Everything is Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California
San Felipe is preparing to host one of the most eagerly awaited events on the international off-road racing scene—the 38th edition of the SCORE San Felipe 250. Scheduled from April 3 to April 6, this event aims to deliver not just a thrill for motorsport enthusiasts, but also a substantial boost to local tourism, thanks to strong backing from the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar.
As of now, 234 teams have already signed up for the race, hailing from places as diverse as Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. The registration deadline is April 3, and organizers expect the number of participants to keep growing.
State Tourism Secretary Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez aptly describes the race: “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is more than just a race—it’s a tourism engine that puts Baja California on the world stage. It celebrates the union of sport, adventure, and the unique hospitality we offer as a destination.”
Competitors have started familiarizing themselves with the official 250-mile course, which runs through challenging terrain in the San Felipe desert, filled with technical hurdles.
Event Schedule:
– Thursday, April 3: Trophy Trucks will compete in a special qualification round.
– Friday, April 4: Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) commence, along with a fan, media, and racer meet-up.
– Saturday, April 5: At 6:00 a.m., Motorcycles and Quads begin their race, followed by the four-wheel vehicles at 10:00 a.m.
– Sunday, April 6: The event concludes with an award ceremony celebrating the off-road spirit.
For further information on the race, visit score-international.com and bajacalifornia.travel.
Related News: Baja California Weather Alert – Prepare for Gusty Winds, Rough Seas, and Cooler Temperatures
In a related development, weather experts have issued an alert for Baja California as the region braces for gusty winds, choppy seas, and cooler temperatures in the coming days. The changes in weather conditions are expected to present additional challenges for participants of the SCORE San Felipe 250. Authorities urge locals and visitors to exercise caution and stay updated on the latest weather forecasts as they enjoy the event.
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