**Excitement Builds for SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California**
San Felipe is all set to host the 38th edition of the SCORE San Felipe 250, one of the most eagerly awaited events on the international off-road racing calendar. Scheduled from April 3 to April 6, the event is receiving significant backing from the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar. The race promises not just thrilling competition but also a substantial uplift for local tourism.
A total of 234 teams from across the globe, including countries like Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico, have already registered, with more entries expected before registrations close on April 3.
State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez highlighted the importance of the event, stating, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 isn’t just a race; it’s a tourism catalyst that highlights Baja California on a global scale. It marries sport, adventure, and our distinctive hospitality.”
Participants are already getting acquainted with the official 250-mile route, which weaves through challenging terrains in the San Felipe desert, promising technical hurdles aplenty.
**Event Schedule:**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Trophy Trucks participate in an exclusive qualification round.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) begin, with opportunities for fans, media, and racers to interact.
– **Saturday, April 5:** 6:00 a.m. marks the start for Motorcycles and Quads; Four-wheel vehicles hit the course at 10:00 a.m.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an award ceremony, celebrating the vibrant off-road racing spirit.
For additional information on the race, visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
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**Secondary Article: Growing Global Interest in Off-Road Racing Events**
The SCORE San Felipe 250 is drawing international participation, underlining the increasing global enthusiasm for off-road racing events. Each year, more international teams join, seeking the thrill of racing through rugged, picturesque landscapes like those in Baja California.
This surge in global interest isn’t just seen in Baja but also in other prominent off-road events worldwide. The appeal lies in the combination of technical driving skills and the allure of challenging environments that test both machine and driver. The economic impact on host regions is significant, often providing a major boost to local tourism and commerce. As off-road racing continues to grow, it’s likely we’ll see even more diverse international fields in future races.