Off-Road

Racing action is over and we are stiull busy posting all the images. Our information source regarding the results was not reachbale after the race and we will get details on the result during the course of the day. Below you find a translation by Google translator as you find here on the website, of the La Paz newspaper sport section covering the race. A record of 150 entries are announced to start at El Centenario having all the goal to reach the Tecolote Beach at the other end of the city by doing a loop thru southern Baja racing to and along the Pacific site of the peninsula and crossing over to the Sea of Cortez near Todos Santos. Luis “Fito” Ramirez won the race in overall time of 3 hours 34 minutes 24 seconds. There was some kind of a “traffic-jam” near Los Filos so that many of the race paricipants had a severe delay. continue

The Tecate girls are here and this is always a good sign… not just for the admirer of female curves but for the race fans!! The usual technical inspection and introduction of the teams and drivers is still going why Rudi Ratlos, the flying La Paz BCS Infotheque reporter is posting the first images and feedback about the event! Can’t get any faster, can it?? You can view more images about this evenings Malecon motorsport off-road fiesta – inclusive but not only with them spicy Tecate Girls – at the Coyote 300 website as well at the fastest English language off road desert racing website south of the border in Baja Sur: Puro Off Road – your source for Baja Racing News in CNN like speed!! ….almost! continue

If there is anybody out there having any doubt on the “La Paz is the Offroad capital of the world” give me somethings better… Last weekend we had the – postponed – the Dos Mares 500, this weekend we had the Pueblo Magico 300 from Loscabos (San Jose del Cabo) to La Paz and in one month time we have at the Coyote 300 start and finish line in La Paz. The XV Coyote 300 is happening at the 20th and 21st of June 2009. Start should be at the beautiful Playa Tecolote as it was in the past and the race course should also be similar to last years race track around the southern Baja.

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One of the Off road highlights for La Paz takes place in a few days, the Dos Mares 500, the race planned initially for the first weekend in May. According to the “El Pato Rojo”, a Spanish language baja offroad e-zine, the anticipated spectator count for this race is about 40000 people. The Friday afternoon / evening event including the race vehicle scrutineering is like a giant party – at least the last few years. continue