The runup to the big Baja 1000 saw lots of action all over the peninsula.
Trophy Truck, followed by his brother Andy in his own Mason Ford Raptor less than two minutes after that.
Luke’s day was hampered by a flat tire after hitting a rock that he’d hit “100 times pre-running and it was never a problem.” It’s always that 101“When we stopped at the pit to re-rack it , we got back in fifth place and my heart was down on the floor because I knew it was going to be really hard to get back to first,” Luke McMillin said.“We got back to third by Mike’s Sky Ranch and were very close to Ampudia. We took our time in the super rocky section and then Bryce closed in on us.
All of the top 10 finishers were within 15 minutes of each other after almost 400 miles. The top four finishers all drove solo, with no relief drivers.The top motorcycle finisher was once again Bolivian Juan Carlos Salvatierra, who shared riding duties on a KTM 450SX-F with American rider Shane Logan and Argentinian Justin Carnes. The trio finished almost an hour behind the winning Trophy Trucks in 8:52:58.
The top five UTV pilots all drove solo, and all drove Polaris RZR Pro Rs. All the top five finishers were from the US, led by Brock Heger of El Centro, California, who finished in 9:01:57.Race winner Menzies now gets to start the season-ending granddaddy of all desert races the Baja 1000 in pole position when that race runs Nov. 13-18. Start training now!
What rig would you like to race in the Baja 400? Trophy truck, motorcycle, or UTV? Please share your aspirations below.Mark Vaughn grew up in a Ford family and spent many hours holding a trouble light over a straight-six miraculously fed by a single-barrel carburetor while his father cursed Ford, all its products and everyone who ever worked there. This was his introduction to objective automotive criticism.
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