FACEBOOK OFFICIAL SCORE APP SCORE STORE HOME SCHEDULE RACE INFO SCORE JOURNAL News FAN PAGES Media SCORE TV Marketing SCORE STORE VIVA LAS VEGAS–SCORE BAJA 1000 EXPERIENCE OPENS TUESDAY SCORE WEBMASTER·NOVEMBER 1, 2021 SCORE FEATURED STORIES LATEST NEWS SCORE MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Clark, Dominic@SCORE-International.com November 1, 2021 This week in Las Vegas ‘BIG OLY’ BRONCO, MEYERS MANX AND IVAN STEWART’S TOYOTA ALL PART OF SCORE BAJA 1000 EXPERIENCE AT THE SEMA SHOW SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience vehicle displays including classic exhibits, current vehicles from several classes of trucks, motorcycles, UTVs, Baja Bugs open-wheelers, pre-runners, chase trucks all in North Hall N4 Pavillion area; Start Draw for race to be held at Noon (PT) Thursday during SCORE Live at SEMA ENSENADA, Baja California, Mexico—Desert racing machines from today and yesterday are all part of the massive SCORE Baja 1000 Experience exhibit at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Among the featured vehicles this year are the ‘Big Oly’ Bronco driven by Parnelli Jones, the vintage Meyers Manx called ‘Old Red’ and Ivan Stewart’s championship Toyota desert truck. The Experience is a fitting prelude to November’s Granddaddy of All Desert Races, the BFGoodrich Tires 54th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts. The SCORE Baja 1000 is at the pinnacle of motorsports as the most iconic, oldest, prestigious, toughest and longest continuously held desert race in the world. WE’RE BACK Different from the first five years (2014-2018) that it was part of the massive automotive industry trade show, this year’s SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience is indoors in a 50,000-square foot area of the North Hall N4 Pavilion and the displays will feature much wider variety and vintage of vehicles from several classes of trucks, motorcycles, UTVs, Baja Bugs, open wheelers, pre-runners and chase trucks that compete in the world-renown SCORE World Desert Championship. Also a part of this year’s colorful Experience will be classic race vehicles and SCORE lifestyle exhibits that will include Overlanding, Chase and state-of-the-art desert racing pre-runners. Another of the elements in the dynamic Experience will be the official SCORE Transporter, a stage, racer interviews, and two SCOREvision double-sided LED screens showing highlights of SCORE races, interviews and up close and personal looks of the nearly 60 vehicles that are part of this special area of the SEMA Show. SCORE LIVE Viewed through the SCORE website (www.score-international.com), SCORE Live will be streaming from the Experience all day on Thursday with Rat Sult, the voice of SCORE as emcee and assistance from veteran motorsports announcer Dave Arnold. START DRAW For those entries in November’s BFGoodrich Tires 54th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts, that were not finishers or didn’t race in the September’s SCORE Baja 400 a live drawing for the remaining starting positions will be held in the SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience starting at noon on Thursday, Nov. 4. SPECIAL DISPLAYS While nearly 60 vehicles will be on display in the SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience, three featured vehicles will be displayed on their own special stages. The three spotlighted vehicles will be the legendary ‘Big Oly’ Bronco, Meyers Manx ‘Old Red’, and Ivan ‘Ironman’ Stewart’s legendary Toyota truck. MOTO MANIA Among the several current racing motorcycles that will be part of The Experience are the Pro Moto Unlimited motorcyles 1x Honda CRF450X (Mark Samuels/Justin Morgan), and the Pro Moto 60 bike 628x Honda CRF450X (Scott McIntosh/Don Whittington). MORE VEHICLES Among the other current vehicles that will be on display are the SCORE Trophy Trucks of Jax Redline, Chris Miller, Geiser brothers and Brenthel Industries. Part of the Trophy Truck Spec vehicles will be from Jonathan Brenthel, Brad Lovell, Terrible Herbst Motorsports, and Valerie Clark. Pre-runners on display will include vehicles from B.J. Baldwin, Bryce Menzies, Luke McMillin and Steve Olliges. Included among the UTVs will be vehicles from Robby Gordon, Wayne Matlock, Wes Miller and Katie Vernola. Also on display will be Douglas Satterfield’s SCORE Lite open-wheeler and Jeff Hardy’s Class 5 unlimited VW Baja Bug. Several Class 11 stock VW sedans will be part of the Experience along with Jeff Proctor’s Class 7 Honda Ridgeline and a Wide Open Baja Challenge vehicle. Among the vintage vehicles at the Experience will be Steve Sourapas’ SCORE Trophy Truck, Michael Gaughan’s Walker Evans Dodge Ramcharger and the Class 8 truck of Greg Foutz. SEMA There is no other trade show in the world where the SEMA attendees can see thousands of product innovations from 1,300 new and iconic exhibitors, experience the latest product and custom vehicle trends, get access to 70+ free professional skill-enhancing education sessions and make career-changing connections with peers, leaders, and celebrities at the industry’s most anticipated in-person networking event. AMAZING RACE While every year for the Granddaddy of All Desert Races is mesmerizing, a peninsula run down Mexico’s magnificent Baja California peninsula is, for lack of a better term, hypnotizing. This year’s race course promises to easily live up to the lasting legacy of races past as SCORE has announced the official map for the gargantuan 1,226.35-mile race course for this renewal of a pilgrimage for the ages. Starting and finishing under Mexico’s strict BioSecurity health and safety protocols, race-week festivities and the race itself will be held Nov. 15-20. This year’s race will be a peninsula run of 1,226.35 miles down majestic Baja California, starting in Ensenada, Baja California and finishing in La Paz, Baja California Sur. The event is a peninsula race down Mexico’s majestic Baja California peninsula from Ensenada, Baja California to La Paz, Baja California Sur. Starting and finishing under strict BioSecurity health and safety protocols in Baja California, Mexico, the final round of the four-race 2021 SCORE World Desert Championship race-week festivities and the Granddaddy of All Desert Races itself will be held Nov. 15-20. SCORE International is well known around the globe as the ‘World’s Foremost Desert Racing Organization.’ Celebrating its 48th season in 2021, this is the flagship event of the SCORE World Desert Championship. THEY’RE IN With nearly 300 entries anticipated at the start line, as of today 277 total entries have been received for the Granddaddy of All Desert Races, with racers representing 35 U.S. States, U.S. Territory Puerto Rico and 17 countries. The countries are United States, U.S. Territory Puerto Rico, host country Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Guatemala, India, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Spain and Sweden. BFGOODRICH TIRES UNMATCHED BFGoodrich Tires, the official tire of SCORE for 45 years, received two awards for the 2020 SCORE World Desert Championship. BFGoodrich Tires has been the choice of 33 of the 53 overall winners of the popular SCORE Baja 500 and 31 of the 53 overall winners of the legendary SCORE Baja 1000. BFGoodrich Tires is also the title sponsor of both of the iconic races again in 2021. BFGoodrich Tires also has been the choice of 28 of the 34 overall winners of the SCORE San Felipe 250, all three SCORE Desert Challenge races, the lone SCORE Challenge of Champions in San Felipe, the one SCORE Baja Sur 500 and the first SCORE Baja 400. BFG BIG BONUS SCORE major sponsor BFGoodrich Tires has posted a US$40,000 contingency bonus for the overall 4-wheel race winner to help commemorate the Granddaddy of All Desert Races. PRESENTING SPONSOR Presenting sponsor for this year’s BFGoodrich Tires 53rd SCORE Baja 500 is 4 Wheel Parts, the official Off-Road Retailer and Race Presenting Partner of SCORE and the SCORE World Desert Championship. SCOREscope ESPN TV NETWORKS AGAIN IN 2021 For the third straight year, the 2021 SCORE World Desert Championship races are airing on the ESPN family of networks. The four-races will air as specials on the World of X Games program on ESPN2. ABC first covered the 1967 and 1968 Baja 1000 races on the old ABC Wide World of Sports show with Jim McKay and again in the late 1980s with veteran motorsports journalists Sam Posey and Jack Arute. All of the SCORE race coverage shows also continue to air internationally in nearly 25 countries in Europe, Asia, Latin America and South America via syndication and ESPN International. The shows are co-produced by SCORE International and SoCal’s award-winning BCII TV. SCORE SPONSORS… Official SCORE Sponsors: BFGoodrich Tires-Official Tire and Race Title Sponsor, Monster Energy-Official Energy Drink, 4 Wheel Parts-Official Off-Road Retailer and Race Presenting Partner, Ford-Official Truck and SUV, King Shocks-Official Shock Absorber, Polaris RZR-Official UTV, RACELINE Wheels-Official Wheel, VP Racing Fuels-Official Fuel, Wide Open Excursions-Official Arrive and Drive Company, Crystal Bay Casino-Official Casino and PCI Race Radios. SCORE Official Partners: The Satellite Phone Store, Instant Mexico Auto Insurance, Lucerna Hotel. Additional SCORE Associate Partners: Baja California Secretary of Sustainable Economy and Tourism, XXIII Ensenada Municipal Government, Ensenada Hotel and Motel Association, Ensenada Tourism Marketing Committee, Cruz Roja Mexicana, San Quintin Municipal Council, Baja California Sur State Government, Baja California Sur Secretary of Tourism and Sustainable Economy, Municipal Government of Mulege, Municipal Government of Loreto, Municipal Government of Comondu and Municipal Government of La Paz, B.C.S. For more information regarding SCORE, visit the official website of the SCORE World Desert Championship at www.SCORE-International.com. 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