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Baja 1000 Results

Anonymous - 11-23-2002 at 11:34 AM

For live results:

http://www.bajawireless.com/score

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The motorcycle team of Steve Hengeveld, Johnny Campbell and Andy Grider won the SCORE Baja 1000 desert race Friday in La Paz, Baja California.

The California motorcyclists finished the 1,017-mile course in a record 16 hours, 17 minutes, 28 seconds at an average speed of 62.45 mph.

The team of Dan Smith and David Ashley had the top four-wheel vehicle in the race. They finished second overall and won the Trophy Truck class in 16:19:03.



Smith and Ashley complete hat trick

Anonymous - 11-29-2002 at 09:20 AM

Teammates Dan Smith and David Ashley won their third Baja 1000 in a row with a record-setting average speed of 62.34 mph for this year?s 1017-mile course down the length of the Baja peninsula from Ensenada to La Paz. Smith and Ashley drove their Ford F-150 to the finish line in 16 hours, 19 minutes and three seconds. Brothers Ed and Tim Herbst crossed the line 45 minutes later in another F-150 for second place.
Third overall for four-wheeled vehicles was the team of Mike Julson and Bob Lofton in a Chevy-powered Jimco, just 11 seconds behind the Herbsts. The multitalented Robby Gordon was seventh overall in another F-150.

Bikes, as usual, were first across the line, with Honda teammates Steve Hengeveld, Johnny Campbell and Andy Grider getting their XR650R to La Paz in 16 hours, 17 minutes and 28 seconds.