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Crossover drivers enthusiastic about 2022 SCORE Baja 1000

SCORE MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Clark, Dominic@SCORE-International.com   November 4, 2022   Race week Nov. 15-20 BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000 presented by 4 Wheel Parts

  1. Herbst, B. Lovell, Price, Marmolejo among Crossovers
Set for this year’s special Granddaddy of all Desert Races   Late, on-site racer registration Nov. 15-17 in Ensenada at historical Riviera CC; Pre-running continues on rugged 828.25-mile course around Baja California; Epic season-finale of four-race 2022 SCORE World Desert Championship;   Internationally televised race to air on ESPN2’s World of X Games; SCORE Live, vehicle tracking at www.score-international.com, Rat Sult host   NOTE: 2022 and All-time Crossover/Celeb lists at bottom of text        ENSENADA, Baja California, Mexico—NASCAR Xfinity Series star Riley Herbst, Rock Crawling and short-course superstar Brad Lovell, international motorcycle rally champion Toby Price and international rally racer Antonio Marmolejo are all among the large group of crossover/celebrity racers who are leaving their ‘comfort zones’ to challenge Mexico’s Baja California peninsula next week as racers from around the world are in Baja California, Mexico for the internationally-televised BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts. With entries so far from 35 U.S. States, the U.S. Territory of Puerto Rico and 17 total countries, this year’s Granddaddy of All Desert Races will be a loop race of 828.25 masterful miles around the Northern part of Mexico’s majestic Baja California peninsula, starting and finishing in Ensenada.     The final round of the four-race 2022 SCORE World Desert Championship race-week festivities and the Granddaddy of All Desert Races itself will be held November 15-20. AMAZING RACE The SCORE Baja 1000 is at the pinnacle of motorsports as the most iconic, oldest, prestigious, toughest and longest continuously held desert race in the world. BAJA MIL Most of the world’s best desert racers will be in action at this year’s massive BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts. The 2022 season-finale will be televised on a delayed basis as a one-hour special on ESPN2’s World of X Games programming. Race week activities will be held Nov. 15-20. Nearly 275 vehicles are expected at the start line with racers from 35 U.S. States and 17 countries. Pro and Sportsman classes for cars, trucks, UTVs, motorcycles and quads will be competing in the Granddaddy of All Desert Races. This year’s SCORE Baja 1000 will be a loop race of a demanding 828.25 miles starting and finishing in Ensenada in the northern state of Mexico’s majestic Baja California peninsula. Ensenada, “The Off-Road Capital of the World” is a coastal city on the Bahia de Todos Santos area of the Pacific Ocean, 80 miles south of the U.S. border at San Diego. It will start for the 48th time in Ensenada and finish there for the 28th time. This race is annually the finale of the SCORE World Desert Championship, which has been held exclusively for the past seven years in Baja California. Celebrating its 49th year as the World’s Foremost Desert Racing Organization, this race is annually the grand finale of the SCORE World Desert Championship, which has been held exclusively for the past seven years in Baja California. 2022 CROSSOVER/CELEBS      The legendary SCORE Baja 1000 has always attracted crossover/celebrity races to leave the pavement and hit the desert and this year’s BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts, is clearly no exception to the historical rule. Nearly 25 of the multi-discipline stars are lining up for this year’s bodacious run around the Northern part of the Baja California peninsula. Leading the crossover celebs this year is Las Vegas’ Riley Herbst, 23, is a full-time driver in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in the No. 98 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing and a part-time racer in the NASCAR Truck Series driving the No. 17 Ford F-150 for David Gilliland Racing. He has run 93 Xfinity races 49 top 10 finishes. He is the son of legendary desert racer Troy Herbst, who left the desert to support his son for the last five years in NASCAR. Riley Herbst will return to his family roots again for this race, sharing the driving with his cousin Pierce Herbst in the No. 264 Herbst/Smith-Chevy in the Trophy Truck Spec class. He raced this race in 2020 with Pierce and his other cousin Thor Herbst, finishing second in class and again last year, finishing ninth in class. Well-known brand ambassador, champion racer and now a 2022 Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee Brad Lovell, Colorado Springs, Colo., and his Lovell Racing team is returning to the SCORE Baja 1000 with a very special new quest as driver of record for a very special No. 773 Ford Ranger Raptor in the Stock Mid-size class. Lovell has won the Baja Challenge class six times in the SCORE Baja 1000, two SCORE Baja 500 class wins, three King of the Hammers class wins, 54 career wins in rock crawling, desert and short course racing. He was honored in 2012 as the Dirtsports Magazine Driver of the year. Ford Performance worked with Australia’s Kelly Racing to build the Baja-ready Ford Ranger Raptor and Lovell Racing to develop and race the truck in the SCORE Baja 1000. Lovell Racing is one of Ford Performance’s key off-road teams. Coming to Baja from Australia, Toby Price, 35, arguably is the most-accomplished motorcycle racer of all-time from the Land Down Under. Price, a two-time Dakar Rally overall motorcycle champion finished second overall and in SCORE Trophy Truck in the 2019 SCORE Baja 1000 as the second driver with fellow-Dakar champion four-wheel racer Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar. In this year’s race he will be the second driver for compatriot Paul Weel in the No. 46 Chevy Silverado SCORE Trophy Truck built by Geiser Brothers. Together, they finished fifth in SCORE Trophy Truck in this year’s SCORE Baja 400. International Rally racer and Dakar Rally veteran Antonio Marmolejo, 48, of Colombia and Spain is bringing a team of rally raid drivers to compete in the No. BC2 BTC-Subaru in the Baja Challenge class this year. On his Grand Dragon race team in this special SCORE spec class will be fellow racers from Spain: Andres Garcia, Xavier Montasell, Gerard Farres and Ariel Jaton. GREEN FLAG The BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts, will be an elapsed-time race with staggered starts as the ceremonial green flag on Friday, Nov. 18 will drop first for the motorcycles and quads at 2:30 a.m. (PT) and 9:15 a.m. (PT) for the cars, trucks and UTVs. While the fastest vehicles are expected to finish the monstrous race in around 17 hours, all vehicles will have a 36-hour time limit to become official finishers in the iconic race. MORE CROSSOVER CELEBS Among the other special racers with multiple racing backgrounds entered in this year’s SCORE Baja 1000 are Larry Roeseler, Cameron Steele, Bryce Menzies, Brendan Gaughan, Ricky Johnson, Rhys Millen, Ryan Millen, Juan Carlos Salvatierra, Fabricio Fuentes, Curt LeDuc, AJ Jones, Faelly Lopez and PJ Jones (see expanded list and info below). ENTRIES TO DATE      With nearly 275 entries anticipated at the start line, through the close of online registration on Nov. 2, 261 total entries have been received for the Granddaddy of All Desert Races, with racers representing 35 U.S. States, U.S. Territory Puerto Rico and 17 countries. The countries are United States, U.S. Territory Puerto Rico, host country Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, England, India, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Peru and Spain. LA RUTA Identified, designed and plotted by SCORE President/Race Director Abelardo Grijalva, the 828.25-mile race course for the BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts, runs in a clockwise direction after the first part to and then back from Ojos Negros. The magnificent course features three physical, full-stop checkpoints and 285 virtual checkpoints. The course also has 18 speed zones for a total of 70.6 race miles. Checkpoint 1 is at race-mile 200.22 (El Chinero), Checkpoint 2 is at rm 579.98 (Ejido Jaramillo) and Checkpoint 3 is at race-mile 726.57 (El Alamo). After Ojos Negros, the course goes up and over the Cordillera de Molina to drop into the desert around Rm 115. After reaching the La Ventana area it will run south to the El Chinero road crossing highway 3 at Km 192 and will keep going south to Matomi Wash. Halfway into Matomi Wash it exits and goes north to Azufre Wash, then to Huatamote wash, Chanate Wash and up to Morelia Junction. From there the course will exit the desert and go to San Matias Pass road and Mike’s Sky Rancho, down to Rancho La Jolla and will run on the San Pedro Martir road to Meling Ranch. After Meling it will run to the Pacific Coast to Ejido Jaramillo and north to just below San Vicente where it will cross back to Valley de Trinidad then back to Ojos Negros and onto to the finish line in Ensenada. For safety reasons, all of the Sportsman 4 Wheel Vehicle classes along with Class 11 and Class 7SX will run a reduced course of 695.79 miles and the Sportsman Motorcycle and Quad classes will race on a reduced course of 760.91 miles. The official course map, course notes, preliminary racer brief, penalty bulletin and GPS files are posted on the SCORE website under race info for the SCORE Baja 1000. SCORE LIVE During contingency on Wednesday and Thursday and the race on Friday until the course closes on Sunday early morning, live streaming will be broadcasting race activities and start and finish line interviews as well as live action from Drones, ground cameras and in-car cameras from around the race course. Popular Rat Sult, who has been the voice of SCORE over the last seven seasons, will once again serve as host and lead announcer of the expansive SCORE Live streaming. Assisting Sult will be veteran voice Dave Arnold. Sult and Arnold will be announcing from the SCORE start/finish ramp while the show will also include SCORE studio announcers in El Cajon, Calif., providing live info and updates throughout the race. SCORE live is being produced again by SCORE Media House, Aaron Laub, producer, Alberto Luna-director. SCORE live may be launched from the home page of the SCORE website or from the SCORE App. SCOREscope 2022 FINALE
  • BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts—
November 15-20, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico 2023 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY SCHEDULE Here are the dates for the four-race 2023 SCORE World Desert Championship Golden Anniversary season, ‘Celebrating 50 Years of Desert Racing Excellence’, which will be held totally in Baja California, Mexico for the eighth consecutive year:
  • King Shocks 36th SCORE San Felipe 250—
March 29-April 2, San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico
  • BFGoodrich Tires 55th SCORE Baja 500, presented by 4 Wheel Parts—
May 31-June 4, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
  • 4th SCORE Baja 400, presented by VP Racing Fuels—
September 12-17, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
  • BFGoodrich Tires 56th SCORE Baja 1000, presented by 4 Wheel Parts—
November 13-18, La Paz, Baja California Sur to Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico ESPN TV NETWORKS AGAIN IN 2022 For the fourth straight year, the 2022 SCORE World Desert Championship races will air on the ESPN family of networks. The four-races will air as specials on the World of X Games program on ESPN2. ABC first covered the 1967 and 1968 Baja 1000 races on the old ABC Wide World of Sports show with Jim McKay and again in the late 1980s with veteran motorsports journalists Sam Posey and Jack Arute. All of the SCORE race coverage shows also continue to air internationally in nearly 25 countries in Europe, Asia, Latin America and South America via syndication and ESPN International. The shows are co-produced by SCORE International and SoCal’s award-winning BCII TV. SCORE SPONSORS… Official SCORE Sponsors: BFGoodrich Tires-Official Tire and Race Title Sponsor, Monster Energy-Official Energy Drink, 4 Wheel Parts-Official Off-Road Retailer and Race Presenting Partner, Ford-Official Truck and SUV, King Shocks-Official Shock Absorber and Race Title Sponsor, Polaris RZR-Official UTV, RACELINE Wheels-Official Wheel, VP Racing Fuels-Official Fuel and race presenting sponsor, Optima Batteries-Official Batteries, Wide Open Excursions-Official Arrive and Drive Company, Crystal Bay Casino-Official Casino and PCI Race Radios. SCORE Official Partners: The Satellite Phone Store, Instant Mexico Auto Insurance, Lucerna Hotel. Additional SCORE Associate Partners: Baja California Secretary of Tourism, MEXICO Secretary of Tourism, San Felipe Foundational Municipal Council, Ensenada Municipal Government, San Felipe Marketing Tourism Committee, Ensenada Marketing Tourism Committee, Ensenada Hotel and Motel Association, Proturismo Ensenada and Cruz Roja Mexicana. For more information regarding SCORE, visit the official website of the SCORE World Desert Championship at www.SCORE-International.com. BFGoodrich Tires 54th SCORE Baja 1000 presented by 4 Wheel Parts Finale of the four-race 2021 SCORE World Desert Championship November 15-20, 2022—828.25 miles –  Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico Total Entries: 261 (as of 11/4/21) (from 35 U.S. States, U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, host Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, England, India, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Spain) 2022 CROSSOVERS/CELEBRITY RACERS Among the crossover/celebrity racers officially entered in this year’s race are (as of 11/04/22): --Riley Herbst, son of legendary racer Troy Herbst, Riley is a NASCAR Infinity Series driver who will drive with his cousin Pierce Herbst in No. 264, Trophy Truck Spec --Larry Roeseler, AMA Hall of Famer/ORMHOF Hall of Famer, 10 golds in ISDE, 14 SCORE Baja 1000 overall wins, No. 43, SCORE Trophy Truck --Cameron Steele, Hall of Famer, action sports TV announcer, No. 16 SCORE Trophy Truck --Bryce Menzies, SCORE Trophy Truck champion, short-course off-road champion, internationally rally racer, No. 7 SCORE Trophy Truck --Brendan Gaughan, former NASCAR Cup racer and second-generation desert racer who won Class 1 in the 2019 SCORE Baja 1000, No. 162, Class 1 --Ricky Johnson, Hall of Fame supercross/motocross motorcycle star, short-course off-road champion, No. 21L, SCORE TT Legend --Toby Price, champion factory motorcycle rally racer from Australia, two-time Dakar champion, finished second in 2019 SCORE Baja 1000 in SCORE Trophy Truck, No. 46 SCORE Trophy Truck --Rhys Millen, champion Formula Drift racer from New Zealand, 3-time Pikes Peak Hill Climb Champion, precision-stunt-car driver, No. 16, SCORE Trophy Truck --Bobby Patton, Texas businessman, part owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, No. 30L, SCORE TT Legend --Robbie Pierce, owner of Jimco Racing Products, Hall of Fame inductee No. 30L, SCORE Trophy Truck --Santiago Creel, Mexico City, international motorcycle rally racer, No. 269 Trophy Truck Spec and 2966 Pro UTV FI --Juan Carlos Salvatierra, most recognized athlete from Boliva, nine-time Dakar Rally racer, No. 10x Pro Moto Unlimited --Paul Weel, V8 Supercar and Boost Mobile Super Truck driver from Australia, No. 46 SCORE Trophy Truck --Gary Magness, Film Producer and international businessman, No. 45, SCORE Trophy Truck --Antonio Marmolejo, international rally and Dakar Rally racer from Columbia, BC2, Baja Challenge --Brad Lovell, six-time rock-crawling season championships, and 2012 TORC short course class title, No. 773 Stock Mid-size --Curt LeDuc, former SCORE Trophy Truck champ, short-course star, No. 773 Stock Mid-size --Faelly Lopez, Puerto Rican international rally racer, No. 83a Pro Quad Ironman --PJ Jones, former NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, American LeMans, USAC and Stadium Super Trucks racer, No. 2998, Pro UTV FI --Fabricio Fuentes, veteran Dakar Rally race from Bolivia, No. 785x Pro Moto Ironman --Fernando Ferrand, Dakar Rally racer from Peru, No. 276, Trophy Truck Spec SCORE Baja 1000 Celebrity Watch   Famous Personalities who have raced in the SCORE Baja 1000 include: A ANDREAS AIGNER—Austrian 2008 World Rally Championship Production Car champion NASSER AL-ATTIYAH—Dakar Rally overall champion from Qatar STEVE APPLETON—Late CEO and President of Micron Technology, stunt-plane pilot FRANK ARCIERO JR.--off-road racer, developer, Winery owner, former CART team owner FRANCISCO ARREDONDO—International motorcycle rally racer from Guatemala JACK ARUTE--Sports TV personality SCOTT ATCHISON—former IndyCar driver HUBERT AURIOL--multiple winner of the Grenada-to-Dakar Rally B BOBBY BALDWIN—President/CEO of the Mirage Resorts, former World Series of Poker Champion GAYLE BANKS—Land Speed Record Holder TILL BECHTOLSHEIMER—IMSA Sports Car racer from Germany JAMIE BESTWICK—Legendary British BMX racer who won nine straight X Games BMX Vert gold medals RON BISHOP—Only person who raced in the first 40 SCORE Baja 1000 races a motorcycle KEN BLOCK—Co-founder of DC Shoes, Pro Rally racer, X Games star SEBASTIEN BOURDAIS—2004 and 2005 Champ Car World Series season champ from France RICKY BRABEC—2019 Dakar Rally motorcycle champion and SCORE Baja 1000 race winner BUD BRUTSMAN—show creator and TV producer of ‘Rides’ and ‘Overhaulin’ CHRIS BUNCOMBE, former LeMans 24 Hour class winner and global rally racer from England JENSON BUTTON—2009 Formula-1 champion C JEAN CALVIN--former world class professional figure skater SHANNON CAMPBELL—Hall of Fame rock Crawling champion ERIK CARLSSON--world champion rallye driver PAT MOSS CARLSSON--Erik’s wife/co-driver, sister of race driver Stirling Moss LANCE CLIFFORD—Rock Crawling champion ANDREW COMRIE-PICARD—North American Rally racer, 2010 X-games medalist LARRY CONNOR—prominent Ohio businessman, two-time national sports car racing champion JESSI COMBS—TV sports personality, moto/car/truck racer DAN COOK—Professional Fly Fisherman SANTIAGO CREEL—International motorcycle rally racer from Mexico ERIN CROCKER—USAC, ARCA and NASCAR Truck racer D TARA DAKIDES—snowboarding legend WALLY DALLENBACH SR—former open-wheel racer and CART Chief Steward WALLY DALLENBACH JR—veteran open-wheel, Pike’s Peak Hill Climb, NASCAR racer, TV personality PATRICK DEMPSEY—Film and TV star (Grey’s Anatomy) CYRIL DESPRES—2007 Dakar Rally Overall motorcycle champion BROC DICKERSON—Short course racer turned desert racer DOMINIC DOBSON—German-born former CART, NASCAR Truck Series and IMSA sports car star ROMAIN DUMAS—legendary French Rally Racer, Pike’s Peak Hill Climb record holder CARLIN DUNNE—three-time Pike’s Peak Hill Climb motorcycle champion E KERRY EARNHARDT—NASCAR Racer, Son of the late NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt TERRY EARWOOD—An instructor with the Skip Barber Racing School who has also won championships in NHRA drag racing and IMSA road racing F FERNANDO FERRAND—Dakar Rally racer from Peru BOBBY FERRO—Noted Hollywood Stunt driver BRIAN FINCH—Autocross racer, road racer and TV personality TANNER FOUST—Pro Rally racer, X Games Gold medalist, Formula Drifting Champion, Hollywood Stunt driver CHIP FOOSE—Star of TV’s Overhaulin’ GREG FOSTER—veteran Formula 1 powerboat racer LOU FRANCO—noted Hollywood Stunt driver/rider G GARY GABELICH--Land Speed Record holder JAMES GARNER--movie/TV star JOSELE GARZA--Mexico’s only Indianapolis 500 “rookie of the year” JOHN CLARK GABLE--movie actor and son of famed actor Clark Gable JAMIE GALLES, former Trans Am and Toyota Atlantic racer whose family was a long-time IndyCar team owner MICHAEL GAUGHAN—Prominent Las Vegas Hotel/Casino owner BRENDAN GAUGHAN--NASCAR Cup Series/Xfinity Series/NASCAR Truck racer whose roots are in desert racing CHRISTINE GIAMPAOLI ZONA—Italian international rally racer lives in Spain and Los Angeles CHAD GILSINGER--2010 champion of the SCCA National Runoffs Championship ROBBY GORDON--former CART and NASCAR Sprint Cup driver/team owner MIKE GROFF—former IRL driver ROBBIE GROFF—former IRL driver ROBERTO GUERRERO—former IndyCar and Formula 1 veteran GUSTAVO GUGELMIN—Brazilian Rally racer H ROD HALL--25 class victories (one overall)--Only person who has raced in EVERY SCORE Baja 1000 PETE HALSMER--former Indianapolis 500 driver, IMSA GT and Super Vee champion LAIRD HAMILTON—Surfing legend IKUO HANAWA—Pike’s Peak Hill Climb record-setting champion in electric race car VIC HICKEY--land speed racing and off-road racing pioneer DERRICK HILL—veteran of several open-wheel pavement series, son of the late Formula1 Champion Phil Hill SAMUEL HUBINETTE—two-time Formula Drift champion from Switzerland, professional stunt driver RYAN HUNTER-REAY—veteran open-wheel racer and IndyCar champion I BRIAN ICKLER—NASCAR Truck Series driver who returns to his desert racing roots J JESSE JAMES—Reality TV star (Monster Garage, Jesse James is a Dead Man, etc.) BRUCE JENNER—Reality TV star, 1976 Olympic decathlon gold medal winner RICKY JOHNSON--third all-time winningest Supercross motorcycle racer, founder of TORC short-course series JIMMIE JOHNSON--former motocross star, seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup champion JOHNNY JOHNSON--15 class victories in eight different classes STEFAN JOHANSSON—IndyCar racer and team owner AUSTIN A.J. JONES—son of SCORE Trophy Truck champ Jesse Jones, SCORE class champ, Dakar class champ PARNELLI JONES--1963 Indianapolis 500 winner P.J. JONES—Parnelli’s son who has raced open-wheel, sprint cars and NASCAR TRACY JORDAN—Rock Crawling pioneer with championships in three different series BERNARDO JOURDAIN--Mexican IndyCar driver MICHEL JOURDAIN Jr.--Mexican IndyCar and NASCAR driver K HISASHI KITAMURA—International Enduro motorcycle racer from Japan ARMIN KREMER—German Rally champion and veteran World Rally Championship driver L JOHN LANGLEY—award-winning Television producer (COPS), has star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame JOE LOMBARDO—noted Sheriff of Clark County, Nevada DARREN LAW—GT Prototype racer KYLE LeDUC—second generation desert racer, five-time Pro-4 short-course off-road champion ROD LEWIS—Prominent Texas energy (oil) businessman, prominent international air-racing pilot KEN LOSCH--Former SCCA Formula Mazda racer and Indy Pro Series owner/driver BRAD LOVELL—multi-time Rock Crawling champion, short course off-road racer ROGER LOVELL—Rock Crawling champion, short course off-road racer along with brother Brad MORGAN LUCAS—NHRA Top Fuel drag racer JUSTIN LOFTON—2009 ARCA champion, NASCAR Truck Series racer KYLE LOZA--Freestyle MX, XGames Gold medalist M GARY MAGNESS—Hollywood film producer and international businessman JEREMY McGRATH—former legendary supercross MX star HERSHEL McGRIFF--first Carrera Panamericana winner and stock car champion ROB MacCACHREN—8-time SCORE class champ, Stadium and Short Course racing champion, six-time AARWBA All-America,  over 300 career race wins in desert, short-course and stadium won three straight SCORE Baja 1000 races (2014, 2015, 2016) MIKE ‘MOUSE’ MCCOY—SCORE race champion, noted Hollywood stunt driver, star of Dust to Glory, 2005 CHRIS MacCLUGAGE—legendary IJSBA personal watercraft racing world champion ANDY McMILLIN—Third generation McMillin Family racer-Corky’s grandson, five-time overall winner of the SCORE Baja 1000 CORKY McMILLIN—Founder-Corky McMillin Cos, patriarch of first SCORE 3-generation team, multiple Baja wins LUKE McMILLIN—Mark’s son, SCORE Baja 1000 overall winner in 2020 and 2021 MARK McMILLIN—Corky’s son, San Diego developer; 8 class wins, including 5 overall in SCORE Baja 1000 TYLER McQUARRIE—Formula Drift racing star, veteran of numerous racing disciplines, driving instructor CHAD McQUEEN—actor and son of Steve McQueen STEVE McQUEEN--movie and TV star CASEY MEARS—NASCAR Cup racer, former desert racer, son of off-road star Roger Mears RICK MEARS--4-time Indy 500 winner; younger brother of former off-road star Roger Mears ROGER MEARS—1991 AARWBA All-America racer, desert racing legend, 2020 ORMHoF Inductee, Indy Car Racer SHEKHAR MEHTA--4-time winner of East African Safari BRUCE MEYERS--originator of the Meyers Manx, world’s first desert race car (dune buggy) MIKE METZGER—godfather of Freestyle MX AK MILLER--American hot rodding and off-road racing patriarch ROD MILLEN—Pikes Peak Hill Climb Record Holder, rally racer, Stadium racing champion RHYS MILLEN—Rod’s son, Formula D Drifting racing National Champion, precision Hollywood Stunt driver RYAN MILLEN—Rod’s son, accomplished Formula Drift racer RICH MINGA—1987 SCORE Overall Point Champion, noted Hollywood stunt driver LARRY MINOR—former drag racer and team owner DANNY MODER—noted film cinematographer with over 20 on his filmography PAULA MURPHY--one-time ‘world’s fastest woman’ racer N MICHAEL NESMITH--TV actor/musician “Monkees”; pioneer producer of CD music PAUL NEWMAN—Actor, race car driver, philanthropist GUNNAR NILSSON--Formula 1 driver SERGIO NOLASCO--owner of Mexico’s finest Formula 3 road racing team AARON NORRIS--motion picture and TV producer; brother of actor Chuck Norris ERIC NORRIS—former NASCAR touring series driver, TV stunt coordinator, son of actor Chuck Norris GERARDO NOVELO—Prominent Mexican politician and businessman MARCO NOVELO—Mayor of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico TED NUGENT--rock ‘n’ roll singing star O DANNY ONGAIS--motorcycle, drag racing, road racing and Indy 500 racer P PAUL PAGE—Motorsports TV commentator TED PAPPAS--Indy 500 racer TRAVIS PASTRANA—Freestyle MX, Supercross star, X Games Superstar BOBBY PATTON—Part owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers CHRIS PAULSEN—Former Indy Car crew chief, owner of C&R Racing, columnist for National Speed Sport News ROBBIE PIERCE—Former owner of MasterCraft and Impact, now Jimco owner SAM POSEY--international race driver and motorsports TV commentator GLEN PLAKE—Two-Time World Champion Hot Dog Skier SARA PRICE—Motocross, stadium, short-course, SCORE and Formula E desert racer TOBY PRICE—champion factory motorcycle rally racer, Dakar champion DON PRUDHOMME--legendary drag racer R GASTON RAHIER--former Paris-to-Dakar rally champion DARON RAHLVES—legendary three-time U.S. Olympic downhill skier DYLAN RATIGAN—host of CNBC’s ‘Bullseye’ show BUDDY RICE—2004 Indianapolis 500 winner ELLIOTT FORBES-ROBINSON—legendary SCCA sports car racer LARRY ROESELER--legendary motorcycle racer with an amazing 14 overall wins in SCORE Baja 1000 ALEXANDER ROSSI—2016 Indy 500 champ as a rookie, IndyCar racer, former Formula 1 driver S BORIS SAID—NASCAR driver and Trans Am racing star ARMIN SCHWARZ—Seven-time World Rally Championship race winner ANNIE SEEL—Sweden’s ‘Rally Princess of Dakar’ motorcycle racer, motivational speaker ORIOL SERVIA—IndyCar star from Spain BON SINCLAIR--president of Volvo Automobile of America GAY SMITH--Pike’s Peak Hill Climb champion MALCOLM SMITH--off-road motorcycle champion and star of movie, “On Any Sunday” CAMERON STEELE—Motorsports & Action Sports TV commentator NELSON STEWART—Former Sprint Car racer, father of NASCAR star Tony Stewart DAYMON STOKIE—Australian motocross champion DANNY SULLIVAN—1987 Indianapolis 500 champion ROBERT SUTTON—President/CEO of Centrix Financial T TARA DAKIDES—prominent professional snowboarder MARK THATCHER--son of England’s former prime minister Margaret Thatcher MAX THIERIOT—second generation desert racer, Hollywood movie and TV actor with 15 films to his credit, currently starring role in CBS TV’s SEAL TEAM DANNY THOMPSON—Son of SCORE founder Mickey Thompson, former stadium off-road racer MICKEY THOMPSON--hot rodding and off-road racing pioneer, SCORE founder ROLF TIBBLIN--world’s only motocross champion in three classes--500, 250 and 125cc J.R. TODD—NHRA Top Fuel drag racer JUGATSU TOI--Japanese novelist KYLE TUCKER-- Autocross champion U JOHNNY UNSER—Indy car racer, first from his racing family to drive in the race V JIMMY VASSER--CART champion driver STEPHAN VERDIER—Former Pro Skier, Pikes Peak Hill Climb winner, Formula Drift racer, RallyCross Racer GUS VILDOSOLA JR—Prominent Mexican businessman who with his father Gus Sr became the first Mexican nationals to win the overall title in the race in 2010 W BILL WEBBER—legendary long-time motorsports TV announcer CAL WELLS III--NASCAR team owner who has also owned off-road and Indy Car teams BILL WHITTINGTON—former Indy Car racer DON WHITTINGTON—former Indy Car racer LARRY WILCOX--TV actor BEKKI FREEMAN-WIK—Top female racer in SCORE History, 3-time SCORE Baja 1000 champ Z JOHN ZINK--creator of Indy’s famed ‘laydown cars’  

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