September SCORE Journal spotlights new Baja Boot & ‘Racing into History II’ book—50th SCORE Baja 500

SCORE MARKETING & SALES CONTACT: Jim Ryan, Jim@SCORE-International.com
SCORE MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Clark, dominic@SCORE-International.com
September 24, 2019

September SCORE Journal spotlights new Baja Boot
& ‘Racing into History II’ book—50th SCORE Baja 500

 

    ENSENADA, Baja California, Mexico — Starting with an extensive story on the new Baja Boot car to a colorful feature on the Sourapas twins and a pictorial review of the latest recovery gear are all gloriously glistening in the spotlight this month in Vol. 5, No. 9 of the critically-acclaimed SCORE Journal digital online magazine.
Full of interactive news and feature stories, the issue is now live on the SCORE website at www.SCOREInternational.com and is available through SCORE social media channels as well as a direct link at http://read.uberflip.com/t/183537-score-journal.
In addition to the Baja Boot, the Sourapas twins and recovery gear, this month’s issue also looks a special purpose-built Chevy pre-runner, a preview of the SCORE Baja 1000 exhibit at this weekend’s Off-Road Expo and welding tips during races and a look at adventure gear for overlanding and camping.

WELCOME
“Our September issue is an excellent transition from the recent SCORE Baja 400 and the upcoming SCORE Baja 1000 desert race,” said Jim Ryan, SCORE Marketing and Sales Director and publisher of the SCORE Journal. “We are very enthusiastic about bringing our readers/viewers an exclusive look at the next-gen Baja Boot patterned after the ground breaking vehicle that won the first Baja 500 in 1969. We also have a captivating introduction to the Sourapas twins (Brett and Christian) who with the help of their champion father Steve Sourapas have seriously joined the ultra-competitive world of SCORE Trophy Trucks.”
“This SJ issue also has a look at the latest in recovery gear in our annual SJ guide, tips from Miller Electric Motorsports, adventure gear, and the dynamic Chevy pre-runner built by SANO Industries.”
CLIMBING HIGHER
The SCORE Journal digital magazine, reaching an average of nearly 2 million unique viewers per issue with an average engagement time of over 31 minutes is a major element in the continuing media expansion that SCORE has implemented. The continually revamped SCORE website also generates an average of over 2 million monthly unique viewers.
SPECIAL NUMBERS
The SCORE Journal digital magazine’s November 2018 (SCORE Baja 1000) issue delivered a record 2.8 million unique viewers/readers. The Spanish version of that SCORE Journal issue recorded 224,628 unique viewers/readers.
The SCORE website for the week of the 51st SCORE Baja 1000 in November of last year had a very strong 1.2 million unique viewers.
Helped by the SCORE live streaming format, The SCORE San Felipe 250 recorded 1,155,904 unique visitors to the SCORE website during race week.
And the SCORE Journal’s March 33rd SCORE San Felipe 250 preview issue was viewed by 1,810,444 unique viewers and our Spanish language edition of the SJ generated over 190,000 unique viewers!
INSIDE VOL. 5, NO. 9
Vol. 5, No. 9 of the SCORE Journal is once again filled with numerous interesting worth-reading features, stories, captivating images, exciting videos and several news items.
This edition is anchored around a colorful, exclusive review of the new Baja Boot car built by Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus LLC.
Besides a very interesting introduction to 23-year old second generation desert racing twin brother Brett and Christian Sourapas into the SCORE Trophy Truck field, the issue also includes the annual Recovery Gear guide for racers and enthusiasts, a SANO Industries buil Chevy Pre-Runner and Miller Electric’s Andy Weyenberg and his tips for welding repairs during desert racing events.
The regular SCORE News section includes a memorial to the late racer/TV personality Jessi Combs.
There is also a preview on SCORE’s participation in this weekend’s Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo at the Fairplex in Pomona.
This month’s SCORE Journal also includes a look at adventure gear for overlanding and camping.
The Off-Road Marketplace in this issue continues to shine brightly on the latest new products for racers and enthusiasts.
SCORE JOURNAL
The SCORE Journal, launched in 2015, is published as 12 monthly online digital magazines, which includes four print editions that are available as the SCORE race programs at the four events that comprise the SCORE World Desert Championship along with another print edition for the annual SCORE Awards Night.
The SCORE Journal Monthly Digital Magazine features exclusive editorial, enhanced race action videos, expanded and interactive race coverage, interactive product reviews, insider interviews with drivers, tech stories, driver and team profiles, race narratives and analysis, exclusive long and short form video programming, race results, updated stats, studio photography, class overviews, unmatched access to SCORE's historical archives and much, much more.
EN ESPANOL!
The SCORE Journal features a Spanish language edition of the magazine on the SCORE website. Spanish-speaking individuals represent nearly 20% of the SCORE Journal unique reader base. The link may be viewed on the menu of the SCORE Journal Magazine tab on the SCORE Website. The Spanish language version of the SCORE Journal will be posted within the week of the English version.
SCOREscope
2019 REMAINING SCHEDULE
52nd SCORE Baja 1000, Nov.19-24, Ensenada, Mexico
2020 SCHEDULE
Here is the four-race 2020 SCORE World Desert Championship and for the fifth consecutive year all races will be held in Baja California, Mexico:
34th SCORE San Felipe 250, March 25-29, San Felipe, Mexico
52nd SCORE Baja 500, June 3-7, Ensenada, Mexico
2nd SCORE Baja 400, Sept. 16-20, Ensenada, Mexico
53rd SCORE Baja 1000, Nov.16-21, Ensenada, Baja California to La Paz, Baja California Sur
ABC TV IN 2019
The 2019 SCORE World Desert Championship is being televised on the ABC TV family of networks, marking the first time back on the ABC network since the 1967 and 1968 coverage of the Baja 1000 on ABC’s old Wide World of Sports show.
The one-hour shows on the 33rd SCORE San Felipe 250, 51st SCORE Baja 500 and the 52nd SCORE Baja 1000 will be televised as part of ABC’s World of X Games year-long programming. Presented by SCORE sponsors Monster Energy and BFGoodrich Tires, the ABC World of X Games series profiles iconic action sports figures and also highlights athletes, artists, event previews and recaps.
The inaugural Lucerna SCORE Baja 400 will air as a one-hour special on ESPN TV, also on the World of X Games programming.
All of the SCORE race coverage shows continue to air internationally in nearly 25 countries in Europe, Asia and South America via syndication and ESPN International.
SCORE SPONSORS…
Official SCORE Sponsors: BFGoodrich Tires-Official Tire, Monster Energy-Official Energy Drink, King Shocks-Official Shock Absorber, Polaris RZR-Official UTV, RACELINE Wheels-Official Wheel, VP Racing Fuels-Official Fuel, Lucerna Hotels & Resorts-Official Hotel and official race title sponsor, Wide Open Excursions-Official Arrive and Drive Company, Crystal Bay Casino-Official Casino.
SCORE Official Partners: PCI Race Radios, The Satellite Phone Store.
Additional SCORE Associate Partners: Proturismo Ensenada, Baja California Secretary of Tourism, Mexicali Ayuntamiento, COTUCO Mexicali/San Felipe, Cruz Roja Mexicana, Corporate Helicopters.
For more information regarding SCORE, visit the official website of the SCORE World Desert Championship at www.SCOREInternational.com.