SCORE Latest News
Official Finishers BFGoodrich Tires 56th SCORE Baja 500
Round 2 of 4-race 2024 SCORE World Desert Championship
By SCORE Media Operations Director: Gabriel Garcia [email protected] AND SCORE Historian: Dominic Clark, [email protected]
By SCORE Media Operations Director: Gabriel Garcia [email protected] AND SCORE Historian: Dominic Clark, [email protected]
May 29-June 2–482.97 miles–Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
TOTAL STARTERS: 254, TOTAL FINISHERS: 169 (66.54 percent)
(text prepared by Dominic Clark, results processed by Cindy Clark)
(Following completed data tracking review)
Pro Cars, Trucks & UTVs
(Number, driver/rider of record/additional drivers and/or Navigators/riders, vehicle, engine)
SCORE TROPHY TRUCK (Unlimited Custom Trucks including Builder)—(25 Starters, 17 Finishers) 1. 46 Toby Price, 36, Australia/Paul Weel, 45, Australia, Chevy Silverado (Mason), 9:20:22 (51.71 miles per hour); 2. 21 Gustavo Vildosola Jr, 42, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Vildosola Racing), 9:27:37; 3. 94 Christopher Poolvoorde, 23, Hemet, Calif., Ford Raptor (Mason), 9:30:37; 4. 1 Bryce Menzies, 36, Las Vegas, Ford Raptor (Mason) 9:43:39; 5. 33 Roberto Romo Jr, 18, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Racer), 9:56:55; 6. 82 Sam Baldi, 59, Beaumont, Calif./Jake Johnson, 46, Yucaipa, Calif./Michael Baldi, 33, Yucaipa, Calif., Chevy Silverado (Baldi), 10:07:35; 7. 9 Ethan Ebert, 18, Marana, Ariz./Richard Glasczak, 48, Oceanside, Calif., Honda Ridgeline (TSCO), 10:20:06; 8. 58 Tracy Graf, 60, Canada/Justin B. Smith, 38, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (Racer), 10:30:09; 9. 87 Dallas Lutrell, 42, Las Vegas/Billy Goerke, 49, Las Vegas, Dodge Ram, 10:31:18; 10. 10 Alan Ampudia, 33, Ensenada, Mexico/Aaron Ampudia, 31, Ensenada, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Mason) 10:31:47; 11. 63 Ruben Torres, 26, San Luis Potosi, Mexico/Enrique Avalos, 33, Ensenada, Mexico, Nissan Titan (Mason), 10:32.49; 12. 70 Kevin Thompson, 50, New Braunfels, Texas/Harley Letner, 40, Corona, Calif., Ford Raptor (Mason) 10:59:44; 13. 83 Luke McMillin, 31, San Diego, Chevy 1500 (Mason) 11:10:20; 14. 45 Gary Magness, 70, Denver/Jeff Blackwell, Oklahoma City/Armando Bravo, 57, Indio, Calif., Ford F-150 (1 Nine Industries) 12:08:52; 15. 78 Tracy Poole, 53, Bozeman, Mont./RJ Stidham, 21, Bozeman, Mont., Chevy Silverado (Geiser) 13:25:55; 16. 11 Rob MacCachren, 59, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (Jimco) 13:53:27; 17. 89 Mike Walser, 57, Comfort, Texas/Rod Walser, 45, Canadian, Texas/Ray Griffith, 35, Downey, Calif., Chevy Silverado (Mason) 16:51:45;
SCORE TT LEGEND (Unlimited Custom Trucks, including builder, Drivers over 50 years old)-- (8 Starters, 6 Finishers) 1. 1L Gustavo Vildosola Sr, 70, Mexicali, Mexico/Ricky Johnson, 59, El Cajon, Calif., Ford Raptor (Mason) 9:51:49 (48.97 miles per hour); 2. 85L Clay Lawrence, 62, Banning, Calif./Larry Roeseler, 66, Boulevard, Calif./Steve Lawler, 65, Upland, Calif., Ford Raptor (1 Nine Industries) 11:33:29; 3. 37L Rolf Helland, 64, Morris, Ill./Rick D. Johnson, 56, Barstow, Calif., Chevy Silverado (Mason) 12:09:38; 4. 99L Shawn Runyon, 58, Hilliard, Ohio/Brian Hartman, 32, Highland, Calif., Chevy Silverado (Brenthel) 13:33:11; 5. 65L Greg Adler, 55, Manhattan Beach, Calif./Thomas Fichter, 57, Spring, Texas, Ford Raptor (TSCO) 15:11:44; 6. 61L David Payne, 63, St. Luis, Mo./Damon Bradshaw, 51, McCall, Idaho/Cam McQueen, 45, Canada, Chevy Silverado (Brenthel) 17:12:49;
CLASS 1 (Unlimited open-wheel single or two-seaters)— (7 Starters, 7 Finishers) 1. 168 Cody Reid, 32, Apple Valley, Calif., Alumi Craft-Chevy, 10:18:31 (46.85 miles per hour); 2. 127 Cody Parkhouse, 36, Long Beach, Calif./Brian Parkhouse, 63, Long Beach, Calif., Jimco-Chevy 10:39:55; 3. 153 Brad Wilson, 34, Long Beach, Calif./Justin Munyon, 37, San Clemente, Calif., Jimco-Chevy 10:41:59; 4. 162 Brendan Gaughan, 48, Las Vegas/Buddy Feldkamp, 46, Redlands, Calif., HMS-Chevy
11:08:32; 5. 165 Dave Mason Jr, 30, Encinitas, Calif./Matt Nelson, 46, Valley Center, Calif., Mason Off-Road-Chevy 11:39:10; 6. 138 Kyle Quinn, 36, Lakewood, Calif./John Herder, 54, Tucson, Ariz., Jimco-Chevy 13:25:06;. 7. 133 Alberto Varela, 53, Tijuana, Mexico/Roberto Romo Sr, 42, Mexicali, Mexico, Jimco-Chevy, 18:36:13;
TROPHY TRUCK SPEC (unlimited Truck/SUV, stock, sealed engines)-- (31 Starters, 25 Finishers)
1. 285 Justin Davis, 31, Chino Hills, Calif./Tyler Peterson, 38, Canyon Lake, Calif., TSCO-Chevy 10:06:09 (47.81 miles per hour); 2. 219 Thor Herbst, 24, Las Vegas/Pierce Herbst, 21, Las Vegas, 1 Nine Industries-Chevy, 10:20:23; 3. 282 Brent Fox, 56, Highland, Utah/Brook Beckstrom, 52, Salem, Utah/Trevor Rasmussen, 41, Highland, Utah, 1 Nine Industries-Chevy, 10:21:29; 4. 236 Michael Marsal, 36, Millbrook, N.Y./Troy Grabowski, 22, Upland, Calif., Brenthel-Chevy, 10:22:47; 5. 273 Jordan Brenthel, 37, Temecula, Calif./Carlos ‘Apdaly’ Lopez, 30, Tecate, Mexico, Brenthel-Chevy, 10:35:46; 6. 238 Elijah Kiger, 24, Kirby, Pa./Christopher King, 29, Kirby, Pa./Sean Bogdan, 31, Kirby, Pa., TSCO-Chevy, 10:39:35; 7. 209 J. David Ruvalcaba, 51, Ensenada, Mexico/Esteban Cruz, 51, Ensenada, Mexico, TSCO-Chevy, 10:41:05; 8. 263 EJ Herbst, 23, Las Vegas/Ryan Millen, 38, Huntington Beach, Calif. (New Zealand), 1 Nine Industries-Chevy, 10:42:27; 9. 228 Ryan Hancock, 48, Yuma, Ariz./Jordan Poole, 35, Yuma, Ariz., TSCO-Chevy, 11:04:30; 10. 266 David Ziegler, 49, Reno, Nev./Paul Ziegler, 53, Reno, Nev./Wyatt Ziegler, 23, Reno, Nev., Brenthel-Chevy, 11:20:07; 11. 294 Vincent Munoz, 37, Yucaipa, Calif./Daniele Munoz, 36, Yucaipa, Calif., Full Potential-Chevy, 11:27:18; 12. 224 Miles Wyatt, 39, Brawley, Calif., Geiser-Chevy, 11:35:41; 13. 241 Stephen Beal, 53, Dallas/Sean Geiser, 33, Phoenix, Geiser-Chevy, 11:39:07; 14. 207 Mason Cullen, 24, Long Beach, Calif./Matt Cullen, 54, Long Beach, Calif., Geiser-Chevy, 12:03:37; 15. 242 Connor McNeil, 16, El Cajon, Calif. (DOR-Bryce Swaim, 36, El Cajon, Calif.)/Garrett Stone, 29, El Cajon, Calif./Ronnie Swaim, 36, Lakeside, Calif., TSCO-Ford, 12:03:57; 16. 232 Chelsea Magness, 36, Denver/Matt Robinson, Denver, 1 Nine Industries-Ford, 12:12:57; 17. 291 Nicolas Ibarra, 25, Tijuana, Mexico/Nicolas Nunez, 22, Tijuana, Mexico/Alex Almaraz, 46, Chula Vista, Calif./Pedro Cadena, 41, Tijuana, Mexico, Racer-Chevy, 13:23:11; 18. 205 Joe Delucie, 45, Las Vegas/Neal Drickey, 45, Omaha, Neb./Andrew Delucie, 18, Las Vegas/Matt Ongman, 42, Las Vegas, SLR-Chevy 13:28:12; 19. 258 Mavrick Gaunt, 29, Torrance, Calif./Chasen Gaunt, 27, Torrance, Calif., Geiser-Chevy 13:29:24; 20. 274 Shane Lewis, 56, Jupiter, Fla./Earl Desiderio, 55, Henderson, Nev./Drew Tausch, 34, San Antonio, Texas, Brenthel-Chevy 14:14:07; 21. 213 Josh Beyer, 46, Las Cruces, N.M./Karl Ebdrup, 52, Canada, Brenthel-Chevy 14:18:37; 22. 299 Charles Dorrance, 49, Austin, Texas/Dejay Dumas, TSCO-Chevy 14:58:03; 23. 203 Mitch McNeil, 33, Mesa, Ariz./Scott McNeil, 32, Mesa, Ariz., Geiser-Ford, 18:57:47; 24. 259 Matt Winslow, 31, Clovis, Calif./Todd Winslow, 59, Clovis, Calif., Mason-Chevy 21:19:40; 25. 260 Santiago Creel, 37, Mexico City/Oliver Flemate, 46, Ensenada, Mexico/Cristian Castelan, Ensenada, Mexico, TSCO-Chevy, 23:36:41;
CLASS 10 (Limited, sealed engine, single or two-seaters)— (16 Starters, 12 Finishers) 1. 1000 Francisco Vera, 33, El Rosario, Mexico/Alex Vera, 28, El Rosario, Mexico/Alumi Craft-Chevy, 10:42:49 (45.08 miles per hour); 2. 1077 Dale Ebberts, 53, Wilton, Calif./Ezra Ebberts, 20, Wilton, Calif., ESM-Toyota, 10:55:49; 3. 1019 Alberto Mendez, 40, Ensenada, Mexico/Andres Arambula, 26, Ensenada, Mexico, Alumi Craft-Chevy, 11:41:16; 4. 1060 Ted Baker, 57, Encinitas, Calif./Tim Morton, 55, Escondido, Calif., Alumi Craft-Chevy, 11:48:11; 5. 1079 Manlio F. Diaz, 44, La Paz, Mexico/Mario Diaz, 38, La Paz, Mexico, Alumi Craft-Chevy, 12:02:30; 6. 1020 Carlos Guillen, 39, San Diego/Julio Covarrubias, Chula Vista, Calif./Jose Rodriguez, 40, San Diego/Adrian Cruz, San Diego, Alumi Craft-Chevy, 12:02:34; 7. 1075 Eliseo Garcia, 49, Ensenada, Mexico/Javier Montoya Sr, 51, La Paz, Mexico/Leroy Rojas, 39, Ensenada, Mexico, Raceco-Honda, 12:25:06; 8. 1044 Jason Shipman, 60, Farmington, Mo./Andy Shipman, 28, Jackson, Mo./Doug DeLong, 46, Atlanta, Ga., Alumi Craft-Honda, 13:09:21; 9. 1013 Harley Meservey, 53, Coos Bay, Ore., Lothringer-Chevy, 14:24:47; 10. 1023 Tamara Myers, 29, Newport Beach, Calif./Steve Myers, 58, Newport Beach, Calif./Larry Negrete, San Diego, Alumi Craft-Honda, 19:51:51; 11. 1070 Diego Diaz, 17, Ensenada, Mexico/Faisal Diaz, 53, Ensenada, Mexico/Victor Cruz, 27, Ensenada, Mexico/Eliglo de Los Santos, 30, Ensenada, Mexico, DDM-Honda,
21:03:28; 12. 1002 Matias Arjona IV, 24, Ensenada, Mexico/Francisco Pena, 42, Ensenada, Mexico, Alumi Craft-Chevy, 21:42:17;
PRO UTV OPEN (two-seat open UTV open-displacement)-- (24 Starters, 16 Finishers) 1. 1821 Cayden MacCachren, 22, Las Vegas, Polaris RZR Pro R, 10:36:42 (45.51 miles per hour); 2. 1886 Branden Sims, 38, Prescott Valley, Ariz., Polaris RZR Pro R, 10:43:24; 3. 1861 Mitchell Alsup, 33, Bakersfield, Calif./Josh Row, 44, El Cajon, Calif., Can-Am Maverick R, 11:06:08; 4. 1831 Craig Scanlon, 50, Orange, Calif. (Helena, Mont.)/ Travis Clark, 42, Encinitas, Calif./Blake Van de Loo, 56, Phoenix, Polaris RZR Pro R, 11:27:58; 5. 1825 Vito Ranuio, 44, Stockton, Calif./Joey Olsin, 31, Stockton, Calif., Can-Am Maverick R, 11:34:35; 6. 1837 Ronnie Anderson, 24, Riverside, Calif./RJ Anderson, 29, Riverside, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R, 11:37:55; 7. 1871 Wayne Matlock, 46, Alpine, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R, 11:51:11; 8. 1876 Mike Cafro, 54, Temecula, Calif./Jamie Kirkpatrick, 42, Olympia, Wash., Polaris RZR Pro R, 12:02:16; 9. 1880 Gabe Matthews, 41, Lakeside, Calif./Ryan Conery, 35, Lakeside, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R; 12:18:37; 10. 1824 Oscar R. Alvarez, 47, McAllen, Texas/Gustavo Pinuelas, 43, Mexicali, Mexico, Polaris RZR Pro R, 12:24:14; 11. 1850 Paul Barnhart Jr, 71, Houston/Stephan Verdier, 53, Long Beach, Calif. (France)/KJ Miller, 21, Houston, Polaris RZR Pro R, 13:55:49; 12. 1896 Brock Heger, 24, El Centro, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R, 14:02:27; 13. 1829 Sierra Romo, 23, Henderson, Nev./Brian Sallee, 57, Barstow, Calif./Victor Herrera, 52, Murrieta, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R, 15:24:17; 14. 1870 Brandon Walsh, 37, Encinitas, Calif./Cody Weaver, Springville, Penn./Chad DeRosa, San Diego, Polaris RZR Pro R, 15:29:51; 15. 1854 Kristen Matlock, 43, Alpine, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R 16:18:44; 16. 1888 Roger Norman, 60, Reno, Nev./Nigel Hook, Del Mar, Calif., Polaris RZR Pro R 17:11:44;
PRO UTV FI (two-seat Forced Induction, OEM engine UTVs)— (22 Starters, 12 Finishers) 1. 2944 Phil Blurton, 37, Auburn, Calif./Jeff Gallegos, Can-Am Maverick R 12:05:51; 2. 2940 Erick Kozin, 46, Yorba Linda, Calif., Can-Am X3 12:48:04; 3. 2920 Roberto Ruiz, 50, El Centro, Calif./Jose Antonio Contreras, 40, Tecate, Mexico/Oscar Ruiz, 24, El Centro, Calif./Rudolfo Navarro, 48, Mexicali, Calif., Can-Am X3; 13:34:27; 4. 2987 Edgar Garcia, 37, Trabuco Canyon, Calif./Nancy Garcia, Trabuco Canyon, Calif., Can-Am Maverick 14:20:56; 5. 2943 Steve Allen, 55, Leander, Texas/Ken Criswell, 57, Houston/Keith Boline, 24, Austin, Texas, Can-Am X3 14:56:01; 6. 2925 Bernardo Perez, 34, Rosarito Beach, Mexico/Joaquin Flores, 37, Rosarito Beach, Mexico/Mario Amezcua, 46, Tijuana, Mexico, Can-Am X3 15:18:57; 7. 2956 Bogart Escandon, 18, Tijuana, Mexico/Adrian Escandon, 48, Tijuana, Mexico/Rafael Perez, 38, Tijuana, Mexico, Can-Am X3, 17:19:34; 8. 2928 Carlos Quezada, 50, Mexicali, Mexico/Cesar Castillo, 40, Mexicali, Mexico/Carlos Quezada Jr, 23, Mexicali, Mexico, Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS Max, 18:08:33; 9. 2936 Michael Shell, 34, Idaho Falls, Idaho/John McDowell, 46, Boise, Idaho/Mark Shell, 61, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Can-Am Maverick R, 18:25:16; 10. 2980 Bradley Salazar, 37, Ecuador/Diego Blas, 35, Argentina/Leonardo Ulloa, 35, Argentina, Can-Am Maverick X3, 18:34:54; 11. 2947 Efren Espinoza, 25, Brawley, Calif./Jorge Gonzalez, 44, Mexicali, Mexico/Jaime Delgadillo, 38, Mexicali, Mexico/Carlos Gonzalez, 48, Cathedral City, Calif./Christian Angulo, 39, Indio, Calif., Can-Am X3, 18:49:45; 12. 2955 Miguel Cortez, 55, San Diego/Jessy Lopez, Tecate, Mexico, Polaris RZR XP1000, 19:42:46;
CLASS 7 (unlimited, six-cylinder, production appearing trucks or SUVs)-- (4 Starters, 2 Finishers) 1. 700 Daniel Chamlee, 62, San Felipe, Mexico (Montecito, Calif.), Ford Ranger 13:36:08 (35.51 miles per hour); 2. 711 Richard Fant, 63, Houston/Rhys Millen, 51, New Zealand/Michael Hordijk, 46, Steamboat Springs, Colo., Ford Ranger, 19:05:09;
SCORE LITES (VW-powered, Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters-1835cc)-- (1 Starters, 1 Finisher) 1.1277 Mario Alcala, 42, Mexicali, Mexico/Kevin Alcala, 24, Mexicali, Mexico, Seagrove 18:03:42 (26.74 miles per hour);
PRO UTV NA (two-seat Normally Aspirated, OEM engine UTVs)— (8 Starters, 4 Finishers) 1. 1984 David Pedder, 55, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif./Elliot Watson, 25, El Centro, Calif./Ricardo Torres, 27, Lake Elsinore, Calif./Honda Talon 1000R 13:28:00 (35.86 miles per hour); 2. 1951 Mike Podratz, 54, Winchester, Calif./Damien Bermudez, 31, Holtville, Calif./Esteban Aguayo, 33, Phoenix/Polaris RZR XP1000; 17:05:50; 3. 1926 Robert Aguirre, 16, Tijuana, Mexico/Miguel Aguirre, 46, Tijuana, Mexico/Gerardo Luque, 32, Tijuana, Mexico, Polaris RZR XP1000; 19:26:46; 4. 1919 Eva Malabanan, 16, El Cajon, Calif./Sean Malabanan, El Cajon, Calif., Polaris RZR XP1000, 23:11:46;
CLASS 1/2-1600 (VW-powered, single or two-seaters to 1600cc)-- (7 Starters, 2 Finishers) 1. 1606 Daniel Goodrich, 29, Chula Vista, Calif./Michael Goodrich, 33, Chula Vista, Calif./Matt Willert, 18, El Cajon, Calif., Bunderson 15:01:45 (32.14 miles per hour); 2. 1675 Emilio Salcido, 23, Mexicali, Mexico/Cesar Legual, 39, Mexicali, Mexico/Ruben OG, Mexicali, Mexico/Fernando Flores, Mexicali, Mexico, Custom 20:05:22;
PRO UTV STOCK (Stock UTVs, FI or NA)— (17 Starters, 10 Finishers) 1. 3925 Kaden Wells, 25, Hurricane, Utah, Can-Am Maverick R 12:37:43 (38.24 miles per hour); 2. 3921 Francisco Beltran, 53, La Paz, Mexico, Can-Am Maverick R 13:13:14; 3. 3900 Jorge Cano, 49, Culiacan, Mexico/Jesus Navarro, 39, California/Francisco Ritz 44, Culiacan, Mexico/Marco Valenzuela, 36, Ensenada, Mexico, Can-Am Maverick X3 RC Turbo 14:32:30; 4. 3959 Antonio Mendez, 58, Puebla, Mexico/Edmundo Fernandez, 57, San Vicente, Mexico/Alonzo Gonzalez, 42, Jalisco, Mexico/Jaime Huachina, 32, Puebla, Mexico, Polaris RZR Turbo R 14:47:39; 5. 3919 Anibal Lopez, 41, Mexicali, Mexico/Jaime Villalobos, Navojoa, Mexico/Leonardo Lopez, 20, Mexicali, Mexico/Martin Munoz, 35, San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico/Leonardo Lopez, 20, Mexicali, Mexico, Polaris RZR Turbo R 14:51:40; 6. 3957 Bruce Jett, 59, Myersville, Md./Steve Beard, Frederick, Md./Steve Sims, Phoenix, Can-Am Maverick X3, 17:12:05; 7. 3914 Carlos Alonso, 47, Tijuana, Mexico/Erick Guerrero, 40, Tijuana, Mexico/Jesus Gonzalez, 33, Imperial Beach, Calif., Can-Am X3 Turbo, 19:12:23; 8. 3905 Mike Hutton, 54, Beaverton, Ore./Robert Quinonez/Miguel Ruiz, Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS Turbo RR 19:38:13; 9. 3926 Joshua Morquecho, 30, Mexicali, Mexico/Bubu Santillan, 27, Mexicali, Mexico/David Morquecho, 44, Mexicali, Mexico, Polaris RZR Turbo R, 19:55:06; 10. 3906 Mark Levrett, 59, Reno, Nev./Bobbie Principe, 37, San Diego/Mattie Levrett, 21, Sparks, Nev., Can-Am Mavereick R, 20:46:00;
CLASS 8 (Full-size two-wheel drive truck or SUV. No limit on displacement)— (1 Starter, 1 Finisher) 1. 809 Josh Klenske, 53, Yucaipa, Calif., Ford F-150 15:01:34 (32.14 miles per hour);
CLASS 5 (Unlimited Baja Bugs, VW concept engines allowed)-- (3 Starters, 2 Finishers) 1. 500 Eli Yee, 50, Tijuana, Mexico/Eli Yee, Jr, 17, Tijuana, Mexico/Mike Ley, 53, Ensenada, Mexico, Jake’s-Chevy, 13:18:58 (36.27 miles per hour); 2. 510 Gerardo Ibarra, 54, Calexico, Calif./Manuel Ibarra, 56, Mexicali, Mexico/Greg Beardslee, 49, San Diego/Isaac Cota, 50, Mexicali, Mexico, Mostro-VW, 23:25:41;
CLASS 3 (Short wheelbase 4X4 based on production vehicles)— (1 Starter, 0 Finishers)
CLASS 5-1600 (1600cc water-cooled VW Baja Bugs)— (1 Starter, 0 Finishers)
CLASS 7F (Stock frame, 2 or 4-wheel drive mini or mid-size trucks)-- (2 Starters, 1 Finishers) 1. 700F Justin Park, 48, Encinitas, Calif./Cole Andrews, 27, Ramona, Calif./Eduardo Perez, 35, San Quintin, Mexico/Adrian Padilla, 33, Ramona, Calif./Pako Martinez, 35, San Quintin, Mexico/Eduardo Perez, 35, San Quintin, Mexico, Ford Ranger, 18:03:13 (25.75 miles per hour);
CLASS 7SX (2 or 4-wheel drive mini or mid-sized trucks)— (2 Starters, 0 Finishers)
STOCK FULL –(stock full-sized 2 or 4WD trucks, SUVs)— (1 Starter, 0 Finishers)
CLASS 11 (stock VW sedans, safety modifications) 456.82 miles — (2 Starters, 1 Finishers) 1. 1100 Oliver Flemate, 46, Ensenada, Mexico/Antonio Espinoza, 30, Ensenada, Mexico/Oscar Guevara, 38, Ensenada, Mexico 15:56:41 (28.65 miles per hour);
Pro Motorcycles
PRO MOTO UNLIMITED (400cc or more)-- (9 Starters, 8 Finishers) 1. 11x Arturo Salas Jr, 21, Chula Vista, Calif. (Tecate, Mexico)/Carter Klein, 19, Agua Dulce, Calif./Ciaran Naran, 24, Huntington Beach, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 10:36:03 (45.56 miles per hour); 2. 7x Justin Morgan, 34, El Cajon, Calif./Tyler Lynn, 23, Mona, Utah, Honda CRF450X, 10:54:24; 3. 13x Adrian Ortiz, 23, Dulzura, Calif./Albaro Ortiz, 18, Dulzura, Calif./Sergio Garza, 25, Spring Valley, Calif., Honda CRF450X 11:22:48; 4. 15x Eric Holt, 41, Panaca, Nev./Brian Whiteside, 31, Farmington, Utah, Husqvarna FC450, 11:25:11; 5. 9x Austin Eddy, 20, Oak Hills, Calif./Connor Eddy, 18, Barstow, Calif./Jarett Megla, 25, Simi Valley, Calif./Tucker Hopkins, 30, Venice Beach, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 12:10:42; 6. 64x Grant Kawell, 21, Crestline, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 12:12:51; 7. 44x Austin Farley, 19, San Marcos, Calif./Jack Miller, 20, Carlsbad, Calif., Husqvarna FE450, 16:50:57; 8. 8x Fernando Beltran, 47, Ensenada, Mexico/Mauri Herrera, 25, Ensenada, Mexico/Luis Flores, 22, Mexicali, Mexico/Chad Goodsell, 19, Holtville, Calif./Dilan Avalos, 17, N. Palm Springs, Calif., Honda CRF450X 17:03:45;
PRO MOTO 30 (Riders over 30 years old)-- (5 Starters, 5 Finishers) 1. 317x Ethan Wheeler, 33, Ocean Beach, Calif./Casey Thomas, El Centro, Calif./Ryan Stephens, San Diego/Dustin Ashe-Everest, 42, Salton City Calif./Jason Mount, KTM 500EXC-F, 14:48:43 (32.61 miles per hour); 2. 354x Felipe Barron, 42, Riverside, Calif./Dan Eastwood, 45, Vista, Calif./Larry Klein, 52, Agua Dulce, Calif./Mark Rodgers, 39, Hesperia, Calif./Jason Houpty, 40, Garden Grove, Calif., KTM 450 XCF-W, 15:02:41; 3. 377x Sam Hardy, 34, Oceanside, Calif./Joseph Putrino, 39, Oceanside, Calif./Chris Deans, 45, Cathedral City, Calif./Marc Elmer, 50, Palms, Calif., KTM 500EXC, 15:50:24; 4. 311x Juan Valenzuela, 49, Ensenada, Mexico/Joel Castillo, 41, Ensenada, Mexico/Ramon Murrillo, 36, Ensenada, Mexico/Francisco Gurrea, 43, Culican, Mexico, Honda CRF450X, 16:26:46; 5. 388x Donald McKenzie, 36, Fort Morgan, Colo./Terry Geisick, 41, Wiggins, Colo./Stephen Ankeny, 48, Lincoln, Neb./Wyatt Broday, 43, Cheyenne, Wyo., KTM 450SX-F, 20;33:36;
PRO MOTO LIMITED (less than 450cc)-- (7 Starters, 5 Finishers) 1. 110x Armando Ortiz, 19, Tijuana, Mexico/Andre Enrique, 20, Mexicali, Mexico/Larry Cerna, 28, San Diego, Calif./Oscar Garcia, 21, San Diego, Calif./Ricardo Velez, 28, San Felipe, Mexico/Tyler Perrin, 23, Ocotillo, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 12:35:23 (38.36 miles per hour); 2. 150x Neithan Davis, 45, San Felipe, Mexico/Jason Lopez, 17, San Felipe, Mexico/Angel Aguirre, 21, Rosarito Beach, Mexico/Adrian Mercado, 17, Jacume, Mexico/Wyatt Brittner, 30, Reno, Nev., Honda CRF450X, 13:31:26; 3. 151x Brayan Verduzco, 23, Ensenada, Mexico/Nestor Curiel, 22, Ensenada, Mexico/Antonio Vargas, 26, Ensenada, Mexico/Alejandro Molina, 26, Ensenada, Mexico/Christian Arellano, 20, Guerrero Negro, Mexico, Yamaha YZ450X, 13:33:05; 4. 107x Bryan Arias, 28, Tijuana, Mexico/Esteben Arguelles, Tijuana, Mexico/Adrian Sepulveda, Tijuana, Mexico/Luis Esquivel, Tijuana, Mexico, Honda CRF450X 14:15:29; 5. 133x Julio de Pena Rodriguez, 31, El Suazal, Mexico, Honda CRF450X,14:57:00;
PRO MOTO 40 (Riders over 40 years old)-- (4 Starters, 3 Finishers) 1. 411x Francisco Septien, 48, Ensenada, Mexico/Shane Esposito, 49, Temecula, Calif./Rene Magana, 39, Lake Forest, Calif./Jim O’Neal, 78, Santa Barbara, Calif., Kawaski KX450X, 12:13:57 (39.48 mph); 2. 452x Travis Flateau, 50, Temecula, Calif./Jason Alosi/Steve Tichnor/Jason Trubey, 45, Henderson, Nev./Ryan Liebelt, Reedley, Calif., Yamaha WR450F, 13:42:31; 3. 400x Alirio Amado, 46, The Woodlands, Texas/Manuel Vazquez, 45, Tijuana, Mexico/Frederico de la Garza, 45, Monterrey, Mexico/Stephen Salazar, 43, Houston, Yamaha WR450F 15:36:55;
PRO MOTO 50 (Riders over 50 years old)— (1 Starter, 1 Finisher) 1. 547x Mike Prunty, 62, Temecula, Calif./Lester Lehigh, 59, Bishop, Calif./Brian Storri, 50, Texas/Jeff Kelly 54, Mammoth, Calif./Dennis Bellingheri, 54, Reno, Nev./Nick Martin, 55, La Verne, Calif., Husqvarna FE501, 13:17:26 (34.37 miles per hour);
PRO MOTO 60 (Riders over 60 years old)— (5 Starters, 2 Finishers) 1. 649x Donald Lewis, 80, Manchester, Conn./Louie Franco, 60, Sherman Oaks, Calif./Kevin Ward, 62, Longview, Texas/Steve Buckley, 64, San Diego, Calif./Bob Johnson, 60, San Diego, Calif./Gay Laycrast, 67, San Felipe, Mexico/Doug Smith, 70, Upland, Calif., Honda CRF450X 15:59:58 (30.19 miles per hour); 2. 628x Mike Kay, 61, San Clemente, Calif./Scott McIntosh, 63, Kent, Wash./Mike Whitman, 64, Phoenix/Dave Heath, 60, Cassopolis, Mich., Honda CRF450X 22:42:02;
PRO MOTO IRONMAN (Solo Riders)— (13 Starters, 7 Finishers) 1. 792x Daniel Mastrude, 44, Boise, Idaho, KTM 500EXC 13:41:53 (35.46 miles per hour); 2. 745x Patricio Cabrera, 33, Chile, KTM FE450, 13:44:30; 3. 788x Brian Roberts, 34, Hemet, Calif., Honda CRF450X 13:51:49; 4. 719x Kadin Guard, 25, St. George, Utah, KTM 450XC-F 15:00:13; 5. 748x Will Geyer, 35, Ouray, Colo., Yamaha YZ450FX 16:24:58; 6. 781x Miguel Luna, 35, Las Vegas, Honda CRF450X 18:55:57; 7. 756x Francisco Heredia, 26, San Luis, Ariz., Yamaha YZ450FX 19:49:28;
PRO MOTO ADVENTURE--(3 Starters, 2 Finishers) 1. 827x Gerardo Rubio, 22, La peñita de Jaltemba, Mexico/Erick Rubio, 22, La peñita de Jaltemba, Mexico, Kove Rally 450 14:43:59 (32.78 miles per hour); 2. 805x Dustin Davis, 41, Mesa, Ariz./Paul Hart/Mark Bechtold/Todd Kincaid, Kove Rally 450 23:17:06;
Pro Quads
PRO QUAD (Open engine displacement)-- (4 Starters, 4 Finishers) 1. 7a Eduardo Hernandez, 19, San Diego/Luis Velez, 27, San Felipe, Mexico/Felipe Velez, 34, San Felipe/Nicolas Velez, 17, San Felipe, Mexico/Jason Wyat, 17, Arizona, Honda TRX450X, 12:56:03 (35.32 miles per hour); 2. 31a Esteven Ramirez Jr, 26, Tecate, Mexico/Jesus Osuna, 23, Tecate, Mexico/Omar Murillo, 24, Tecate, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 15:10:12; 3. 10a Dionicio Zavala, 18, Jacume, Mexico/Efren Vazquez, 23, Guerrero Negro, Mexico/Steve Lopez, 19, El Paso, Texas/Javier Robles, 33, Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 16:32:23; 4. 11a Daniel Magdaleno, 26, Acton, Calif./Christropher Avalos/Ismael Hernandez, Honda TRX450R, 19:30:46;
Sportsman (456.82 miles)
SPT M/C--(8 Starters, 6 Finishers) 1. 259x Jhoan Sanchez, 37, Mexicali, Mexico/Christian Sanchez, 40, Mexicali, Mexico/Ruben Lopez, 37, Mexicali, Mexico/Damasio Maduena, 19, San Felipe, Mexico/Frankie Pikrell, 23, San Diego/Roberto Armento, 29, Ensenada, Mexico, Kawaski KX450F 13:34:21 (33.66 miles per hour); 2. 205x Francisco Rosas, 17, Tecate, Mexico/Isaac Medina, 44, Tecate, Mexico/Juan Alvarez, 43, Tecate, Mexico/Aldo Rivera, 41, Tecate, Mexico/Daniel Orozco, 46, Tijuana, Mexico, Husqvarna FE501 13:54:58; 3. 250x Ernesto Sosa, 27, Camalu, Mexico/Lemuel Castillo, 30, Mexicali, Mexico/Miguel Monroy, 27, Camalu, Mexico/David Gutierrez, 18, Camalu, Mexico/Antonio Morales, 46, Camalu, Mexico/Gabriel Morales, 23, Beaverton, Ore., Honda CRF450X 14:16:07; 4. 275x Daniel Felix, 33, Tecate, Mexico/Charles Grasmick, San Diego/Anthony Grasmick, El Cajon/Juan Miranda, 35, San Diego, Calif./Alex Hill, El Cajon, Calif., Honda CRF450X 14:19:05; 5. 266x Tyler Harvey, 32, Boulder City, Nev./Chuck Harvey, 59, Boulder City, Nev./Jodi Helman, 26, Boulder City, Nev., KTM 450XC-W, 16:01:48; 6. 236x Andy Valencia, 29, Ensenada, Mexico/Elmer Silvestre, 27, Ensenada, Mexico/Christian Ramirez, 31, Ensenada, Mexico/Esteban Martinez, 21, Ensenada, Mexico, Honda CRF450X, 19:24:09;
SPT QUAD--(12 Starters, 7 Finishers) 1. 124a Erick Talamantes, 24, Tecate, Mexico/Luis Beltran, Todo Santos, Mexico/Andy Cervantes, 19, Mexicali, Mexico/Andrew Salinas, 21, Tijuana, Mexico/Axel Arambula, 19, Ensenada, Mexico/Joel Ruvalcaba, Ensenada, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 12:18:26 (37.12 miles per hour); 2. 110a Irlamm Gutierrez, Jr, 25, Mexicali, Mexico/Alan Cruz, 33, Valle de la Trinidad, Mexico/Jesus Yanez, 34, Mexicali, Mexico/Luis Marrujo, 21, Tijuana, Mexico/Arturo Martinez Jr, 28, Tijuana, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 12:38:37; 3. 137a Jose Alberto Miramontes Gomez, 31, San Felipe, Mexico/Erick Ramirez Jr, 17, San Felipe, Mexico/Sergio Castenada, 19, San Felipe, Mexico/Isidro Jimenez, 19, San Felipe, Mexico/Erwin Gomez, 16, Mexicali, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 12:54:23; 4. 157a Nakul Hernandez, 34, Ensenada, Mexico/Gonedo Curiel, 33, Ensenada, Mexico/Rene Villa, 20, Ensenada, Mexico/David Nunce, 33, Ensenada, Mexico/Brian Nunce, 23, Ensenada, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 13:02:44; 5. 138a Gabriel Vazquez, 40, Cd. Juarez, Mexico/Jonathan Dominguez, 32, El Paso, Texas/Carlos Rocha, 28, Cd. Juarez, Mexico/Jose Hernandez, 20, El Paso, Texas/Gabriel Vargas, 34, El Paso, Texas, Honda TRX450R, 14:21:01; ; 6. 114a Sergio Lopez, 22, Tijuana, Mexico/Luis Ortega, Tijuana, Mexico/Edgar Munoz, Tijuana, Mexico/Jorge Martinez, Tijuana, Mexico/Rodrigo Mora, Tijuana, Mexico, Honda TRX450R 14:41:24;
7. 177a Jose de Jesus Gonzalez, 40, Culiacan, Mexico/Gilberto Perez, 45, Mexicali, Mexico/Manuel Villasenior, 29, Culiacan, Mexico/Joel Sanchez, 43, Mexicali, Mexico/Carlos S. Lopez, 52, San Felipe, Mexico/Luis Sanchez, 21, Mexicali, Mexico, Honda TRX450R, 15:11:10;
BFGoodrich Tires 56th SCORE Baja 500
Rd 2 of 4-race 2024 SCORE World Desert Championship
May 29-June 2–482.97 miles–Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
(from 26 U.S. States, host Mexico, Argentina, Australia,
Canada, Chile, Ecuador, France, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Peru)
Top 20 Overall Trucks, Cars
1. 46 Toby Price, 36, Australia/Paul Weel, 45, Australia, Chevy Silverado (Mason), 9:20:22 (51.71 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
2. 21 Gustavo Vildosola Jr, 42, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Vildosola Racing), 9:27:37 (51.05 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
3. 94 Christopher Poolvoorde, 23, Hemet, Calif., Ford Raptor (Mason), 9:30:37 (50.78 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
4. 1 Bryce Menzies, 36, Las Vegas, Ford Raptor (Mason), 9:43:39 (49.65 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
5. 1L Gustavo Vildosola Sr, 70, Mexicali, Mexico/Ricky Johnson, 59, El Cajon, Calif., Ford Raptor (Mason), 9:51:49 (48.97 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck Legend)
6. 33 Roberto Romo Jr, 18, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Racer), 9:56:55 (48.55 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
7. 285 Justin Davis, 31, Chino Hills, Calif./Tyler Peterson, 38, Canyon Lake, Calif., TSCO-Chevy, 10:06:09 (47.81 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
8. 82 Sam Baldi, 59, Beaumont, Calif./Jake Johnson, 46, Yucaipa, Calif./Michael Baldi, 33, Yucaipa, Calif., Chevy Silverado (Baldi), 10:07:35 (47.69 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
9. 219 Thor Herbst, 24, Las Vegas/Pierce Herbst, 21, Las Vegas, 1 Nine Industries-Chevy, 10:20:23 (46.71 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
10. 168 Cody Reid, 32, Apple Valley, Calif., Alumi Craft-Chevy, 10:20:48 (46.68 mph) (Class 1)
11. 282 Brent Fox, 56, Highland, Utah/Brook Beckstrom, 52, Salem, Utah/Trevor Rasmussen, 41, Highland, Utah, 1 Nine Industries-Chevy, 10:21:29 (46.63 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
12. 236 Michael Marsal, 36, Millbrook, N.Y./Troy Grabowski, 22, Upland, Calif., Brenthel-Chevy, 10:22:47 (46.53 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
13. 9 Ethan Ebert, 18, Marana, Ariz./Richard Glasczak, 48, Oceanside, Calif., Honda Ridgeline (TSCO), 10:24:13 (46.42 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
14. 58 Tracy Graf, 60, Canada/Justin B. Smith, 38, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (Racer), 10:30:09 (45.99 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
15. 87 Dallas Lutrell, 42, Las Vegas/Billy Goerke, 49, Las Vegas, Dodge Ram, 10:31:18 (45.90 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
16. 10 Alan Ampudia, 33, Ensenada, Mexico/Aaron Ampudia, 31, Ensenada, Mexico, Ford Raptor (Mason), 10:31:47 (45.87 mph)
17. 63 Ruben Torres, 26, San Luis Potosi, Mexico/Enrique Avalos, 33, Ensenada, Mexico, Nissan Titan (Mason), 10:32.49 (45.79 mph) (SCORE Trophy Truck)
18. 27 Jonathan Brenthel, 44, La Cresta, Calif./Jordan Brenthel, 37, Temecula, Calif./Paul Nauleau, San Francisco (France), Chevy Silverado (Brenthel), 10:35:46 (45.58 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
19. 238 Elijah Kiger, 24, Kirby, Pa./Christopher King, 29, Kirby, Pa./Sean Bogdan, 31, Kirby, Pa., TSCO-Chevy 10:39:35 (45.31 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
20. 209 J. David Ruvalcaba, 51, Ensenada, Mexico/Esteban Cruz, 51, Ensenada, Mexico, TSCO-Chevy 10:41:05 (45.20 mph) (Trophy Truck Spec)
Top 15 Overall Motorcycles
1. 11x Arturo Salas Jr, 21, Chula Vista, Calif. (Tecate, Mexico)/ Ciaran Naran, 24, Huntington Beach, Calif./Carter Klein, 19, Agua Dulce, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 10:36:03 (45.56 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
2. 7x Justin Morgan, 34, El Cajon, Calif./Tyler Lynn, 23, Mona, Utah, Honda CRF450X, 10:54:24 (44.28 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
3. 13x Adrian Ortiz, 23, Dulzura, Calif./Albaro Ortiz, 18, Dulzura, Calif./Sergio Garza, 25, Spring Valley, Calif., Honda CRF450X 11:22:48 (42.44 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
4. 15x Eric Holt, 41, Panaca, Nev./Brian Whiteside, 31, Farmington, Utah, Husqvarna FC450, 11:35:11 (41.68 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
5. 9x Austin Eddy, 20, Oak Hills, Calif./Connor Eddy, 18, Barstow, Calif./Jarett Megla, 25, Simi Valley, Calif./Tucker Hopkins, 30, Venice Beach, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 12:10:42 (39.18 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
6. 64x Grant Kawell, 21, Crestline, Calif., Honda CRF450X 12:12:51 (39.54 mph) (Pro Moto Unlimited)
7. 411x Francisco Septien, 48, Ensenada, Mexico/Shane Esposito, 49, Temecula, Calif./Rene Magana, 39, Lake Forest, Calif./Jim O’Neal, 78, Santa Barbara, Calif., Kawaski KX450X, 12:13:58 (39.48 mph) (Pro Moto 40)
8. 110x Armando Ortiz, 19, Tijuana, Mexico/Andre Enrique, 20, Mexicali, Mexico/Larry Cerna, 28, San Diego, Calif./Oscar Garcia, 21, San Diego, Calif./Ricardo Velez, 28, San Felipe, Mexico/Tyler Perrin, 23, Ocotillo, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 12:35:23 (38.36 mph) (Pro Moto Limited)
9. 7a Eduardo Hernandez, 19, San Diego/Luis Velez, 27, San Felipe, Mexico/Felipe Velez, 34, San Felipe/Nicolas Velez, 17, San Felipe, Mexico/Jason Wyat, 17, Arizona, Honda TRX450X 12:56:03 (37.34 mph) (Pro Quad)
10. 547x Mike Prunty, 62, Temecula, Calif./Lester Lehigh, 59, Bishop, Calif./Jeff Kelly 54, Mammoth, Calif./Dennis Bellingheri, 54, Reno, Nev./Nick Martin, 55, La Verne, Calif., Husqvarna FE501, 13:17:26 (36.34 mph) (Pro Moto 50)
11. 150x Neithan Davis, 45, San Felipe, Mexico/Jason Lopez, 17, San Felipe, Mexico/Angel Aguirre, 21, Rosarito Beach, Mexico/Adrian Mercado, 17, Jacume, Mexico/Wyatt Brittner, 30, Reno, Nev., Honda CRF450X, 13:31:26 (35.71 mph) (Pro Moto Limited)
12. 151x Brayan Verduzco, 23, Ensenada, Mexico/Nestor Curiel, 22, Ensenada, Mexico/Antonio Vargas, 26, Ensenada, Mexico/Alejandro Molina, 26, Ensenada, Mexico/Christian Arellano, 20, Guerrero Negro, Mexico, Yamaha YZ450X, 13:33:05 (35.64
mph) (Pro Moto Limited)
13. 792x Daniel Mastrude, 44, Boise, Idaho, KTM 500EXC 13:41:53 (35.26 mph) (Pro Moto Ironman)
14. 452x Travis Flateau, 50, Temecula, Calif./Jason Alosi/Steve Tichnor/Jason Trubey, 45, Henderson, Nev./Ryan Liebelt, Reedley, Calif., Yamaha WR450F, 13:42:31 (35.23 mph) (Pro Moto 40)
15. 745x Patricio Cabrera, 33, Chile, KTM FE450, 13:44:30 (35.15 mph) (Pro Moto Ironman)
Top 5 Overall UTVs
1. 1821 Cayden MacCachren, 22, Las Vegas, Polaris RZR Pro R, 10:36:42 (45.51 mph) (Pro UTV Open)
2. 1886 Branden Sims, 38, Prescott Valley, Ariz., Polaris RZR Pro R, 10:43:24 (45.04 mph) (Pro UTV Open)
3. 1861 Mitchell Alsup, 33, Bakersfield, Calif./Josh Row, 44, El Cajon, Calif., Can-Am Maverick R, 11:06:08 (43.50 mph) (Pro UTV Open)
4. 1831 Craig Scanlon, 50, Orange, Calif. (Helena, Mont.)/Travis Clark, 42, Encinitas, Calif./Blake Van de Loo, 56, Phoenix, Polaris RZR Pro R, 11:17:48 (42.72 mph) (Pro UTV Open)
5. 1825 Vito Ranuio, 44, Stockton, Calif./Joey Olsin, 31, Stockton, Calif., Can-Am Maverick R, 11:34:35 (41.72 mph) (Pro UTV Open)