SCORE Class 5-1600 explained

SCORE[1] 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, Baja Sur 500, San Felipe 250, and the SCORE Desert Challenge.

Vehicle description

Vehicle must be a VW Sedan Type 1 Hardtop or sunroof as delivered from the factory. Vehicle must have the external appearance of a "Baja Bug". No Convertibles, Super Beetles, 181 Safari,[2] Porsche 900 series,[3] or Karmann Ghia[4] are included in this class.

Class requirements

Engine

Engine must utilize Volkswagen series type 1, 1600cc, US model sedan components and dimensions. Displacement is limited to 1600cc.

Suspension

Front suspension must be either Volkswagen Type 1,[5] 181 ball joint or link pin only. Rear suspension is based on Volkswagen Type 1 independent rear suspension or swing axle.

Body

Vehicles must have an external appearance of a Baja Bug. Original wheelbase must be maintained.

Notable race teams

Crouchenvironmental.com - Greg Crouch, Kay Crouch, with Racer Services (Paul Mischel).

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SCORE OFF-ROAD RACING – SCORE-International.com. www.score-international.com. 2015-12-28.
  2. Web site: VW Type 181 Thing Kubel Safari Registry. www.type181registry.com. 2015-12-29.
  3. Web site: Series 900 - Porsche Coachwork. Series 900 - Porsche Coachwork. 2015-12-29. en-US.
  4. Web site: Karmann Ghia History. www.karmannghiaconnection.com. 2015-12-29.
  5. Web site: Volkswagen History. www.beetlebank.co.uk. 2015-12-29.