Pre-Race - Day 1 (Wednesday) Part 2

After getting signed off at SCORE tech inspection in the afternoon, Team Mitsubishi/DXR Racing decided to pre-run the first 14 miles of the course as a final check of the truck before heading back to race central for final preparations.

Finally on-course after five hours in tech inspection line...this year's SCORE Baja 1000 has a record 450 entries

Raider DuroCross cornering at race speed...the truck looks much better with dirt on it, don't you agree?

At speed in the open space that make the Baja 1000 special

Suspension check...we're good

Pre-run complete...everything worked as expected. The Team Mitsubishi/DXR Racing Raider is ready for tomorrow's start

Dan Fresh, Driver for the Team Mitsubishi/DXR Racing Raider; he'll drive solo for more than 34 continuous hours if everything goes to the race strategy plan

Sean Douglass is the seasoned, lead co-driver for the Team Mitsubishi/DXR Racing Raider. His job is to keep Dan out of trouble by monitoring the GPS system that contains detailed pre-race notes. Target average speed for the race is about 31 miles per hour.

STAY TUNED...next post delayed till Tuesday PM.