Primm 300
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Primm 300 is an off-road race that takes place yearly in Primm, Nevada
in September. The Primm 300 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000
, Baja 500
and San Felipe 250
. The event includes various types of vehicle classes such as stock VW
, production vehicles, buggies
, truck
s, and custom fabricated race vehicles. The race consists of 4 loops on a 69 mile course on the east side of Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line. The main pits and start/finish area are just north of Buffalo Bills Resort. Due to environmental concerns chasing is not allowed, pits are permitted only in designated locations, spectator access is limited but available.
SCORE International
SCORE International is an off-road sanctioning body in the sport of desert racing and is famous for its flagship event, the Baja 1000 as well as the Baja 500 and San Felipe 250. SCORE races are held in United States and Mexico...
Primm 300 is an off-road race that takes place yearly in Primm, Nevada
Primm, Nevada
Primm is a tiny community in Clark County, Nevada, United States, primarily notable for its position straddling Interstate 15 where it crosses the border between California and Nevada...
in September. The Primm 300 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000
Baja 1000
SCORE Baja 1000 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in November. The Baja 1000 is part of the SCORE Championship Desert Racing Series that include the Baja 500, San Felipe 250 and the new San Felipe Challenge of Champions in place of the Primm 300 which had...
, Baja 500
Baja 500
SCORE Baja 500 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in early June. The Baja 500 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000, San Felipe 250 and Primm 300. The event includes various types of vehicle classes such as small and large bore motorcycles,...
and San Felipe 250
San Felipe 250
Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in late February or early March. The San Felipe 250 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000, Baja 500 and Primm 300...
. The event includes various types of vehicle classes such as stock VW
Volkswagen
Volkswagen is a German automobile manufacturer and is the original and biggest-selling marque of the Volkswagen Group, which now also owns the Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, SEAT, and Škoda marques and the truck manufacturer Scania.Volkswagen means "people's car" in German, where it is...
, production vehicles, buggies
Buggy (automobile)
-See also:* Dune buggy* Swamp buggy* Moon buggy* Rock buggy* Buggy body...
, truck
Truck
A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, with the smallest being mechanically similar to an automobile...
s, and custom fabricated race vehicles. The race consists of 4 loops on a 69 mile course on the east side of Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line. The main pits and start/finish area are just north of Buffalo Bills Resort. Due to environmental concerns chasing is not allowed, pits are permitted only in designated locations, spectator access is limited but available.
Cars and Trucks
- SCORE Trophy Truck: Open Production Unlimited Trucks.
- SCORE Class 1SCORE Class 1SCORE Class 1 is an open wheel unlimited class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. Unlimited 4 wheel single and two seat vehicles...
: Unlimited open-wheel single- or two-seaters. - SCORE Class 1/2-1600SCORE Class 1/2-1600SCORE Class 1/2-1600 is an Open Wheel limited suspension, limited VW motor class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge...
: Limited suspension. open-wheel single- or two-seaters. (1600 cc) - SCORE Class 2SCORE Class 2SCORE Class 2 is a limited 2.2 liter buggy that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. Class 2 was added in 2009.-Vehicle description:...
: Limited 2.2 liter buggy. - SCORE Class 3SCORE Class 3SCORE Class 3 is production short wheelbase 4x4 class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series races including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge.-Vehicle description:...
: Production short wheelbase 4X4 Jeeps. - SCORE Class 4SCORE Class 4SCORE Class 4 is an unlimited 2.2 liter open wheel vehicle that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. Class 4 was added in 2009.-Vehicle description:...
: Unlimited 2.2 liter open wheel. - SCORE Class 5SCORE Class 5SCORE Class 5 is open wheel unlimited Baja Bug class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series races including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge.-Vehicle description:...
: Unlimited Baja Bugs. - SCORE Class 5-1600SCORE Class 5-1600SCORE Class 5-1600 is open wheel limited Baja Bug class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series races including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge.-Vehicle description:...
: Baja Bugs. (1600cc) - SCORE Class 6SCORE Class 6SCORE Class 6 is an open production unlimited class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. Unlimited 4 wheel vehicles...
: V6 powered tube chassis trucks - SCORE Class 7: Open mini trucks.
- SCORE Class 7S: Stock mini trucks. (3000cc)
- SCORE Class 7SXSCORE Class 7SXSCORE Class 7SX is a stock production Mini Pickup class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series races including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge.-Vehicle Description:...
: Modified mini trucks. (4000cc) - SCORE Class 8: Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks.
- SCORE Class 9: Short wheelbase, open-wheel. single- or two-seaters. (1600cc)
- SCORE Class 10SCORE Class 10SCORE Class 10 is an open wheel limited motor class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. 4-wheel single and two-seat vehicles less than 2000 cc in size...
: Open-wheel single or two-seaters. (2000cc) - SCORE Class 11SCORE Class 11SCORE Class 11 is a stock production VW sedan class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. Class 11 is the most grueling of all off-road race vehicles as they are stock VW Bugs with...
: Stock VW Sedans. (1600cc) - SCORE LitesSCORE LitesSCORE Lites Class 12 is an open-wheel air-cooled VW motor class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. 4 wheel single and two seat vehicles less than 1835cc in size...
Class 12: VW limited open-wheel. single seat(1776cc) or two-seaters(1835cc). - SCORE Class 17: Production short wheelbase 4X4 Modified Jeeps.
- SCORE Stock Full: Stock full-sized trucks.
- SCORE Stock MiniSCORE Stock MiniSCORE Class Stock Mini is a stock production class that competes in the SCORE off-road race series including the Baja 1000, Baja 500, San Felipe 250, Primm 300 and the Laughlin Desert Challenge. The vehicle must have been series Produced in quantities greater than 5,000 in a 12-month period and be...
: Stock mini trucks. (4300cc) - SCORE Baja Challenge: Limited, identical open-wheel Baja touring cars.
- SCORE Sportsman Buggy:
- SCORE Sportsman Truck:
- SCORE Sportsman UTV: 660cc, 4-wheel utility vehicle.
Overall winners
| | Cars & Trucks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Drivers | Vehicle | Class |
| 1996 | Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Robert W. "Robby" Gordon is an American racecar driver who currently competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as an owner-driver, driving the No. 7 Speed Energy Dodge Charger for Robby Gordon Motorsports, and also competes part-time in the Nationwide Series... , Orange, Calif. |
Ford F-150 | TT |
| 1997 | Curt LeDuc, Cherry Valley, Calif. | Jeep Grand Cherokee | TT |
| 1998 | Ed and Tim Herbst, Las Vegas | Ford F-150 | TT |
| 1999 | Troy Herbst, Las Vegas | Smithbuilt Ford | 1 |
| 2000 | Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. | Jimco Chevy | 1 |
| 2001 | Troy Herbst, Las Vegas | Smithbuilt Ford | 1 |
| 2002 | Mike Julson, Santee, Calif. - Bob Lofton, Westmorland, Calif. | Jimco Chevy | 1 |
| 2003 | Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst, Las Vegas | Ford F-150 | TT |
| 2004 | Alan Pflueger, Honolulu | Chevy Silverado | TT |
| 2005 | Brian Collins, Las Vegas - Larry Ragland Larry Ragland Larry Ragland is a professional offroad racing competitor and 5 time SCORE International Baja 1000 Trophy Truck overall winner. "Lightning" Larry Ragland is the second most winning driver in desert racing's history and a trophy truck expert.... , Cave Creek, Ariz. |
Chevy Silverado | TT |
| 2006 | Bob Shepard, Phoenix | Chevy Silverado | TT |
| 2007 | Garron Cadiente, Mesa, Ariz. | Ford F-150 | TT |
| 2008 | Roger Norman Roger Norman Roger Norman is a professional offroad racing competitor. He has raced in numerous off-road circuits, including SCORE International/Tecate Baja series and Best In The Desert .... , Reno, Nev. - Larry Roeseler Larry Roeseler Larry Roeseler is a professional off-road racer in motorcycle and Trophy Truck classes. He is a 10-time overall winner of the Baja 1000, 12-time overall winner of the Baja 500 and a 10-time gold medalist in the International Six Days Enduro. He has spent the past 25 years racing in numerous... , Irvine, Calif. |
Ford F-150 | TT |
| 2009 | Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Robert W. "Robby" Gordon is an American racecar driver who currently competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as an owner-driver, driving the No. 7 Speed Energy Dodge Charger for Robby Gordon Motorsports, and also competes part-time in the Nationwide Series... , Charlotte, N.C. |
Chevy CK1500 | TT |
| 2010 | Jesse Jones, Litchfield Park, Ariz. | Chevy Silverado | TT |
See also
- SCORE InternationalSCORE InternationalSCORE International is an off-road sanctioning body in the sport of desert racing and is famous for its flagship event, the Baja 1000 as well as the Baja 500 and San Felipe 250. SCORE races are held in United States and Mexico...
- San Felipe 250San Felipe 250Tecate SCORE San Felipe 250 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in late February or early March. The San Felipe 250 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000, Baja 500 and Primm 300...
(San Felipe, Baja CaliforniaSan Felipe, Baja CaliforniaSan Felipe is a town on the Gulf of California in the Mexican state of Baja California, 190 km south of the United States border and within the municipality of Mexicali. It also serves as a borough seat of its surrouding area....
loop in February or March) - Baja 500Baja 500SCORE Baja 500 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in early June. The Baja 500 is part of a series of races that include the Baja 1000, San Felipe 250 and Primm 300. The event includes various types of vehicle classes such as small and large bore motorcycles,...
(Ensenada loop in June) - Baja 1000Baja 1000SCORE Baja 1000 is an off-road race that takes place on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in November. The Baja 1000 is part of the SCORE Championship Desert Racing Series that include the Baja 500, San Felipe 250 and the new San Felipe Challenge of Champions in place of the Primm 300 which had...
(from Ensenada in November)