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35th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
Final Round of the six-race 2002 Optima SCORE Desert Series
Ensenada to La Paz, Baja California, Mexico
Nov. 20-23 • 1,017.31 miles
Total Starters: 234 Total Finishers: 151

THE FINISHERS
PRO CARS AND TRUCKS
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)- (20 starters, 9 finishers)
1. Dan Smith/David Ashley, Riverside, CA, Ford F-150, 16 hours, 19 minutes, 3 seconds (62.34 miles per hour, FIRST OVERALL 4-WHEEL VEHICLE);
2. Ed Herbst/Tim Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150, 17:04:37 (SECOND OVERALL);
3. Robby Gordon, Orange, CA, Ford F-150, 18:32:04 (SEVENTH OVERALL);
4. Scott Steinberger, Cypress, CA/Jesse Jones, Phoenix/Dane Cardone, Huntington Beach, CA, Ford F-150, 18:38:44 (EIGHTH OVERALL);
5. Bob Shepard, Phoenix, Chevy Silverado, 21:23:34;
6. Darren Skilton, Long Beach, CA, Kia Sorento, 22:06:20;
7. Josh Baldwin/Jim Baldwin, Irvine, CA, Ford F-150, 22:48:31;
8. Jeff Geiser, Phoenix/Rick Geiser, Desert Hills, AZ., Ford F-150, 24:14:46;
9. Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, CA/Rod Muller, Riverside, CA, Ford F-150, 24:15:11

CLASS 1 (Unlimited single or two seaters)- (20 starters, 10 finishers)
1. Mike Julson, El Cajon, CA/Bob Lofton, Westmorland, CA, Jimco-Chevy, 17:04:48 (59.56mph, THIRD OVERALL);
2. Doug Fortin, El Cajon, CA/Charlie Townsley, Las Vegas, Jimco-Chevy, 17:38:12 (FOURTH OVERALL);
3. Troy Herbst, Las Vegas/Larry Roeseler, Hesperia, CA, Smithbuilt-Ford, 18:09:43 (FIFTH OVERALL);
4. Scott McMillin/Andy McMillin, Poway, CA, Porter-Chevy, 18:28:22 (SIXTH OVERALL);
5. Gary Weyhrich /Mark Weyhrich, Troutdale, Ore., Jimco-Chevy, 18:42:25 (NINTH OVERALL);
6. Danny Anderson/Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas/Ben Schlimme, Manhattan Beach, CA, Jimco-Toyota, 21:07:17;
7. Cam Thierot, Occidental, CA/Glenn Harris, Camarillo, CA, Chenowth-Toyota, 21:24:40;
8. Dale Ebberts, Canyon Lake, CA/Ernie Castro Jr./Darren Ebberts, Jimco-Toyota, 29:11:29;
9. Mike Groff, Pasadena, CA/Robbie Groff, Northridge, CA/ Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Jimco-Toyota, 29:37:27;
10. Buddy Feldkamp/Bud Feldkamp, Redlands, CA, Penhall-VW, 31:26:51

PROTRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)-
1. Alan Pflueger, Honolulu/Dan Ragland, Cave Creek, AZ., Chevy Silverado, 20:35:06 (49.42mph, TENTH OVERALL);
2. Matt Scaroni/Steve Scaroni, Heber, CA, Ford F-150, 21:27:55;
3. Paul Perrizo/Greyson Smith, Long Beach, CA/Ryan Herzog, Los Alimitos, CA, Ford F-150, 23:52:55;
4. Rick D. Johnson, Barstow, CA/Rob Reinertson, Woodside, CA, Ford F-150, 24:17:59;
5. Gary Magness/Steve Knudson, Denver, Ford F-150, 32:03:13 (9 starters, 5 finishers)

CLASS 1/2-1600 (VW-poweredsingle or two-seaters-- limited to 1600cc)- (13 starters, 10 finishers)
1. Brian Jeffrey
, Acton, CA/Lorenzo Rodriguez, Covina, CA, Lothringer, 23:08:46 (43.95mph);
2. Carlos Escobedo/Mramiro Escobedo, Ensenada, Mexico, 23:52:10;
3. Eric Duran/Hiram Duran, Tecate, CA, Chenowth, 24:01:40;
4. Gustavo Vildosola Jr./Arturo Honold, Mexicali, Mexico, Jimco, 25:03:23;
5. Ken Browne, Englewood, Colo./Don Johnson, Solvang, CA, Dunrite, 25:27:02;
6. Valerio Gonzalez/Jose Cota, San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico, Jimco, 25:57:33;
7. Jake Maness, Redstone, Colo., Jimco, 26:01:01;
8. Roberto Aramburo/Luis Cuevas, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Lothringer, 29:55:48;
9. Dan Martin, Monrovia, CA/Tommy Dittfeld, Canyon Country, CA, Porter, 30:32:30;
10. Hector Tapia/Noe Tapia, Ensenada, Mexico, Chenowth, 34:01:25

CLASS 3 (short wheelbase 4x4)- (2 starters, 1 finisher).
1. Donald Moss
, Sacramento, CA/Kenneth Moss, Marysville, CA, Ford Bronco, 24:41:03 (41.21mph)

CLASS 3I (Int'l, short wheelbase 4x4)- (1 starter, 1 finisher)
1. Ikuo Hanawa
, Japan/Matt Ford, Ramona, CA,Mitsubishi Montero Sport, 25:13:22 (40.33mph)

CLASS 5 (Unlimited VW Baja Bugs)-(1 starter, 0 finishers)

CLASS 5/1600 (1600cc VW Baja Bugs)- (16 starters, 15 finishers)
1. Dave Gasper
, Goleta, CA/Bill Gasper, Chino Hills, CA, 22:59:04 (44.26mph);
2. Allan Gregory, Alpine, CA/Steve Kobayashi, Lemon Grove, CA, 23:36:42;
3. Miguel Rosales/Roberto Green, Ensenada, Mexico, 25:14:54;
4. Jorge Gavaldon, Tijuana, Mexico/Luis Rivera, Rosarito, Mexico, 25:31:17;
5. Michael J. Jones, Somerton, AZ., 25:35:55;
6. Mateo Pabloff/Eddie Fisher, Chula Vista, CA, 26:32:28;
7. Ruben Gutierrez Jr., Hemet, CA/ Sean Malalbanan, Imperial Beach, CA, 26:47:48;
8. Marcos Nunez, Norberto Rivera, Ensenada, Calif , 27:39:20;
9. Javier Yee/Marcos Yee, La Paz, Mexico, 27:58:47;
10. Juan Guevara, Calexico, CA,/Ruben De La Fuente, 27:58:51;
11. Enrique Zazueta/Enrique Zazueta Jr., La Paz, Mexico, 28:14:51;
12. John Castillo, Santee, CA/Dave Dietrich, Escondido, CA, 29:31:47;
13. Dr. David Hiriat/Gabriel Garcia, Ensenada, Mexico, 38:28:08;
14. Bill Brady, El Seguado, CA/Jim Buttermore, Montrose, Colo., 38:54:10;
15. Jim Kirby, Valyermo, CA,/John Howard, Phelan, CA, 38:54:10

CLASS 7 (Open Mini Trucks)- (6 starters, 4 finishers)
1. Perry McNeil
, Lemon Grove, CA/Carlos Tortolero, Chula Vista, CA, Ford Ranger, 22:08:42 (45.94mph);
2. Felix Murillo/Guillermo Vizcaino, La Paz, Mexico, Ford Ranger, 23:52:49;
3. Enrique Guerrero/Enrique Guerrero Jr., Ensenada, Mexico, Ford Ranger, 29:49:36;
4. Marco Guzman, Ensenada, Mexico/Gabriel Alvarez, Chula Visa, CA, 32:27:43

CLASS 7S (Stock Mini Trucks)- (7 starters, 5 finishers)
1. Mike Horner
, Mission Viejo, CA/Robert Graham, Yorba Linda, CA, Toyota Tacoma, 25:21:33 (40.12mph);
2. Doug Siewert, Oceanside, CA/Cory Susag, Rancho Santa Margerita, CA, Chevy S-10, 27:06:19;
3. Dan Fresh, San Juan Capistrano, CA/Russ Sanders, Lake Forest, CA, Jeep Comanche, 27:47:18;
4. Eduardo Gonzalez/Jose Gonzalez, Santa Ana, CA, Ford Ranger, 32:14:58;
5. Joe Custer, Harrisburg, N.C./ Gene Haas, Oxnard, CA, Ford Ranger, 32:51:52

CLASS 8 (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)- (8 starters, 3 finishers)
1. Rodimiro Amaya
, Constitucion, Mexico/ Willie Valdez Jr., Chula Vista, CA, Chevy C1500, 25:01:52 (40.64mph);
2. Sam Stahl, Santee, CA/Eric Salcedo, Chula Vista, CA, Ford F-150, 32:12:39;
3. Lowell Arnold/Gene Bried, Apache Junction, AZ., Jeep Honcho, 36:06:08

CLASS 9 (VW-powered, Short Wheelbase, single or two-seaters)- (6 starters, 3 finishers)
1. Eric Fisher
, Ensenada, Mexico/Isaac Chapiuk, Garibay Challenger, 27:44:22 (36.67mph);
2. Artura Velazco/Abel Velazco, Beaumont, CA, Chenowth, 31:24:51;
3. Gerardo Montijo/ Fernando, Montijo, Ensenada, Mexico, 37:52:20

CLASS 10 (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)- (12 starters, 7 finishers)
1. Steve Myers
, Newport Beach, CA/George Erl, Huntington Beach, CA, Jimco-Toyota, 21:53:07 (46.48mph);
2. Martin Christensen, Escondido, CA/Dave Mason, Valley Center, CA, Jimco-BMW, 21:54:12;
3. Eli Yee/Lobsam Yee, Tijuana, Mexico, Jimco-Honda, 22:22:13;
4. Rudy Cortez/Carlos Cortez, Las Vegas, Kreger-VW, 23:06:16;
5. Jason Hunter, Santa Rosa, CA/David Cooke, Bishop/Dennis Hunter, Santa Rosa, CA, RCD-Honda, 24:18:14;
6. Will Higman, Newport Beach, CA, Kreger-VW, 24:37:35;
7. Jeff Lothringer/Dr. Will Akrawi, Laguna Hills, CA, Lothringer-Honda, 25:04:18

SCORE LITES (VW-Powered, limited single or two-seaters-1835cc)- (12 starters, 8 finishers)
1. David Callaway
, Menifee, CA/Scott Mapes, Riverside, CA, Dunrite, 23:16:34 (43.71mph);
2. Tom Ridings, Long Beach, CA/Bruce Conrad, Torrance, CA, Chenowth, 23:20:36;
3. Mark Kyle, Austin, Texas/Larry Naba, San Luis Obispo, CA, Mirage, 23:31:48;
4. Roberto Arauz, Culiacan, Mexico/Pedro Velazquez, La Paz , Mexico, Jimco, 25:20:02;
5. Ken Stroud, Alpine, CA/Michael Cohen, Carlsbad, CA, Jimco, 27:29:50;
6. Pablo Cota, /Salvador Cota, La Paz, Mexico, Curry, 30:49:12;
7. Victor Cesena/Norman Cesena, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Jimco, 31:50:00;
8. Juan Campos/Jorge Dominguez, San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico, 35:16:49

CLASS 11 (Stock VW Sedans)- (3 starters, 2 finishers)
1. Eric Solorzano/Jose Solorzano
, Tijuana, Mexico, 30:53:37 (32.93 mph);
2. Garth Ankeny/Mike Peters, Portland, Ore., 35:06:51

STOCK FULL (Stock, Production Full-sized Trucks)- (5 starters, 4 finishers)
1. Chad Hall/Rod Hall, Reno, Hummer XLCZ, 24:02:54 (42.30mph);
2. Ramsey El Wardani/Chris Wilson, San Diego, Ford F-150, 27:56:28;
2. Kevin Conlin, Riverside, CA/Dave Simpson, Redlands, CA, Ford F-250, 30:33:50;
3. Kevin Conlin, Riverside, CA/Dave Simpson, Redlands, CA, Ford F-150, 30:33:50;
4. John Griffin, Mission Viejo, CA/Mike Sabbarass, Huntington Beach CA, AM General Hummer, 33:01:58

STOCK MINI (Stock, Production Mini Trucks)- (2 starters, 2 finishers)
1. Steve Williams
, 39, Carson, CA/Charles Braden, Ford Ranger, 27:57:38 (36.38mph);
2. Bob Land, Lake Forest, CA/Jim Winovitch, Murrieta, CA, Isuzu Rodeo, 36:59:16

BAJA CHALLENGE (Identically equipped Wide Open BC touring cars with 2.4-litre Porsche Motors)- (7 starters, 7 finishers.)
1. Robert Sutton
, Englewood, Colo./Eliott Forbes-Robinson, Sherrils Ford, N.C., 23:31:20 (43.25mph);
2. Jeff Stone/David Stone, Madison, Wisc./Robert Viau, Lake Elma, Minn., 23:52:51;
3. Andrew Hassard/Don Hassard/Greg Roark, North Bend, Wash./Matt Hassard, Setauket, N.Y., 25:38:23;
4. Ryan Thomas, Santee, CA/David Sutton, Robert Sutton, Englewood, Colo., 26:45:07;
5. Todd Clement, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA/Michel Jourdain Jr./Michel Jordain Sr., Mexico City, 29:36:02;
6. John Schneider, Dallas/Kip Hamblet, Alamonte, Fla./Mark Goggin/Dan Bezaire, Canada, 29:52:40;
7. Jeff Scott, Balboa Island, CA/Chris Walton, Phoenix/Dave Newhart, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 32:17:18

SCORE LEGEND (Legends 4-wheel vehicles)- (1 starter, 0 finishers)

PRO MOTORCYCLES
CLASS 21 (126cc to 250cc)- (6 starters, 5 finishers)
1. J. David Ruvalcaba/Steve Cruz
, Leonel Ruvalcaba, Ensenada, Mexico, Yamaha YZ250, 21:41:46 (46.89mph);
2. Eddie Zeller, Coronado, Calif/Eric Hingele/Jack Montgomery, San Diego, Yamaha YZ250F, 23:55:57;
3. Tom Grisham, San Diego/Carl Fischer, Highland, CA/Mike Mitchell, Richmond, Utah, Honda XR250, 24:49:54;
4. Joe Desoriers, San Marcos, CA/Mark Daniels, Oxnard, CA, Yamaha WR250F;
5. Gerardo Rojas, Vicente Guerrero, Mexico/Nicolas Ledezma, Punta Colonett, Mexico, Yamaha YZ, 33:47:31

CLASS 22 (250cc or more)- (12 starters, 10 finishers)
1. Steve Hengeveld
, Oak Hills, CA/Johnny Campbell, San Clemente, CA/Andy Grider, Los Olivos, CA, Honda XR650R, 16:17:28 (62.45mph, FIRST OVERALL MOTORCYCLE);
2. Brian Pinard, Murrieta, CA/Scott Myers, Temecula, CA, Honda XR650, 17:18:44 (SECOND OVERALL;
3. Gary Cluff/Scott Rucker, Mesa, AZ., Honda XR650R, 23:45:53;
4. Martin Mattes/Clinton Komenda, Canada, Honda XR650, 25:07:44;
5. Paul Blevins, Lakeside, CA, Honda XR650, 26:45:53;
6. Yukihiro Yamura, Riverside, CA/Yasuo Tofukuji, Japan, Honda XR650R, 27:28:15;
7. Gabriel Manjarrez/Sydney Schneider, Fallbrook, CA, Honda XR650R, 29:07:17;
8. Robert Barnum, Phelan, CA/Annie Seel, Sweden/Mike Kay, Fresno, CA, Honda XR650, 29:35:25;
9. Jose Meza, Fresno, CA, Javier Albarrea, San Ysidro, CA, Honda XR650R, 30:33:05;
10. Enrique Legaspy/Abraham Legaspy, Punta Colonett, Mexico, Husqvarna TE, 30:58:48

CLASS 30 (Riders over 30 years old)- (6 starters, 5. finishers)
1. Kevin Ward
, Chatsworth, CA/Scott Dunlavey, Lafayette, CA/Daryl Hambleton, Acton, CA, Honda XR650R, 18:19:37 (55.51mph, THIRD OVERALL);
2. Jim Ferguson, San Francisco/Gwin Vough, Wickenburg, AZ./John Albro, Suprise, AZ., Honda XR650R, 20:28:59;
3. Tex Mitchell, Valley Center, CA/Alan Roach, San Marcos, CA/Chad Houck, Vista, CA, 22:38:36;
4. Steve LaRoza/Jess Ochoa, Tracy, CA/James Embrow, Atlanta, Honda XR650, 22:49:16;
5. Christian Lee, Seal Beach, CA/Scott Hamby, Long Beach, CA, Honda XR650, 28:30:10

CLASS 40 (Riders over 40 years old)- (6 starters, 3 finishers)
1. Chris Haines
, Dana Point, CA/Bob Johnson, Temecula, CA/Jack Johnson, Las Vegas/Craig Adams, San Clemente, CA, Honda XR650, 18:29:23 (55.02mph, FOURTH OVERALL);
2. Jim O'Neal, Chatsworth, CA/Tim Withers, Pepeekeo, Hawaii/Jon Ortner, Santa Barbara, CA, Honda XR650, 19:45:01 (FIFTH OVERALL);
3. Katsumi Yamazaki, Riverside, CA/Hisashi Uneta/Kazunari Iriki, Japan, Honda CRF450, 27:37:54

CLASS 50 (Riders over 50 years old)- (1 starter, 1 finisher)
1. Richard Jackson
, Acton, CA/Bob Wadlow, Arcadia, CA/Mark Force, Bakersfield, CA, Honda XR650, 23:46:02 (42.80mph).

PRO ATVs
CLASS 25 (over 251cc)- (12 starters, 8 finishers)
1. Ruben Martin/Gilberto Santana
, Tijuana, Mexico, Honda Rincon, 23:20:31 (43.58mph, FIRST OVERALL ATV);
2. Nick Nelson, Rialto, CA/John Pellan, Cleveland, Ohio, Honda 400EX, 24:12:59;
3. John Gregory, Chula Vista, CA/Doug Eichner, El Cajon, CA/Marc Speath, Ramona, CA, Honda Rincon, 25:04:01;
4. Jimmy Stephensen, Las Vegas/Mike Cafro, Carlsbad, CA, Honda 400EX, 25:32:49;
5. Greg Row, Spring Valley, CA, Danny Crather, Ramona, CA, Bombardier DS650, 27:03:34;
6. Gary Lee White, New Market, Ala./Richard Stanley, Corypon, KY/Taras Massey, Mt. Juliet, Tenn., Honda 650EX, 27:44:25;
7. David Sanchez/Edgar Avalos, El Paso, Texas, Yamaha Raptor, 28:31:14;
8. Efrain Vazquez/Francisco Morales, Guerrero Negro, Mexico, Yamaha Raptor, 30:08:18

SPORTSMAN
OVERALL SPT BUGGY- (4 starters, 3 finishers)
Gordon Frevel,
San Diego/Pedro Morales, Ensenada, Mexico, VW Baja Bug, 28:23:46 (35.83mph).

SPT BUGGY INT'L- (1 starter, 0 finishers)

OVERALL SPT TRUCK (6 starters, 1finisher)
-Mark Floyd/Don Floyd
, Midland, Texas, AM General Hummer, 28:38:34 (35.52mph)

SPT MOTORCYCLES 250cc<-- (2 starters, 1 finishers)
Mitsuaki Kanazawa
, Riverside, CA/Kazuhiro, Honda XR650, 27:11:10 (37.42mph)

OVERALL SPT MOTORCYCLES 250cc>-- (23 starters, 17 finishers)
1. Shawn Price
, Hillborough, CA/Sam Buffa, New York City, 22:46:43 (44.66mph)

OVERALL SPT ATV- (4 starters, 1 finisher)
Greg Melby, Jacksonville, Fla./Terry Marcum, Orange Springs, Fla., Cannondale, 27:02:26 (37.62mph)

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