**Excitement Builds for the SCORE San Felipe 250 in Baja California**
San Felipe is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to host the 38th edition of the much-awaited SCORE San Felipe 250, scheduled from April 3 to April 6. This international off-road racing event promises not just adrenaline-pumping action but also a significant boost to local tourism, courtesy of robust support from the State Government under Governor Marina del Pilar.
Currently, 234 teams from countries around the world—such as Argentina, New Zealand, Canada, Australia, the United States, Japan, and Mexico—have signed up to compete. Registration remains open until April 3, with expectations of even more entrants joining the lineup.
As State Tourism Secretary Miguel AguÃñiga RodrÃguez stated, “The SCORE San Felipe 250 extends beyond a race—it’s an engine for tourism that highlights Baja California on the global scene. It unites sport, adventure, and our distinctive hospitality as a destination.”
Participants have already started exploring the official 250-mile challenging route through the demanding San Felipe desert, known for its extreme terrain and technical difficulties.
**Event Schedule:**
– **Thursday, April 3:** Exclusive qualification round for Trophy Trucks.
– **Friday, April 4:** Commences with official mechanical inspections (Tech & Contingency), followed by a fan, media, and racer meet-up.
– **Saturday, April 5:** Motorcycles and Quads take off at 6:00 a.m., followed by four-wheel vehicles at 10:00 a.m.
– **Sunday, April 6:** The event concludes with an award ceremony celebrating the thrilling off-road competition.
For further information about the race, visit score-international.com or bajacalifornia.travel.
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