Nick explains what it’s like to deal with the immersive power of the great equalizer of the peninsula Story by Nick Wilson “Silt is for real…” is what I was muttering under my helmeted breath, sweating buckets while I jacked the rear of the car […]

Blanco Diamonte and the Flahertys share their story of running a BF Goodrich Radio Relay station and recovering Tope multiple times Story by Blanco Diamonte Us Flahertys from Colorado have been going to the Baja 1000 for many years working Radio Communications for BFGoodrich as […]

An adventure story of getting the entire race on video and photo with the COTU Media crew Story by Lani Trejo Two years ago, on a shoot for Volkswagen, we met Jim Graham and a few members of the Desert Dingo Race Team. From that […]

How an Alaskan found satisfaction and inspiration deep in the desert of the Baja peninsula Story by Zach Bingham Inspiration. What inspires you? Who inspires you? It doesn’t necessarily have to be a person, but a type of person from whom you draw inspiration. During […]

What it’s like to fjord multiple water crossings, change all the flat tires, and pee on your sleeve while racing in Baja as part of a team Story by Emme Hall I have to write a story about my experience for Roadshow and even a […]

One day after uprooting his family from Seattle to Denver, Chris hopped in a stranger’s truck and chased all the way to La Paz Story by Chris Joyce This whole experience started for me about a year and a half ago standing in my kitchen […]

How a race effort can be successful when you make a plan, then throw it out the window, then get back to the plan Story by Josh McGuckin Again!? Yeah, again. We competed in the Baja 1000 in 2014 and when we got home it […]

Gina explains the impossible-to-answer question of why anyone would want to do such a thing as race the Baja 1000 in Class 11 Story by Gina Wilson Well, we did it. All the odds were against us- in fact one website had us at 9 […]

Larry Hall was one of our “old-timers” on chase. He has extensive experience in racing VWs in class 1600, both in the States and in Mexico. He’s lived in Mexico for nearly 20 years, exploring roads beyond the race course, all without a GPS. Since […]

The definition of crazy… is racing Baja. It really isn’t just the race itself that is crazy, it is all the preparations that go into racing there that make the difference. For our team we also add in a proximity disadvantage and it gets very […]