### Countdown to the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California
San Felipe is set to host the much-anticipated 38th SCORE San Felipe 250, a major highlight on the global off-road racing calendar, scheduled from April 3 to April 6. Thanks to strong backing from the State Government and Governor Marina del Pilar, the event promises not only high-speed racing but also a substantial boost to local tourism.
With 234 teams already registered, participants hail from countries like Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. Registration remains open until April 3, and more teams are expected to join the race.
Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez, the State Tourism Secretary, expressed the significance of the race, stating, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is more than a race; it’s a vehicle for tourism that spotlights Baja California on a global scale. It marries sport, adventure, and our unique hospitality.”
Competitors have started exploring the official 250-mile route, which presents numerous technical challenges in the San Felipe desert. The event agenda includes:
– **Thursday, April 3:** Exclusive qualification for Trophy Trucks.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections, with opportunities for fans to meet racers and the media.
– **Saturday, April 5:** At 6:00 a.m., motorcycles and quads begin their race, followed by four-wheel vehicles at 10:00 a.m.
– **Sunday, April 6:** Concludes with an award ceremony honoring the competitive spirit.
For additional details, check out the official race websites.
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