
2009 42nd Tecate SCORE
Baja 1000
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Televised on a delayed basis as
a one-hour NBC Sports special for the sixth consecutive
year, airing at 1:30 p.m. (EST) on Sunday, Dec.
19 on the NBC Television Network. Co-produced
by Aura360, It will also air on a delayed basis
outside of the U.S. on ESPN International.
www.BFGoodrichTires.com
and www.DirtNewz.com:
Under the sponsorship of BFGoodrich Tires,
live tracking will be available through www.BFGoodrichTires.com
and BFG Relay and live audio and video steaming
updates starting with contingency, from the start/finish
line and other locations around the course will
be available at www.DirtNewz.com.
The tracking of all vehicles in the race is provided
by International Racing Consultants, the official
provider of tracking devices for all participants
in SCORE International races.
HISTORY OF START/FINISH:
In the 42-year history of the SCORE Baja 1000,
this will be the 35th time the race has started
in Ensenada and the 20th time it has finished
in Ensenada. It has also started three times in
Mexicali (1972, 1993, 1994), twice in Tijuana
(1967, 1995) and once each in Santo Tomas (1998)
and Ojos Negro (1999). The last time this race
ended in Ensenada was 2005.
MOTORCYCLE WINNERS:
In motorcycle competition, Honda leads with 19
overall victories (including 12 straight), followed
by Husqvarna with 11, Kawasaki with 9 and Yamaha
with 2.
IRC Tracking Devices:
Continuing to help increase safety, verify route
and speed, SCORE is again requiring the mandatory
use of tracking devices from International Racing
Consultants in ALL classes. Race tracking of all
entries can be accessed at www.trackinginternational.com.
MEDIA CENTER:
Nov. 18-19-San Nicolas Hotel. Nov. 20-21- Riviera
del Pacifico Cultural Center (adjacent to Start/Finish
line on Boulevard Costero).
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Dominic Clark, SCORE Media Relations Director,
c/o Image Media 702.735.7123
Dominic Clark, Tom Blattler, Brian Hilderbrand,
Paul Hansen, guests-San Nicolas Hotel in Ensenada,
011.52.646.176.1901
CLASSES:
The 2009 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 Desert Race features
over 350 entries in 32 Pro & 6 Sportsman classes
for cars, trucks, motorcycles and ATVs. Class
winners will be decided along with the overall
race winner in Pro 4-wheel, Pro Motorcycle and
Pro ATV.
Cars & Trucks
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)
CLASS 1 (Unlimited single or two-seaters)
CLASS 1-2/1600 (single or two-seaters to 1600cc)
CLASS 3 (Short wheelbase 4X4)
CLASS 5 (Unlimited Baja Bugs)
CLASS 5/1600 (1600cc Baja Bugs)
CLASS 6 (Unlimited production mini trucks)
CLASS 7 (Open production mini trucks)
CLASS 7S (Stock mini trucks)
CLASS 7SX (Modified mini trucks)
CLASS 8 (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)
CLASS 9 (Short wheelbase, single or two-seaters)
CLASS 10 (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)
SCORE LITE (Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters-1835cc)
CLASS 11 (Stock VW Sedans)
STOCK FULL (Stock full-sized trucks)
STOCK MINI (Stock mini trucks)
PROTRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)
BAJA CHALLENGE (Limited, identical Baja touring
cars)
CLASS 17 (Class 3, modified Jeep Cherokees)
CLASS 2 (Limited, 2.2 Liter open-wheel cars)
CLASS 4 (Unlimited, 2.2 Liter open-wheel cars)
Motorcycles
CLASS 22 (250cc or more)
CLASS 20 (125cc)
CLASS 21 (126cc to 250cc)
CLASS 30 (Riders over 30 years old)
CLASS 40 (Riders over 40 years old)
CLASS 50 (Riders over 50 years old)
CLASS 60 (Riders over 60 years old)
ATVs
CLASS 25 (251cc or more)
CLASS 24 (250cc or less)
CLASS 26 (Limited, Utility)
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