SCORE Journal - The Official Publication of SCORE Off-Road Racing
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Once the qualifying was over, it was the Rigid Industries, RPM Off-Road Racing truck of Justin Matney that had the fastest time, and on the SCORE Fastest Qualifier Award that evening. Driving the truck for Matney, was Supercross Hall of Fame co-driver Ricky Johnson. Johnson proved he could drive the prototype four- wheel drive Geiser Brother's built Trophy Truck to a time of 3:46.11, with an average speed of 57.32 miles-per-hour. The second place qualifier was Gus Vildosola Jr., followed by Bryce Menzies, then Rob MacCachren, to take the third and fourth place starting positions. In Class-1 qualifying, Steven Sells from Phoenix, Arizona, completed the course in 4:28.05, averaging 48.35mph, in his Number 142 Chevy-powered MCM open-wheel desert race car. The vehicles that elected not to qualify for starting positions found out where they started from a random draw that took place the following day, as part of the SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience. All of the events at the Baja 1000 Experience during the 2015 SEMA Show, as well as the 48th Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 race itself, will be televised on the CBS Sports Network. The first broadcast of the Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 Qualifying will air Sunday, December 20, 9 p.m. ET· The broadcast of the two-hour special on the 48th Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 will air Sunday, December 27, 9 p.m. ET. SJ 034 SCORE JOURNAL THE BFGOODRICH PIT CREW CHALLENGE WAS A PART OF THE BAJA 1000 EXPERIENCE, WHERE A TWO-MEMBER TEAM PERFORMED A CONTROLLED PIT STOP IN THE FASTEST TIME POSSIBLE. SCORE RACERS IN THE CROWD ANXIOUSLY AWAIT THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THEIR STARTING POSITION FOR THE 48TH BUD LIGHT SCORE BAJA 1000 RACE. THE BFGOODRICH SPONSORED MIKE'S SKY RANCH PROVIDED THE LEGENDARY LOOK AND "TASTE" OF THE BAJA 1000