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GETSOMEPHOTO
48TH SCORE BAJA 500 RACE RECAP
W
ith record
temperatures
reaching
above
115-degrees
Fahrenheit,
SCORE racers came from all
over the world to compete
in this year's 477.52-mile race
for glory. At the start of the
48th SCORE Baja 500 race
weekend, racers were aware
of the excessive heat, but that
alone did not deter a total
of 236 participants from the
opportunity to say they won,
competed, and even finished
one of the most iconic off-
road races in the world.
The event began with
qualifying on Thursday, June
2nd where Robby Gordon
once again posted the fastest
qualifying time, earning him
the first starting position for the
SCORE Trophy Truck division.
Gordon, based out of Charlotte,
N.C., has earned five class wins
and four overall titles in this race
and has captured the fastest
THE COMPETITION
GETS HOT
IN ONE OF THE CLOSEST
SCORE TROPHY TRUCK
RACE FINISHES, GUS
"TAVO" VILDOSOLA
WINS THE 48TH ANNUAL
SCORE BAJA 500 RACE.
THE VICTORS
ENDURE HEAT
AND ROUGH
TERRAIN TO
WIN AT THE
48TH SCORE
BAJA 500
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SCORE JOURNAL
