted significant backing from the State Government, steering under the leadership of Governor Marina del Pilar, contributing to the anticipated adrenaline rush and an expected surge in local tourism.
The event has already pulled in 234 participating teams from countries across the globe, including Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. With registration open until the eve of the event on April 3, these numbers are predicted to increase.
State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez emphasized the event’s importance, stating, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 transcends a mere race; it functions as a tourism engine that elevates Baja California’s profile on the global platform. It symbolizes the fusion of sportsmanship, adventure, and the unique hospitality of our destination.”
The competitors are already getting acquainted with the official 250-mile course that cuts through challenging terrain, promising numerous technical challenges across the San Felipe desert.
**Event Schedule:**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Trophy Trucks will engage in an exclusive qualifying round.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) will commence, providing an opportunity for fans, media, and racers to mingle.
– **Saturday, April 5:** The action begins at 6:00 a.m. with Motorcycles and Quads hitting the track, followed by the four-wheel vehicles departing at 10:00 a.m.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an exciting award ceremony celebrating the off-road racing spirit.
For further information on the race, visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
**Other Baja California Updates:**
**Baja California Weather Alert:** Residents and visitors should brace themselves for strong winds, rough seas, and cooler days ahead as weather conditions change across the region.
**Massive Fuel Seizure in Ensenada:** Authorities have successfully confiscated nearly 2.1 million gallons of stolen gasoline in a significant operation, underlining ongoing efforts to combat fuel theft.
**Upcoming Spring Break in Rosarito:** The local tourism industry is getting ready for the incoming wave of spring break visitors in Rosarito, 2025, which presents both opportunities and challenges for the region.
**Rosarito’s New Developments:**
– **Housing Program Launch:** Housing initiatives have been launched in Playas de Rosarito, spearheaded by Claudia Sheinbaum.
– **Water Infrastructure Boost:** The confirmation of a new desalination plant is expected to significantly enhance water supply and support tourism growth.
– **Tourism Fair Preparation:** Rosarito is gearing up for the 2025 Tianguis Turístico, an essential event for the regional tourism calendar.
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