2000 Tecate SCORE "Baja 500" Tellier's Top Tips - - Competition - Racing and Rock Crawling
2000 Tecate SCORE "Baja 500" Tellier's Top Tips
Publish date: Jun 1, 2000
By:  ORC STAFF
Source: Dirt Sports
TROPHY-TRUCKS
1 Tim & Ed Herbst/Ford Well, you can't win 'em all or can you ... 3 to 1
8 Dan Smith & David Ashley/Ford Terribly over-due 3 to 1
80 Larry Ragland/Herzog "Obvious" favorite 3 to 1
12 Brian Collins/ChevroletNew rig but how different CAN it be? 4 to 1
72 Ted Hunnicutt, Jr./GMDesert bike guys are cool 4 to 1
81 Ricky Johnson/HerzogMX guys are cool, too 4 to 1
5 Juan Ibarra/ChevroletSerious effort 5 to 1
17 Kreg Donahoe/Dodge Car owners are more (too?) cautious 5 to 1
3 Mark Post/Ford Whip! Whip it good .. 6 to 1
99 John Clark Gable/FordNew car star? 6 to 1
CLASS 1
100 Troy Herbst NOTHING is a "sure thing" but this comes close 3 to 2
111 Rod Muller"Big Dawg" never stays on the porch 3 to 1
117 Doug Fortin Even Gentleman Jim Fowler agrees -> Top 3 3 to 1
119 Andrew Wehe"Dos" Equis for a winner? 3 to 1
121 Damen JefferiesTop Tip 3 to 1
124 John Marking/Steve Sourapas This could be the race ... 3 to 1
105 Lobsam Yee/Perry McNeil Will surprise 7 to 2
104 Kory Scheeler Hasn't raced lately, needs patience 7 to 2
106 Mark McMillin Always dangerous 7 to 2
107 Michael Grabowski Sentimental "5" favorite 4 to 1
109 Pat Dean I got this feeling about Pat 4 to 1
110 Randy Wilson Great team ready 4 to 1
112 Ron Brant Good driver but car out-of-date 4 to 1
122 Gary WeyhrichNeeds to "prove" Laughlin 4 to 1
125 Bob GordonFolk hero always a possibility 4 to 1
126 Gus VildosolaEXPECTS to win at every race 4 to 1
127 Corky McMillin Age? We don't need no steekin' AGE! 4 to 1
101 John GaughanNever quite got all the cards ... 5 to 1
102 John Phillips, Sr.Dadnot Lad - rushing w/ new car 5 to 1
103 Josh Waddell Needs that little extra something 5 to 1
108 Nick Baldwin Plenty of stick time gives confidence 5 to 1
115 Tim Rockenbach One of the best of the Other Guys 5 to 1
116 Tim Scalzo Barefoot boy could stub toe 5 to 1
120 Chuck Hovey Has so much trouble! 5 to 1
129 Jeff Quinn New parts for every race should be easy 5 to 1
131 Brady Helm Still beating the bugs out 5 to 1
114 Rudy Cortez Big change from "1600" 6 to 1
130 Alberto Coppola Francis Ford he's not 7 to 1
113 Roy Prince Will not be crowned 9 to 1
123 Hiram Ibarra G.Finish is best hoped for 9 to 1
128Eric Pavolka What can ya say about a 5/1600 guy from Tucson?! 99 to 1
PROTRUCK
211 Larry Plank Has his Ups and Downs 3 to 1
270 Scott Steinberger f[(Blinding speed) - (mechanical woes)] > 1 = Win 3 to 1
298 Gary Vosburg I like his style: "FEITCTAJ" 3 to 1
208 Bob ShepardDebut time for one-time Parker OA winner 4 to 1
213 Ryan Herzog Team enjoys life, but want a finish 4 to 1
242 Tony LicitraHopes to erase memory of last two events 4 to 1
CLASS 3
349 Clive Skilton-1st RS Clive no jive 3 to 1
301 Matt PikeSurvival of the fitness 4 to 1
302 Jim Winovitch Little car could do it 4 to 1
CLASS 5
500George Seeley, Jr. Not one to lounge on record 3 to 1
503 Mikes James & Kalicki Big Boys finally reclaiming past glories 3 to 1
501 Hector Ledezma Not to be muffled by competition 4 to 1
CLASS 5/1600
550 Dave Gasper Keeps on amazing 3 to 1
551 Danny LedezmaKnows Baja 3 to 1
556 Mario Ledezma THREE cars in the race not good. 3 to 1
555 Daniel Gutierrez Will gut it out 4 to 1
557 Dave Collier Could finish 4 to 1
560 Victor OrellanaYou'll see Saturday night 4 to 1
578 Jose D. Lopez Done well 4 to 1
552 Enrique TroncesoCompetent 5 to 1
554 Jorge RuvalcabaExperienced, at least 5 to 1
553 Javier Valenzuela Ledezma-fodder 6 to 1
558 Hector Rodriguez F.In heady company 6 to 1
559 Arnulfo ValenzuelaNot ready for prime time 6 to 1
CLASS 7
700 Jeff Lewis Racing Test Bed back for Revision XY 3 to 2
701 Chad McNeil No race is a race w/o a McNiel 4 to 1
CLASS 7S
721 Doug Siewert As likely as anyone 3 to 1
722 Miguel AlvaradoAll over Doug 3 to 1
739 Eduardo Gonzalez-1st RS Will wait and see .. 3 to 1
723 Bill MarkelOff Road Expo-losion-proof? 4 to 1
724 Eric HardinGood '99 credentials 4 to 1
STOCK MINI
761 Bob LandIf Bob takes it easy 3 to 1
CLASS 8
800 Billy Goerke It's almost not fair 2 to 1
802 Jeff Geiser GB truck "back" on track 3 to 1
803 Ari KreissCabo Wabo? 4 to 1
804Nick VanderweyMoo-v out of my WAY! 4 to 1
STOCK FULL
861 Dave Sykes Truck is For Sale 4 to 1
CLASS 9
900 Eric Fisher R.-2nd RS Has all the angles 3 to 1
905 Cisco Bio The apple doesn't fall too far from the winner 3 to 1
906 Tony & Ivan GomezTop Twenty? 3 to 1
902 Bill Rodriguez Will not take event lightly 4 to 1
903 Daniel Mora Gotta luv the "Blanco-y-Negro", huh 4 to 1
949 Hector Sarabia-1st RS Will do well 4 to 1
901 Eduardo GonzalezCould show something 5 to 1
904 George Ladwig Remember "Gorgeous George"? 5 to 1
CLASS 10
1001 Chris Harrold Certainly ready 3 to 1
1003 Rick Ellison Millenium's day? 3 to 1
1006 Jim DizneyTOP TIP! 3 to 1
1002 Mike SandovalHopes to surprise 7 to 2
1005Steve Kuker Lookin for checks in all the wrong places (Ha ha) 4 to 1
1007 Ron BrookshireBetter every race 4 to 1
1008 Whit CourtenaySharp team needs that ONE break/brake 4 to 1
1009 Steve Myers Looking forward, again 4 to 1
1010Sean SessaBig Dog won't dog it 4 to 1
1012 Martin Christensen Hey, I LIKED the belted Beemer 5 to 1
1004 Jim Price The Price MAY be Right but not here 6 to 1
1011 Don Hatch Must hatch a new plan 7 to 1
1013 Mark Hutchins A Marked man 8 to 1
CLASS 11
1100 Eric Solorzano A Finisher 2 to 1
1149 Fernando Uribe U.-1st RSNot much of a chance 7 to 1
CLASS 12
1212 Arturo Honold Fast + quick Vic 5 to 2
1203 Steve GreinkeFleet enough 3 to 1
1210 Mark Fodor Too hot not to cool down 3 to 1
1214 David Syme Top Tip 3 to 1
1200 Jerry PenhallOddly not up to speed 4 to 1
1204 The Outlaw Kevin JamesCould beat their "5" car! 4 to 1
1206Ron DalkeToo tough not to do well 4 to 1
1208Ty GoddeDetails need attention 4 to 1
1209 Tom Jandt, Jr. From also-ran to contender? 4 to 1
1213 Tom RidingsRed Light Bandit could steal show 4 to 1
1201 Matias Arjona R. Using VP ? 5 to 1
1211 Jesse Ashcraft Has performed 5 to 1
1205 Dennis Nuckles Has some experience 6 to 1
1207 Jose de Jesus FloresOut of his element 7 to 1
SPORTSMAN
1400Walter Prince Clear-cut favorite! 1 to 1
1401 Roberto ArauzWill 9 to 1
1402 David Foss. pick 9 to 1
1404 Randy Tabler. up 9 to 1
1405 Douglas Powell. .. the candy canes 9 to 1
CLASS 1600
1601 Adam Pfankuch Could run wire-to-wire 3 to 1
1608Dan MartinBig boy wants big win bad 3 to 1
1609 Bekki Freeman As likely as anyone or more so 3 to 1
1606 Garth HutchisonI gotta hunch about Hutch 4 to 1
1610 Brent ParkhouseNever quite ready 4 to 1
1612 Lorenzo RodriguezTheir day MUST come 4 to 1
1649 Joe Jeffrey-1st RS Lots of experience -- in good car 4 to 1
1603 Kash Vessels Wants to cash in on name 5 to 1
1613 Sammy EhrenbergEhrenberg: Gateway to Quartzsite 5 to 1
1604 Tito Tapia T. Triple-T Too Tough To 6 to 1
1648 Steve Roberts-2nd RS Jeffreys will harass River Rats 6 to 1
1611 Clay Cralle With feet of Clay 7 to 1
1602 Max Hanberg Max or min? 7 to 1
1605 Danny Stephenson Dan's not the man ... 7 to 1
1607 Javier Buelna Related to "Class 30 Roy"? 7 to 1
1614 Ramiro Escobedo A. Along for the ride 7 to 1
1615 Michael Burgett I like Mike - not 7 to 1
1616 Mark Fleisher A marked man 7 to 1
PITS
#1CheckersFun-O-Rama Even
0 Locos Mocos OK, great act 3 to 1
300 Baja Pits Great menudo 5 to 1
76 Union 76 Great gasolina 6 to 1
35 BFG Where's Dan Newsome? 7 to 1
7 Mag 7 Missing Bruce Cranmore! 9 to 1

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