1973
• Mickey
Thompson takes
over the Mexican
1000 Baja race
and Forms SCORE.
1974
• Sal Fish takes
control of SCORE
and runs it for the
next 38 Years
• Only year that the
SCORE Baja 1000
did not occur due
to U.S. Oil Crisis
1975
• Malcom Smith first to win SCORE
Baja 1000 Overall on four-wheels
(with Bud Feldkamp in a Funco VW),
and simultaneously on a motorcycle.
1968
Larry Minor, first person to win the Baja
1000 overall back to back in 1968-'69.
1969
Rod Hall (with
Larry Minor)
wins the
SCORE Baja
1000 Overall,
and is the the
only racer to
compete in all
49 SCORE Baja
1000 races.
1972
• Bob Steinbereger
was introduced to
the Baja 1000 by
Bill Stroppe and
went on to become
the "Weatherman"
heading race
communications
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