**All Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California**
San Felipe is all set to welcome one of the most exciting off-road racing events—the 38th SCORE San Felipe 250. Slated to run from April 3 to April 6, the event is supported by the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar and promises to deliver both excitement and a boost to local tourism.
So far, 234 teams from across the globe have signed up, hailing from countries such as Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. With registrations open until April 3, more teams are anticipated to join.
State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez commented, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 transcends being a mere race. It’s a tourism driver that places Baja California on the global map and celebrates the fusion of sport, adventure, and our unique hospitality as a destination.”
Participants are already getting accustomed to the official 250-mile route through challenging desert terrain, set to test their skills with demanding technical hurdles.
**Event Schedule:**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Trophy Trucks participate in a qualification round.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) begin, accompanied by a fan meet-up with media and racers.
– **Saturday, April 5:**
– 6:00 a.m. – Motorcycles and Quads take to the track.
– 10:00 a.m. – Four-wheel vehicles commence the race.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an awards ceremony celebrating off-road adventures.
For more information, visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
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As Baja California prepares for the SCORE San Felipe 250, local businesses are anticipating a surge in visitors, boosting economic prospects. Recent initiatives, including increased hotel accommodations and enhanced travel services, are in place to handle the expected influx of spectators and participants.
New marketing campaigns launched by the State Tourism Board aim to showcase Baja California’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty to a global audience, promoting the region as a top travel destination beyond just racing.
These efforts underscore Baja California’s commitment to leveraging large-scale events like the SCORE San Felipe 250 to reinforce its standing as a hub for sports and adventure tourism, demonstrating the locale’s potential to attract diverse travelers year-round.