Category: Baja 1000

A Quick Vacation in Mexico

The travel bug can bite you even if you live in picturesque California, the desert of Arizona, or call the charming open spaces of Texas home. The good news is, you don't have to travel too far to let your hair down. If you know where to go, Mexico can be perfect for a long... Read More »

Alan Kohl on this Year's 2013 SCORE Baja 1000

Racer Robby Gordon (of NASCAR, INDY CAR, and BAJA fame). We changed his blown tire. He finished 6th or 7th overall. I got the opportunity to talk to Alan Kohl this past week about the Baja 1000, which was run just over a month ago. This year's 2013 Tecate Score Baja 1000 was Alan's 30th... Read More »

Alan Kohl Baja Mexico 1000 Interview Part 5 - Where to Stay

This is our final interview with Alan Kohl of Motormexico.com about his Baja 1000 off-road race experiences. This week we talk about the best places to camp on the race course and where to watch the Baja 1000... Read More »

Baja 1000 - PART 4 - Interview with Alan Kohl - Vehicle Types

Again, I am continuing my interview with Alan Kohl of MotorMexico.com about the Baja 1000 off-road race in Baja Mexico. This week we will learn about the different classes of vehicles that participate in the race. Alan, what types of vehicles participate in the Baja 1000, they must be tough? "I am not sure of... Read More »

Baja 1000 - PART 3 - How many days, hours to complete race?

Interview with Alan Kohl of MotorMexico.com Alan, how long does it take competitors to complete the Baja Mexico 1000 race? "The competitors of the Baja 1000 off-road race are given an allotted amount of time to complete the race. The time allowed to complete a race depends on the length of the course. Here are... Read More »

Baja 1000 - PART 2 - Interview with Alan Kohl, about the race...

Continuing with my interview with Alan Kohl of MotorMexico.com Alan, tell me more about the Baja 1000 off-road race…what's involved in being a racer or driver there? How long is it? Where, exactly, does it take place? What type of terrain? "The Baja 1000 has been taking place in Baja for 42 years, every year... Read More »

Baja 1000 - PART 1 - Interview with Alan Kohl, why go?

Recently, I had the opportunity to talk with Alan Kohl of MotorMexico.com about the Baja 1000. Alan has been attending the Baja 1000 for 28 of the 42 years it's been running! During that time he has traveled great distances to attend, for example, he's come from Chile, Puerto Rico and Mexico City. One of... Read More »