Austin, TX – El Rey Network will air the “Baja Desert Championship: San Felipe 250,” hosted by Baja Champion Tavo Vildosola, professional BMX rider Mike Escamilla and car artist Cherry Martini, on Sunday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m. ET.
In addition, the network will air “Baja Desert Championship: Origins,” a one-hour special that introduces audiences to the breakneck speed and high-stakes drama that bond the multi-generational families who race in the SCORE off road series on May 31 at 9 p.m. ET.
El Rey Network will air the entire 2017 SCORE off road series, which will also include the historic SCORE Baja 1000 50th Anniversary race. Taking place over the Baja, Mexico peninsula, the 2017 race series will culminate with the historic SCORE Baja 1000 50th anniversary event taking place in November covering more than 1,300 miles between Ensenada and La Paz. This global race will encompass the most difficult terrain in Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula.
Now is it’s 50th year, the legendary SCORE Baja 1000 has attracted the world’s best racers and teams to participate in what has been described as the “Top Motorsports Event” in the world. “Baja Desert Championship” is built around the races, and includes the stories of racers and teams in each division. People from all walks of life modify or build their own vehicles to join the race, including motorcycles, stock Volkswagen, production vehicles, buggies, trucks, and custom fabricated race vehicles. The modified cars, extreme conditions, terrain and speed lead to captivating drama and suspense.
All races in the four-race 2017 SCORE off road series, along with the special SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience and qualifying for the SCORE Baja 1000 from Las Vegas Motor Speedway will air for the first time on El Rey Network. The spectacular shows feature not only SCORE Trophy Truck coverage, but also top action and highlights from many other classes of trucks, cars, UTVs, motorcycles and quads—making sure that the most exciting footage and most compelling stories continue as part of each race event broadcast.
Capping off the 2017 broadcast season, the SCORE Baja 1000 broadcast on El Rey Network will air as a two-hour special.
On The Air
2017 El Rey Network
- SCORE San Felipe 250
- SCORE Baja 500
- Rosarito Beach SCORE Desert Challenge
- SCORE Baja 1000 Qualifying @SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience
- SCORE Baja 1000 (two-hour special)
