1975 SCORE Baja Internacional (500)

At Valle Trinidad checkpoint, world speed record holder and founder of SCORE, Mickey Thompson pulls up in his Chevy LUV truck with a rear/ bed mounted 454 V-8 engine. It utilized an Oldsmobile front wheel drive installed on the back.

Here's Mickey Thompson who was racing with his co-driver son, Danny (examining the wheel).

BAJA 300, Aug. '75, in Santo Tomas

Before becoming a famous Toyota racer, Ivan Stewart was winning in buggies. Here, Ivan just crossed the finish line.

This was great... a racer broke down near a ranch and borrowed a horse to finish, in his helmet and fire suit!

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