A
fter a disappointing
season in 2013, Marc
Burnett and the
MB Motorsports
team came up with
a completely new
game plan for the 2014 SCORE
racing season. Thinking he could
rely on his racing experience
alone to be competitive, he
decided to simply work harder
and be much, much, faster.
When the season began in
2014, Burnett finished first at the
San Felipe 250. Then a second
place finish at the Imperial Valley
250 followed by another victory
at the SCORE Baja 500, had the
team in a great position to reach
a championship title. Burnett
also entered other desert races
and had a fifth place finish, while
suffering damage in another.
This put a damper on the SCORE
Desert Challenge, but with a
different UTV and a desire to
win, Burnett managed to finish in
fourth place.
Going into the Baja 1000,
Burnett decided to ride solo and
take on all 1275 miles himself
in the Can-AM Maverick. "This
year's Baja 1000 was a true Baja
challenge," says Burnett. "The
course was 1,275 miles of pure
hell. A lot of people said there was
A DEDICATED
WIN
Marc Burnett
drives the Score
Baja 1000 solo,
and wins a
championship
MARC BURNETT ACCEPTS
THE FIRST PLACE AWARD
FOR THE 2014 SCORE UTV
PRO CHAMPIONSHIP
PHOTOS BY ART EUGENIO
AND SCORE STAFF
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