### Everything Set for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California
San Felipe is all set to host one of the top events on the international off-road racing calendar—the 38th edition of the SCORE San Felipe 250. Scheduled from April 3 through April 6, this thrilling event enjoys strong backing from the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar and promises to deliver both high-speed excitement and a boost to local tourism.
As of now, 234 teams from across the globe have registered, hailing from countries such as Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico. Registrations remain open until April 3, so more teams are expected to join the race.
Miguel AguÃñiga RodrÃguez, the State Tourism Secretary, explained, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 is more than just a race—it’s a tourism engine that showcases Baja California on the global stage. It celebrates the combination of sport, adventure, and our distinct hospitality as a destination.”
Competitors are already getting familiar with the challenging 250-mile route through the rugged San Felipe desert, which is set to test their skills with its technical hurdles.
#### Event Schedule:
– **Thursday, April 3:** Trophy Trucks take part in an exclusive qualification round.
– **Friday, April 4:** Official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency) begin, featuring a meet-up for fans, media, and racers.
– **Saturday, April 5:** 6:00 a.m. – Motorcycles and Quads hit the track; 10:00 a.m. – Four-wheel vehicles officially begin their race.
– **Sunday, April 6:** An award ceremony will conclude the event, celebrating the spirit of off-road racing.
For more information on the event, you can visit [score-international.com](https://score-international.com/) and [bajacalifornia.travel](https://bajacalifornia.travel/).
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### In Other News
**San Felipe: A Haven for Off-Road Enthusiasts**
Beyond the excitement of the SCORE San Felipe 250, San Felipe is becoming an increasingly popular spot for off-road enthusiasts year-round. Known for its dramatic desert landscapes and challenging terrains, it’s not just racers but also tourists who are drawn to this unique destination.
**Environmental Concerns Amid Racing Thrills**
While the SCORE San Felipe 250 and other racing events bring economic benefits, there are growing concerns about the environmental impact on the delicate desert ecosystem. Local advocates are working closely with the event organizers to implement strategies that minimize the ecological footprint left behind by these massive events. From reducing waste to promoting recycling efforts, the aim is to balance thrilling races with sustainability.
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