WHAT:
13th Annual SCORE Terrible’s Primm 300 Desert Race
Round 4, of the five-race 2008 SCORE Desert Series
WHEN:
Friday-Sunday, September 5-7, 2008
WHERE:
Primm, Nevada (Nevada/California border, 45 miles South of Las Vegas)
WHO:
Nearly 150 entries (11 States, Canada, Mexico and Germany)
COURSE:
TOTAL MILEAGE: 288 miles. (Four Laps of 72.0 miles each)
4 visual Checkpoints, plus Start/Finish. Clockwise travel on east side of Interstate 15.
NOTE: Classes 5, 5/1600, 7, 7S, 7SX, 8, and Protruck will race 3 laps: 216 miles.
Classes 3, 9, 11, Stock Full, Stock Mini, SPT Trk, SPT Car will race 2 laps: 144 miles.
PRE/POST RACE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FRIDAY, Sept. 5 (all times PDT)—
Reconnaissance Ride, directly behind Buffalo Bill’s, 8a.m.
Driver Registration –Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 10a.m.-5p.m.
Media Registration –Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 10a.m.-6p.m.
Contingency Row & Pre-Race Tech, behind Buffalo Bill’s, 10a.m.-5p.m.
Mandatory Driver’s Meeting-Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 7p.m.
SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (all times PDT)
Posting of Unofficial Results-Media Center (Start/Finish Line), all day long
Competition Review Board-Start/Finish line, Group A-3p.m., Group B-9p.m.
SUNDAY, Sept. 7 (all times PDT)
Awards Celebration-Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center 10a.m.
START/FINISH:
Start/Finish line, behind north side of Buffalo Bill’s
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (all times PDT)
Late Registration & Tech-Start/Finish Line, 5a.m.
RACE STARTS: Start/Finish line, behind north side of Buffalo Bill’s
GROUP A, 6 a.m. (One vehicle every :30 seconds, 7 hour time limit):
4 Laps–Class 10, SCORE Lite, Class 1-2/1600
3 Laps–Class 5, Class 5/1600, Class 7SX
2 Laps—Stock Full, Stock Mini, Class 9, Class 3, SPT Truck, SPT Car, Class 11
GROUP B, 1 p.m. (One vehicle every :30 seconds, 7 hour time limit):
4 Laps–SCORE Trophy-Truck, Class 1; 3 Laps–Class 8, Protruck, Class 7
SANCTION:
Sanctioned and produced by SCORE International-Los Angeles
President and CEO–Sal Fish; Vice-Pres.—Paul Fish; Administration–Sue Johnson
BLACK BOXES:
SCORE requires that special ‘black boxes’ are mandatory on all entries. IRC provides the ‘Black Boxes’ and tracking of each vehicles’ GPS data along with vehicle speed.
SPONSORS:
Current SCORE official annual sponsors are: BFGoodrich Tires-official tire, Volkswagen of America-official vehicle, Sunoco Race Fuels/Bryant Petroleum-official fuel supplier, Bilstein-official shock, Instant Mexico Auto Insurance-official Mexican auto insurance, Slime-official tire sealant, and Red Bull-official energy drink. Associate sponsors are: Tecate Beer, Coca-Cola of Mexico, Las Vegas Events, Terrible Herbst Inc., Blue C Enthusiast Advertising, Kartek Off-Road, American Suzuki, SignPros, Fideicomiso, Proturismo de Ensenada, P.C.I. Race Radios, McKenzie’s Performance Products, and Advanced Color Graphics.
RACE:
Las Vegas Events, Terrible Herbst Inc. and Terrible’s Resorts-Primm.
TOP RACERS:
SCORE Trophy-Truck: 1 Mark Post/Rob MacCachren, 97 B.J. Baldwin, 12 Brian
Collins/Chuck Hovey, 38 Garron Cadiente, 2 Pete Sohren, 16 Cameron Steele, 96 Bobby
Baldwin, 85 Todd Wyllie, 35 Robbie Pierce, 84 Nick Vanderwey, 22 Damen Jefferies, 8
Roger Norman/Larry Roeseler, 7 Scott Steinberger/Mike Childress, 91 Bill McBeath, 60
Mike Voudouris;
Class 1: Pat Dean, B.J. Richardson, Chuck Dempsey, Luis Ramirez Jr., Armin Schwarz/Martin Christensen, Billy/Dave Gasper, Ronny Wilson, Randy Wilson, Dale Ebberts/Brad Etter, Eric Chase, Harley Letner, Armin Kremer/Adam Pfankuch
Class 1-2/1600: Adam Pfankuch, Cory Boyer, Dave Caspino, Steven Eugenio;
Class 3: Donald Moss; Class 5: Kevin Carr; Class 5/1600: Marcos Nunez, Raul Solano, Jose Montoya, Ernie Negrete; Class 7: Dan Chamlee, A.J. Rodriguez;
Class 7SX: Heidi Steele; Class 10: Bekki Wik/Adam Wik, Mark/C.J. Hutchins, Adam Ashcraft, Robert McBeath;
SCORE Lite: Tom Watson/Tim Noe, Rick St. John, Steve Mamer, Lee Banning, Bill Hernquist, Brian Burgess;
Stock Full: Chad Hall, Clyde Stacy; Stock Mini: Rod Hall
CLASSES:
With nearly 150 entries the 2008 SCORE Terrible’s Primm 300 Desert Race features18 Pro and 2 Sportsman classes for cars and trucks. Class winners will be determined along with the overall race winner, based on elapsted-time:
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)
CLASS 1 (Unlimited single or two-seaters)
CLASS 1-2/1600 (single or two-seaters to 1600cc)
CLASS 3 (Short wheelbase 4X4)
CLASS 5 (Unlimited Baja Bugs)
CLASS 5/1600 (1600cc Baja Bugs)
CLASS 7 (Open mini trucks)
CLASS 7S (Stock mini trucks)
CLASS 7SX (Modified, Stock mini trucks)
CLASS 8 (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)
CLASS 9 (Short wheelbase, single or two-seaters)
CLASS 10 (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)
SCORE LITE (Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters-1835cc)
CLASS 11 (Stock VW Sedans)
STOCK FULL (Stock full-sized trucks)
STOCK MINI (Stock mini trucks)
PROTRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)
SPECTATOR AREA:
This race offers ONE designated spectator area, as mandated by the Bureau of Land Management –The start/finish line behind Buffalo Bills–adjacent to the Main Pits
ALL-TIME OVERALL RACE WINNERS:
1996—Robby Gordon, Orange, Calif., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
1997—Curt LeDuc, Cherry Valley, CA, Jeep Grand Cherokee (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
1998—Ed Herbst/Tim Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
1999—Troy Herbst, Las Vegas, Smithbuilt-Ford (Class 1)
2000—Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (Class 1)
2001—Troy Herbst, Las Vegas, Smithbuilt-Ford (Class 1)
2002—Mike Julson, Santee, Calif./Bob Lofton, Westmorland, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (Class 1)
2003—Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
2004—Alan Pflueger, Honolulu, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
2005—Brian Collins, Las Vegas/Larry Ragland, Cave Creek, Ariz., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck
2006—Bob Shepard, Phoenix, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck
2007—Garron Cadiente, Mesa, Ariz., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck
TOP SOUTHERN NEVADA ENTRIES:
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK—Brian Collins,Rob MacCachren,B.J. Baldwin,Bill McBeath;
CLASS 1—Pat Dean, B.J. Richardson; CLASS 1-2/1600—Aaron Hawley/Bryan Freeman; CLASS 10—Bekki/Adam Wik, Mark/C.J. Hutchins, Robert McBeath;
LAST YEAR’S TOP FINISHERS: 183 Starters, 84 Finishers
Overall–1. Garron Cadiente, Mesa, Ariz., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
2. Mark Post, Laguna Beach, Calif./Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
3. B.J. Baldwin, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
4. Larry Roeseler, Hesperia, Calif./Troy Herbst, Las Vegas,Smithbuilt-Ford(CLASS 1)
5. Todd Wyllie, New River, Ariz., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
6. Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
7. Chris Robinson/Michael Robinson, Riverside, Calif., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
8. Harley Letner/Kory Halopoff, Orange, Calif., Tatum-Chevy (Class 1)
9. Eric Chase/Stuart Chase, Burbank, Calif., Penhall-Chevy (Class 1)
10. Armin Schwarz/Matthias Kahle, Germany/Martin Christensen, Escondido, Calif., Jimco-BMW (Class 1)
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