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BREAKING: Mexico’s Carlos Lopez leads SCORE Overall, SCORE Trophy Truck season standings in 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship

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Rigid Industries SCORE Imperial Valley 250 presented by City of El Centro, to be held Sept. 24-27 at Coyne Powersports Motorplex in Plaster City, Calif.

Lopez_15Baja500_GETSOMEphoto_46829 RENO, Nev.—Earning his stripes in a most prolific way, Mexico’s marvelous 20-year old Carlos ‘Apdaly’ Lopez, the obvious leader of the honorary SCORE Dirty Dozen young gun racers, drives the No. 5 RPM Racing Chevy Rally Truck and has quickly climbed to the top of the 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship. IMG_5833Following second, fourth and first-place finishes, Lopez, a second generation desert racer, leads the SCORE Trophy Truck season point standings as well as the SCORE overall season point standings after Round 3 of the five-race 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship. Winning last month’s 47th annual Bud Light SCORE Baja 500, after opening the season with a second in 29th Bud Light SCORE San Felipe 250 and recording a fourth in the inaugural Bud Light SCORE Baja Sur 500 in Round 2 has enabled Lopez climb to the SCORE Overall season point lead as well as the top spot in the featured SCORE Trophy Truck division for high-tech, 850-horsepower, unlimited production trucks. Following his first career SCORE Trophy Truck race win on June 6, Lopez has 259 season points as only 71 total points separate the top 21 overall 4-wheel vehicle point leaders after three events in the 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship and only 13 points separate the top five point leaders. Round 4 will be the Third annual Rigid Industries SCORE Imperial Valley 250 presented by the City of El Centro, to be held Sept. 24-27 at the Coyne Powersports Motorplex in Plaster City, Calif., just west of El Centro and East of San Diego. SI.COMSTACKED350SCORE TROPHY TRUCK LEADERS Including Lopez, seven SCORE Trophy drivers are among the top 21 in points. Second in SCORE Overall points and second in SCORE Trophy Truck is Mexico’s Gus Vildosola Jr, winner of the season-opening 28th Bud Light SCORE San Felipe 250, who has 254 points in the No. 21. Branix Mexicana Logistics Ford Raptor while fourth in SCORE Overall points and third in SCORE Trophy Truck is Las Vegas’ Rob MacCachren who has 246 points in the No. 21 Rockstar Energy MacCachren Motorsports Ford F-150 and Mexico’s Eduardo Laguna, winner of the Bud Light SCORE Baja Sur 500, who has 238 points in the No. 17 RPM Racing Chevy Silverado and is ninth in SCORE Overall points and fourth in SCORE Trophy Truck. Tied for 13th in SCORE Overall points and fifth in SCORE Trophy Truck after three races with 234 points is defending SCORE Overall and SCORE Trophy Truck season point champion Steven Eugenio, Carlsbad, Calif. and his new teammate Armin Schwarz, who is from Germany but lives in Austria, in the No. 1 Galindo Motorsports Chevy Silverado Gary Magness, Desert Hot Springs, Calif., is 17th in SCORE Overall points and sixth in SCORE Trophy Truck in the No. 45 Mango Racing Chevy Silverado with 222 points and 2lst in SCORE Overall points and seventh in SCORE Trophy Truck is Las Vegas’ B.J. Baldwin with 188 points in the No. 97 Monster Energy Baldwin Motorsports Chevy Silverado. RULE REGS SCORE point regulations require four-race minimum counting for final points and one of the four races in the five-race SCORE World Desert Championship that is mandatory for the driver/rider of record to start or finish the Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 to qualify for a class season point championship. SCORE points are calculated on a set amount of start points and finish points for a particular race along with a variable amount for placement points based on the number of starters within the racer’s class. NINE CLASSES LEADERS IN TOP 20 OVERALL In addition to the seven drivers from the SCORE Trophy Truck division, eight other classes have at least one racer in the top 21 SCORE Overall point standings after Round 3. The other classes in the top 21 are the unlimited Class 1 (two racers), Class 10 (three), Class 19 (four) along with additional class point leaders in Class 1/2-1600, Trophy Truck Spec, Class 3000, Class 5 and Class 5/1600. Third overall is Trophy Truck Spec class point leader Larry Connor, Miamisburg, Ohio (Chevy Silverado) with 249 points, tied for fourth in SCORE Overall points and leading Class 19 with 246 points is Brandon Schueler, Phoenix (Polaris RZR XP1000), while tied for sixth overall and leading the unlimited Class 1 with 245 points is Rob Archibald, El Cajon, Calif. (Jimco-Chevy). Aaron Ampudia, Ensenada, Mexico (Alumi Craft-VW), is tied for seventh overall and leading Class 1-2-1600 with 242 points. Class 3000 point leader Chad Broughton, Scots Valley, Calif. (BajaLite-Chevy) is tied for 11th overall with 235 points with Class 5 point leader Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (VW Baja Bug) Tied for 13th overall and leading Class 10 is Steve Lawler, Upland, Calif. (Lothringer-Chevy) and 15th overall and leading Class 5/1600 (VW Baja Bug) is Armando Garcia, Ensenada, Mexico with 226 points. Completing the top 21 in SCORE Overall points are: Derek Murray, Eastvale, Calif., seventh overall and second in Class 19 with 242 points (Can Am Maverick Max); Scott McFarland, Moab, Utah, 10th overall and third in Class 19 with 236 points (Polaris RZR XP1000); Cody Reid, Apple Valley, Calif., 16th overall and second in Class 10 with 223 points (Custom-Chevy); Clay Lawrence, Sunset Beach, Calif., 18th overall and third in Class 10 with 212 points (Lawrence-Chevy); 19th overall is Victor Barredo, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico who is second in Class 1 with 195 points (Jimco-Chevy) and John Angal, Mexa, Ariz. who is 20th overall and fourth in Class 19 points (Polaris RZR XP1000). MOTORCYCLE LEADER Opening the season with a second in class and two SCORE Ironman motorcycles class wins is solo rider Kevin Daniels, Bishop, Calif. (KTM 500XCW) with 231 points. UNLIMITED M/C After two consecutive race wins, and a rare DNF in the last round, the SCORE Unlimited Motorcycle class point leader is Colton Udall, Oceanside, Calif. (Honda CRF450X) with 182 points. MORE PRO CLASS POINT LEADERS Among the other class point leaders following Round 3 in Mexico’s Baja California are: Kyle Abney, Albuquerque, N.M. (Class 40, KTM 500XCW), Mark Winkelman, Cedar Hill, Texas (Class 30, Honda CRF450X), Carlos Diaz, Mexicali, Mexico (Class7, Ford Ranger), Rafael Navarro III, Temecula, Calif. (SCORE Lites, Jimco-VW), James Burman, Heber City, Utah (Class 8, Chevy Silverado), Javier Robles Jr, Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico (Pro Quad, Honda TRX450R), Marc Prince, Malibu, Calif. (Class 50, Honda CRF450X) and John Gonzales, Edgewater, Md. (Stock Full, Ford Raptor). SPORTSMAN The Sportsman 4-wheel point leader is Derek Fletcher, Abingdon, Va. with two race wins for RPM Racing (SPT Buggy, RPM-Chevy). Leading his class after the first three races of 2015, the top Sportsman 2-wheel rider is the team led by Jorge Cordova Ramirez, Ensenada, Mexico (SPT M/C, Yamaha YZ450F). Leading the SPT Quad class is the team led by Juan Dominguez, Yuma, Ariz. (Honda TRX 450R). CBS SPORTS NETWORK COVERAGE All races in the 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship series, along with the special SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience and qualifying for the Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 from Las Vegas Motor Speedway, will once again be aired in the USA and Canada on the CBS Sports Network.  New for 2015, in addition to SCORE Trophy Truck coverage, the shows will also feature top action and highlights from many other classes of trucks, buggies, motorcycles, quads and UTVs – making sure that the most exciting footage and most compelling stories are now part of each race event broadcast. Capping off the 2015 broadcast season, the Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 broadcast on CBS Sports Network will be expanded to a full two-hour program – providing the most expansive television coverage of the “Main Event” of all desert races ever, allowing all the major class action to be showcased around the globe to the SCORE International fan base. 2015 CBS Sports Network Original Broadcast Schedule (subject to change, check local listings)
  • Bud Light SCORE San Felipe 250 (first telecasts-Tuesday, March 17, 7 p.m. ET & 11 p.m. ET)
  • Bud Light SCORE Baja Sur 500 (first telecast-Sunday, May 31, 9 p.m. ET; key repeat broadcast-Sunday, June 7, 9 p.m. ET) (Trailer -- https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=601704029970642)
  • Bud Light SCORE Baja 500 (first telecast-Sunday, July 26, 9 p.m. ET; key repeat broadcast-Sunday, August 2, 9 p.m. ET)
  • SCORE Imperial Valley 250 (first telecast-Sunday, November 15, 9 p.m. ET; key repeat broadcast-Sunday, November 29, 9 p.m. ET)
  • Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 Qualifying @SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience (first telecast-Sunday, January 10, 9 p.m. ET)
  • Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000 (two-hour special) (first telecast-Sunday, January 17, 9 p.m. ET)
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 and Dish Network Channel 158. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com. SCOREscope In its 42nd year as the world's foremost desert racing organization in 2015, the five-race 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship series includes four special events in Baja California, Mexico, and one in the United States. Here is the 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship schedule:
  • 29th Bud Light SCORE San Felipe 250, held Jan. 22-25, San Felipe, Mexico
  • Inaugural Bud Light SCORE Baja Sur 500, held April 15-19, Cabo San Lucas to Loreto, Mexico
  • 47th Bud Light SCORE Baja 500, held June 4-7, Ensenada Mexico
  • 3rd SCORE Imperial Valley 250, Sept. 24-27, Coyne Powersports Motorplex-Plaster City, Calif.
  • 48th Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000, Nov.18-21, Ensenada, Mexico
SCORE JOURNAL Issue No. 5 of the SCORE Journal, the new monthly on-line digital magazine of SCORE International and the five-race SCORE World Desert Championship, is live on the SCORE website at www.SCORE-International.com and is available through SCORE social media channels as well as a direct link at http://scorejournal.digital/ The new digital magazine, which includes numerous attached video segments, is a major element in the media expansion that SCORE is implementing for 2015 which includes its most aggressive national and international television packages, four new online video series, each with 26 episodes and a new consumer based SCORE website. SCORE SPONSORS… SCORE corporate offices are located in Reno, Nev. and the SCORE Tech Shop is in El Cajon, Calif., just east of San Diego. Official Sponsors: Bud Light-Official Beer/Official Race Sponsor, Monster Energy-Official Energy Drink, BFGoodrich Tires-Official Tire, Rigid Industries LED Lighting-Official Lights, King Shocks-Official Shock Absorber, Polaris-Official UTV, Vision Wheel – Official Wheel, Axial R/C-Official R/C Vehicle, CBS Sports Network-Official Television Partner, Coca-Cola-Official Soft Drink, Coyne Powersports-Official Powersports Supplier,Wide Open Excursions- Official Arrive and Drive Company, Crystal Bay Casino-Official Casino. Associate Sponsors: All Road Satellite, Symons Ambulance Company, Aero Calafia, Tessco. Additional SCORE Partners: Proturismo Ensenada, Visit Baja California Sur, Baja California Secretary of Tourism, Baja California Sur State Government, Mexicali Ayuntamineto, COTUCO Mexicali/San Felipe, Cruz Roja Mexicana, Corporate Helicopters, Instant Mexico Auto Insurance, GoPro, PCI Race Radios, McKenzie’s Performance Products, Advanced Color Graphics. For more information, visit the official website of the SCORE World Desert Championship at www.SCORE-International.com.     2015 SCORE World Desert Championship Point Leaders
(Following Round 3 of five-race 2015 SCORE World Desert Championship-47th Bud Light SCORE Baja 500-June 4-7, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. Remaining races: 3rd SCORE Imperial Valley 250-Sept. 24-27, Plaster City, California; 48th Bud Light SCORE Baja 1000-Nov. 18-21, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico)
Top 21 Overall Cars, Trucks and UTVs
(Position, Drivers, Vehicle-Engine, Class, Points)
  1. Carlos Lopez, Tecate, Mexico, Chevy Rally Truck (SCORE Trophy Truck), 259
  2. Gus Vildosola Jr, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (SCORE Trophy Truck), 254
  3. Larry Connor, Miamisburg, Ohio, Chevy Silverado (Trophy Truck Spec), 254
  4. Brandon Schueler, Phoenix, Polaris RZR XP1000 (Class 19), 246
  5. Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy Truck), 246
  6. Rob Archibald, El Cajon, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (Class 1), 245
  7. Aaron Ampudia, Ensenada, Mexico, Alumi Craft-VW (Class 1/2-1600), 242
  8. Derek Murray, Eastvale, Calif., Can Am Maverick Max (Class 19), 242
  9. Eduardo Laguna, Mexicali, Mexico, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy Truck), 238
  10. Scott McFarland, Moab, Utah, Polaris RZR XP1000 (Class 19), 236
  11. Chad Broughton, Scotts Valley, Calif., BajaLite-Chevy (Class 3000), 235
11 Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, VW Baja Bug (Class 5), 235
  1. Steve Lawler, Upland, Calif., Lothringer-Chevy (Class 10), 234
  2. Steven Eugenio, Carlsbad, Calif., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy Truck), 234
  3. Armando Garcia, Ensenada, Mexico, VW Baja Bug (Class 5/1600), 226
  4. Cody Reid, Apple Valley, Calif., Custom-Chevy (Class 10), 223
  5. Gary Magness, Desert Hot Springs, Calif. (SCORE Trophy Truck), 222
  6. Clay Lawrence, Sunset Beach, Calif., Lawrence-Chevy (Class 10), 212
  7. Victor Barreda, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Jimco-Chevy (Class 1), 195
  8. John Angal, Mesa, Ariz., Polaris RZR XP1000 (Class 19), 189
  9. B.J. Baldwin, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy Truck), 188
  2015 SCORE World Desert Championship Class Point Leaders (thru Bud Light SCORE Baja 500-June 6-7) (NOTE: With Class wins in parenthesis)   Pro Cars and Trucks SCORE TROPHY TRUCK—1. Carlos Lopez, Tecate, Mexico, Chevy Rally Truck (1), 259; 2. Gus Vildosola Jr, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor (1), 254; 3. Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas, Ford F-150, 246; 4. Eduardo Laguna, Mexicali, Mexico, Chevy Silverado (1), 238; 5. Steven Eugenio, Carlsbad, Calif./Armin Schwarz, Austria (Germany), Chevy Silverado, 234; 6. Gary Magness/Devin Housh, Desert Hot Springs, Calif., Ford F-150, 222; 7. B.J. Baldwin, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado, 188; 8. Sergio Salgado, Mexicali, Mexico, Chevy Silverado, 172; 9. Zak Langley, Santa Monica, Calif., Ford F-150, 158; 10. Kyle Jergensen, Oak Hills, Calif., Chevy Silverado, 148. CLASS 1—1. Rob Archibald, El Cajon, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (1), 245; 2. Victor Barreda, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Jimco-Chevy, 195; 3. George Peters, Newbury Park, Calif./Luke Babb, Encinitas, Calif., Racer-Chevy, 174; 4. Jim Anderson, Reno, Nev./Brian Burgess, Menifee, Calif., Penhall-Chevy, 152; 5. Shelby Reid, Apple Valley, Calif., Custom-Chevy, 144; 6. Jamie Huerta,  Ensenada, Mexico, Racer-Chevy, 142.ALSO: 8. Cody Parkhouse/Brian Parkhouse, Long Beach, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (1), 99; 9. Carlos Olmos, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Jefferies-Chevy (1), 95. CLASS 1/2-1600—1. Aaron Ampudia/Alan Ampudia, Ensenada, Mexico, Alumi Craft-VW (2), 242; 2. Jorge Sampietro, Ensenada, Mexico/Misael Arambula, Enseneda, Mexico, Romo-VW (1), 160; 3. J. David Ruvalcaba/Leonel Ruvalcaba/Esteban Cruz, Ensenada, Mexico, VBR-VW, 147; 4. Miguel Cortez, San Diego, Custom-VW, 135; 5. Cesar Fiscal, Tijuana, Mexico, Romo-VW, 134. CLASS 3—1. Donald Moss, Sacramento, Calif., Ford Bronco (1), 85. CLASS 5—1. Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico/Gerardo Iribe, Santa Ana, Calif. VW Baja Bug (2), 235; 2. Jose Lopez/Alberto Medina, Mexicali, Mexico, VW Baja Bug, 134. CLASS 5-1600—1. Armando Garcia, Ensenada, Mexico, VW Baja Bug (1), 226; 2. Enrique Zazueta Jr, La Paz, Mexico, VW Baja Bug (1), 137; 3. Carlos Rivera, Mexicali, Mexico/Gerardo Molles, El Centro, Calif., VW Baja Bug, 89; 4. Salvador Carillo, Woodland, Calif. VW Baja Bug (1), 88. CLASS 7—1. Carlos Diaz/Manuel Lopez/Victor Martinez, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Ranger (2), 152; 2. Dan Chamlee, Summerland, Calif., Ford Ranger (1), 139; 3. Brandon Walsh, Encinitas, Calif., Toyota Tacoma, 87. CLASS 8—1. James Burman, Heber City, Utah/Chris Sayre, Huntington Beach, Calif., Chevy Silverado (2), 150; 2. Tim Gabbert, Carlsbad, Calif./Roland Sarimiento, Fallbrook, Calif., Ford F-150, 89. ALSO: 3. Enemecio Lopez, La Paz, Mexico, Ford F-150 (1), 85; CLASS 10—1. Steve Lawler, Upland, Calif./Joel Liska, Barstow, Calif./Ray Griffith, Downey, Calif., Lothringer-Chevy (1), 234; 2. Cody Reid, Apple Valley, Calif./Corey Goin, Clovis, Calif., Custom-Chevy (1), 223; 3. Clay Lawrence, Sunset Beach, Calif./Joel Liska, Barstow, Calif., Lawrence-Chevy, 212; 4. John Langley, Santa Monica, Calif./Harley Letner, Orange, Calif., Jimco-Chevy, 180; 5. Morgan Langley, Santa Monica, Calif./Kory Halopoff, Orange, Calif., Racer-Honda,175; 6. Todd Winslow, Clovis, Calif., Alumi Craft-Chevy, 153. ALSO: 8. Peter Hajas, Wayzata, Minn. Jake’sFab-Chevy (1), 100. SCORE LITES—1. Rafael Navarro III, Temecula, Calif./Fernando Mayoral, Temecula, Calif., Jimco (2), 152; 2. Michael Crichton/Eduardo Gurza, Zapopan, Mexico, Dunrite, 133; 3. Matt Ferrato, Custom-VW, 81. TROPHY TRUCK SPEC—1. Larry Connor, Miamisburg, Ohio/Jason Ruane, Temecula, Calif./Neal Mason, Chevy Silverado (3), 249; 2. Elias Hanna, Ensenada, Mexico, Chevy Silverado, 1180; Jordan Brenthel/Jonathan Brenthel, Newport Beach, Calif./Jamie Galles, Santa Fe, N.M., Chevy S-10, 160; 4. Russell Buehler/Neil Buehler, Independence, Mo., Ford Raptor, 137; 5. Miles Wyatt, Brawley, Calif., Chevy Silverado, 134. STOCK FULL—1. John Gonzales/Augustin Rojas, Edgewater, Md., Ford Raptor (2), 150.      CLASS 3000—1. Chad Broughton/Paul Broughton, Scotts Valley, Calif., BajaLite-Chevy (3), 235; 2. David Crothers, Colusa, Calif., TrophyLite-Chevy, 79; 3. Dewey Clark, Corpus Christi, Texas/Byron Seed, Mesa, Ariz., BajaLite-Chevy, 59. HEAVY METAL—1. Jorge Rivera, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor, 35. CLASS 19—1. Brandon Schueler/Chad Hammer/Scott Kiger, Phoenix, Polaris RZR XP1000 (1), 246; 2. Derek Murray/Jason Murray, Eastvale, Calif., Can-Am Maverick Max, 242; 3. Scott McFarland/Joe Owens/Nick Oldham, Moab, Utah, Polaris RZRXP1000 (1), 236; 4. John Angal, Mesa, Ariz./Branden Sims/Eric Ringler, Polaris RZR XP1000, 189; Raul Gonzalez/Daniel Gonzalez, San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico, Polaris RZR XP900, 172; 6. Alonzo Lopez/Hector Jimenez, Murrieta, Calif., Polaris RZR 900, 171; 7. Ben Wilson/Kenny Green, Kenwood, Calif., Kenny King, So. Lake Tahoe, Calif., Polaris RZR XP1000, 169; 8. Michael Cafro, Fallbrook, Calif./Jamie Kirkpatrick, Olympia, Wash., Polaris RZR XP1000, 146; 9. Thomas Graves, El Cajon, Calif./Richard Morel, Poway, Calif., Polaris RZR900, 142; 10. Marc Burnett, Lakeside, Calif./Fernando Flores, Polaris RZR XP1000, 126; 9. ALSO: 12. Wayne Matlock, El Cajon, Calif., Polaris RZR XP4 100 (1), 103. Pro Motorcycles UNLIMITED M/C—1. Colton Udall, Oceanside, Calif./Mark Samuels, Pioneertown, Calif., Honda CRF450X (2), 182; 2. Ricky Brabec, Oak Hills, Calif./Max Eddy Jr, Barstow, Calif./Ian Young, San Clemente, Calif., Kawasaki KX450F (1), 174; 3. Mark Samuels, Pioneertown, Calif./Ray Dal Soglio, Scottsdale, Ariz., Honda CRF450X, 140;4. Raul Hernandez, Tijuana, Mexico, KTM 450XCW, 135. LIMITED M/C—1. Fernando Beltran/Emmanuel Verdugo/Fernando Tavarez/Carlos Miranda, Ensenada, Mexico, Yamaha YZ250F (1), 85; 2. Ruben Alamo/Jesus Alamo/Joaguin Alamo, Manzanillo, Mexico, Yamaha WR250F (1), 65. CLASS 30—1. Mark Winkelman, Cedar Hill, Texas/Kevin Murphy, Camarillo, Calif./Morgan Crawford, Cedar Hill, Texas, Honda CRF450X (2), 189; 2. Christopher Schulz, Kamuela, Hawaii/Geoff Hill, San Diego/John Bach, Brea, Calif./Travis Rock, Hydesville, Calif., Honda CRF450X (1), 85. CLASS 40—1. Kyle Abney, Albuquerque, N.M./Chad Thornton, Farmington, N.M.,/Tim Fitzpatrick/Paul Luce, Albuquerque, N.M., KTM 500XCW (1), 217; 2. Collie Potter, Las Vegas/Sterlyn Rigsby, Temecula, Calif./Dave Glass, Menifee, Calif., Honda CRF450X, 210; 3. Oscar Fazz/Mike Langley/Steve Gallegos, Yuma, Ariz./Kenji Gauthier, Rosamond, Calif., Kawasaki KX450F, 162; 4. Jeff Powell, Reardan, Wash./Rick Mianecki, Royal City, Wash./David Lahn, Quincy, Wash., Honda CRF450X (1), 140; 5. Jano Montoya, Winter Garden, Fla./Francisco Septien, Ensenada, Mexico/Gerardo Rojas, Vicente Guerrero, Mexico/Kirk Russell, Los Barriles, Mexico, KTM 450XCW (1), 140. CLASS 50—1. Marc Prince, Malibu, Calif./Steve Williams, Tehachapi, Calif./David Potts, Burbank, Calif./Doug Smith, Upland, Calif., Honda CRF450X (2), 150; 2. 2. Robert Meottel, Valencia, Calif./Tom Mason, Encino, Calif./Ed Jaeger, El Segundo, Calif./Joey Escobar, Malibu, Calif./Robbie Sjoberg, Castiac, Calif., Honda XR650R,79;3. Seiji Kubota/Masayuki Kudo, Japan, Honda CRF450X, 75. CLASS 60—1. Susumu Ishi/Eizaburo Karasawa, Japan, Honda CRF450X (1), 85. SCORE IRONMAN—1. Kevin Daniels, Bishop, Calif., KTM 500XCW (2), 231; 2. Tony Gera, Santa Cruz, Calif., KTM 450XCW (1), 95.

Pro Quads

PRO QUAD—1. Javier Robles Jr, Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico/Josh Row, El Cajon, Calif./Felipe Velez, San Felipe, Mexico, Honda TRX450R (1), 145; 2. Francisco Vera, Ensenada, Mexico/Adolfo Arellano, Tijuana, Mexico/Travis Dillon, El Cajon, Calif./Roberto Villalobos, Dulzura, Calif., Honda TRX450R (1), 141; 3. Gustavo Ameca, Tijuana, Mexico/Ivan Vega/Luis Gutierrez/Alan Cardenas, Tijuana, Mexico, Yamaha YZF450, 129. Sportsman SPT BUGGY—1. Derek Fletcher, Abingdon, Va., RPM-Chevy (2), 180 SPT UNLIMITED TRUCK—1. Jorge Rivas, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford F-150 (1), 65 SPT M/C—1. Jorge Cordova Ramirez, Ensenada, Mexico, Yamaha YZ450F (1), 90 SPT QUAD—1. Juan Dominguez, Yuma, Ariz., Honda TRX450R (2), 151  

2015 SCORE World Desert Championship

Race-by-Race Class Winners

29th Bud Light SCORE San Felipe 250 San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico   January 24, 2015 Total Starters: 149    Total Finishers: 103 Pro Cars, Trucks & UTVs SCORE TROPHY TRUCK—Gus Vildosola Jr, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Raptor CLASS 1—Rob Archibald, El Cajon, Calif., Jimco-Chevy CLASS 1/2-1600—Jorge Sampietro/Misael Arambula, Ensenada, Mexico, Romo-VW CLASS 3—No Finishers CLASS 5—Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico/Gerardo Iribe, VW Baja Bug CLASS 5-1600—Armando Garcia, Ensenada, Mexico, VW Baja Bug CLASS 7—Carlos Diaz, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Ranger CLASS 8—James Burman, Heber City, Utah, Chevy Silverado CLASS 10—Mark Lawrence, Sunset Beach, Calif./Joel Liska, Barstow, Calif., Lothringer-Chevy SCORE LITES—Rafael Navarro III, Temecula, Calif., Jimco-VW TROPHY TRUCK SPEC—Larry ConnorMiamisburg, Ohio, Chevy Silverado STOCK FULL—John Gonzales, Edgewater, Md., Ford Raptor HEAVY METAL—No Finishers CLASS 3000—Chad Broughton/Paul Broughton, Scots Valley, Calif., BajaLite-Chevy CLASS 19—Scott McFarland, Moab, Utah, Polaris RZR XP1000 Pro Motorcycles UNLIMITED M/C—Colton Udall, Oceanside, Calif./Justin Jones, Murrieta, Calif., Honda CRF450X LIMITED M/C—Ruben Alamos, Manzanillo, Mexico, Yamaha WR250F CLASS 30—Mark Winkelman, Cedar Hill, Texas/Jim O’Neal, Simi Valley, Calif./Kevin Murphy, Camarillo, Calif./Morgan Crawford, Cedar Hill, Texas/Ricky De La Pena, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Honda CRF450X CLASS 40—Jeff Powell, Reardan, Wash./Rick Mianecki, Royal City, Wash./David Lahn, Quincy, Wash.., Honda CRF450X CLASS 50—Marc Prince, Malibu, Calif./Steve Williams, Tehachapi, Calif./David Potts, Burbank, Calif./Doug Smith, Upland, Calif.,, Honda CRF450X SCORE IRONMAN—Tony Gera, Santa Cruz, Calif., KTM 500XCW Pro Quads PRO QUAD—Francisco Vera, Ensenada, Mexico/Adolfo Arellando, Tijuana, Mexico/Travis Dillon, El Cajon, Calif./Roberto Villalobos, Dulzura, Calif., Honda TRX450R SPORTSMAN SPT BUGGY—Derek Fletcher, Abington, Va., RPM-Chevy SPT UNL TRUCK—Jorge Rivas, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford F-150 SPT M/C—Gabe Willitts, Sisters, Ore., Honda CRF450X SPT QUAD—Juan Dominguez, Yuma, Ariz, Honda TRX450R   Inaugural Bud Light SCORE Baja Sur 500 Cabo San Lucas to Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico April 18-19, 2015 Total Starters: 82    Total Finishers: 59 Pro Cars, Trucks & UTVs SCORE TROPHY TRUCK—Eduardo Laguna, Mexicali, Mexico, Chevy Silverado CLASS 1—Carlos Olmos, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Jefferies-Chevy CLASS 1/2-1600—Aaron Ampudia/Alan Ampudia, Ensenada, Mexico, Alumi Craft-VW CLASS 5—Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico/Gerardo Iribe, Santa Ana, Calif., VW Baja Bug CLASS 5-1600—Enrique Zazueta, La Paz, Mexico, VW Baja Bug CLASS 7—Dan Chamlee, Summerland, Calif., Ford Ranger CLASS 8—Enemecio Lopez, La Paz, Mexico, Ford F-150 CLASS 10—Cody Reid, Apple Valley, Calif., Custom-Chevy TROPHY TRUCK SPEC—Larry ConnorMiamisburg, Ohio, Chevy Silverado CLASS 3000—Chad Broughton/Paul Broughton, Scots Valley, Calif., BajaLite-Chevy CLASS 19—Brandon Schueler, Phoenix, Polaris RZR XP1000 Pro Motorcycles UNLIMITED M/C—Colton Udall, Oceanside, Calif., Honda CRF450X CLASS 30—Mark Winkelman, Cedar Hill, TexasKevin Murphy, Camarillo, Calif./Morgan Crawford, Cedar Hill, Texas, Honda CRF450X CLASS 40—Kyle Abney, Albuquerque, N.M./Chad Thornton, Farmington, N.M./Paul Luce/Tim Fitzpatrick, Albuquerque, N.M./Alan Cameron, Reno, Nev., KTM 500XCW SCORE IRONMAN—Kevin Daniels, Bishop, Calif., KTM 500XCW SPORTSMAN SPT BUGGY—Derek Fletcher, Abington, Va., RPM-Chevy SPT M/C—Pedro Ibarra, Loreto, Mexico, Honda CRF450X SPT QUAD—Fabio Davis, Loreto, Mexico, Honda TRX450R   47th Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Ensenada, B.C., Mexico     •     June 6-7, 2015
Total Starters:   210      Total Finishers: 153 Pro Cars, Trucks & UTVs SCORE TROPHY TRUCK—Carlos Lopez, Tecate, Mexico, Chevy Rally Truck, CLASS 1—Cody Parkhouse/Brian Parkhouse, Long Beach, Calif., Jimco-Chevy CLASS 1/2-1600—Aaron Ampudia, Ensenada, Mexico Alumi Craft-VW CLASS 3—Donald Moss, Sacramento, Calif., Ford Bronco CLASS 5—Victor Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico/Gerardo Iribe, Santa Ana, Calif., VW Baja Bug CLASS 5-1600—Salvador Carillo, Woodland, Calif., VW Baja Bug CLASS 7—Carlos Diaz Martinez, Mexicali, Mexico, Ford Ranger CLASS 7SX—Alonso Gonzalez, Ensenada, Mexico, Ford Ranger CLASS 8—James Burman, Heber City, Utah, Chevy Silverado CLASS 10—Peter Hajas, Wayzata, Minn., Jake’sFab-Chevy SCORE LITES—Rafael Navarro III, Temecula, Calif., Jimco-VW CLASS 11—No Finishers TROPHY TRUCK SPEC—Larry Connor, Miamisburg, Ohio, Chevy Silverado STOCK FULL—John Gonzales, Edgewater, Md., Ford Raptor CLASS 3000— Chad Broughton/Paul Broughton, Scots Valley, Calif., BajaLite-Chevy CLASS 19—Wayne Matlock, El Cajon, Calif., Polaris, RZR XP4 1000 Pro Motorcycles OPEN M/C—Ricky Brabec, Oak Hills, Calif./Max Eddy Jr, Barstow, Calif./Ian Young, San Clemente, Calif., Kawasaki KX450F LIMITED M/C—Fernando Beltran/Emmanuel Verdugo/Fernando Tavarez/Carlos Miranda, Ensenada, Mexico, Yamaha YZ250F CLASS 30—Christopher Schultz, Kamuela, Hawaii/Geoff Hill, San Diego/John Bach, Brea, Calif./Travis Rock, Hydesville, Calif., Honda CRF450X CLASS 40—Jano Montoya, Winter Garden, Fla./Francisco Septien, Ensenada, Mexico/Gerardo Rojas, Vicente Guerrero, Mexico/Kirk Russell, Los Barriles, Mexico, KTM 450XCW CLASS 50—Marc Prince, Malibu, Calif./Steve Williams, Tehachapi, Calif./David Potts, Burbank, Calif./Doug Smith, Upland, Calif./Kris Goolsby, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Honda CRF450X CLASS 60—Susumu Ishi/Eizaburo Karasawa, Japan, Honda CRF450X SCORE IRONMAN—Kevin Daniels, Bishop, Calif., KTM 500XCW Pro Quads PRO QUAD—Javier Robles Jr, Mexicali, Mexico/Josh Row, El Cajon, Calif./Felipe Velez, San Felipe, Mexico, Honda TRX450R SPORTSMAN SPT BUGGY—No Finishers SPT UNLIMITED TRUCK—No Finishers SPT M/C—Jorge Cordova Ramirez, Ensenada, Mexico, Yamaha YZ450F SPT QUAD—Juan Dominguez, Yuma, Ariz., Honda TRX450R

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