The 2008 SCORE Terrible's Primm 300 desert off-road race takes place September 5-7, 2008 at Primm, Nevada. The race course, which is situated north of the California border, consists of four 72-mile laps that careen through some of the roughest desert in the world and logs a total of 288 miles for most classes of off-road race vehicles racing in the round four race of the five-race 2008 SCORE Desert Series.

WHAT:
13th Annual SCORE Terrible’s Primm 300 Desert Race
Round 4, of the five-race 2008 SCORE Desert Series

WHEN:
Friday-Sunday, September 5-7, 2008

WHERE:
Primm, Nevada (Nevada/California border, 45 miles South of Las Vegas)

WHO:
Nearly 150 entries (11 States, Canada, Mexico and Germany)

RACE COURSE
TOTAL MILEAGE: 288 miles. (Four Laps of 72.0 miles each)
4 visual Checkpoints, plus Start/Finish. Clockwise travel on east side of Interstate 15.
NOTE: Classes 5, 5/1600, 7, 7S, 7SX, 8, and Protruck will race 3 laps: 216 miles.
Classes 3, 9, 11, Stock Full, Stock Mini, SPT Trk, SPT Car will race 2 laps: 144 miles.

PRE/POST RACE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FRIDAY, Sept. 5 (all times PDT)

• Reconnaissance Ride, directly behind Buffalo Bill’s, 8a.m.
  
• Driver Registration –Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 10a.m.-5p.m.
  
• Media Registration –Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 10a.m.-6p.m.
  
• Contingency Row & Pre-Race Tech, behind Buffalo Bill’s, 10a.m.-5p.m.
  
• Mandatory Driver’s Meeting-Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center, 7p.m.
  

SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (all times PDT)

• Posting of Unofficial Results-Media Center (Start/Finish Line), all day long
  
• Competition Review Board-Start/Finish line, Group A-3p.m., Group B-9p.m.
  

SUNDAY, Sept. 7 (all times PDT)

• Awards Celebration-Terrible’s Primm Valley Conference Center 10a.m.
  

START/FINISH LOCATION
Start/Finish line, behind north side of Buffalo Bill’s

RACE DAY SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (all times PDT)
Late Registration & Tech-Start/Finish Line, 5a.m.

RACE VEHICLE CLASS LAPS
Start/Finish line, behind north side of Buffalo Bill’s

• GROUP A, 6 a.m. (One vehicle every :30 seconds, 7 hour time limit):
  
• 4 Laps--Class 10, SCORE Lite, Class 1-2/1600
  
• 3 Laps--Class 5, Class 5/1600, Class 7SX
  
• 2 Laps—Stock Full, Stock Mini, Class 9, Class 3, SPT Truck, SPT Car, Class 11
  
• GROUP B, 1 p.m. (One vehicle every :30 seconds, 7 hour time limit):
  
• 4 Laps--SCORE Trophy-Truck, Class 1; 3 Laps--Class 8, Protruck, Class 7
  

SANCTIONING BODY
Sanctioned and produced by SCORE International-Los Angeles
President and CEO--Sal Fish; Vice-Pres.—Paul Fish; Administration--Sue Johnson

BLACK BOXES - SCORE requires that special ‘black boxes’ are mandatory on all entries. IRC provides the ‘Black Boxes’ and tracking of each vehicles’ GPS data along with vehicle speed.

SPONSORS - Current SCORE official annual sponsors are: BFGoodrich Tires-official tire, Volkswagen of America-official vehicle, Sunoco Race Fuels/Bryant Petroleum-official fuel supplier, Bilstein-official shock, Instant Mexico Auto Insurance-official Mexican auto insurance, Slime-official tire sealant, and Red Bull-official energy drink. Associate sponsors are: Tecate Beer, Coca-Cola of Mexico, Las Vegas Events, Terrible Herbst Inc., Blue C Enthusiast Advertising, Kartek Off-Road, American Suzuki, SignPros, Fideicomiso, Proturismo de Ensenada, P.C.I. Race Radios, McKenzie’s Performance Products, and Advanced Color Graphics.

RACE - Las Vegas Events, Terrible Herbst Inc. and Terrible’s Resorts-Primm.

TOP OFF-ROAD RACERS
SCORE Trophy-Truck: 1 Mark Post/Rob MacCachren, 97 B.J. Baldwin, 12 Brian Collins/Chuck Hovey, 38 Garron Cadiente, 2 Pete Sohren, 16 Cameron Steele, 96 Bobby Baldwin, 85 Todd Wyllie, 35 Robbie Pierce, 84 Nick Vanderwey, 22 Damen Jefferies, 8 Roger Norman/Larry Roeseler, 7 Scott Steinberger/Mike Childress, 91 Bill McBeath, 60 Mike Voudouris;
Class 1: Pat Dean, B.J. Richardson, Chuck Dempsey, Luis Ramirez Jr., Armin Schwarz/Martin Christensen, Billy/Dave Gasper, Ronny Wilson, Randy Wilson, Dale Ebberts/Brad Etter, Eric Chase, Harley Letner, Armin Kremer/Adam Pfankuch
Class 1-2/1600: Adam Pfankuch, Cory Boyer, Dave Caspino, Steven Eugenio;
Class 3: Donald Moss; Class 5: Kevin Carr; Class 5/1600: Marcos Nunez, Raul Solano, Jose Montoya, Ernie Negrete; Class 7: Dan Chamlee, A.J. Rodriguez;
Class 7SX: Heidi Steele; Class 10: Bekki Wik/Adam Wik, Mark/C.J. Hutchins, Adam Ashcraft, Robert McBeath;
SCORE Lite: Tom Watson/Tim Noe, Rick St. John, Steve Mamer, Lee Banning, Bill Hernquist, Brian Burgess;
Stock Full: Chad Hall, Clyde Stacy; Stock Mini: Rod Hall

VEHICLE CLASSES
With nearly 150 entries the 2008 SCORE Terrible’s Primm 300 Desert Race features18 Pro and 2 Sportsman classes for cars and trucks. Class winners will be determined along with the overall race winner, based on elapsted-time:

• SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)
  
• CLASS 1 BUGGY (Unlimited single or two-seaters)
  
• CLASS 1-2/1600 BUGGY (single or two-seaters to 1600cc)
  
• CLASS 3 SUV (Short wheelbase 4X4)
  
• CLASS 5 BAJA BUG (Unlimited Baja Bugs)
  
• CLASS 5/1600 BAJA BUG (1600cc Baja Bugs)
  
• CLASS 7 TRUCK (Open mini trucks)
  
• CLASS 7S TRUCK (Stock mini trucks)
  
• CLASS 7SX TRUCK (Modified, Stock mini trucks)
  
• CLASS 8 TRUCK (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)
  
• CLASS 9 BUGGY (Short wheelbase, single or two-seaters)
  
• CLASS 10 BUGGY (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)
  
• SCORE LITE BUGGY (Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters1835cc)
  
• CLASS 11 BAJA BUG (Stock VW Sedans)
  
• STOCK FULL TRUCK (Stock full-sized trucks)
  
• STOCK MINI TRUCK (Stock mini trucks)
  
• PROTRUCK SPEC TRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)
  

SPECTATOR AREA
This race offers ONE designated spectator area, as mandated by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) – The start/finish line behind Buffalo Bills--adjacent to the Main Pits

ALL-TIME OVERALL RACE WINNERS

• 1996—Robby Gordon, Orange, Calif., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
  
• 1997—Curt LeDuc, Cherry Valley, CA, Jeep Grand Cherokee (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
  
• 1998—Ed Herbst/Tim Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
  
• 1999—Troy Herbst, Las Vegas, Smithbuilt-Ford (Class 1)
  
• 2000—Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (Class 1)
  
• 2001—Troy Herbst, Las Vegas, Smithbuilt-Ford (Class 1)
  
• 2002—Mike Julson, Santee, Calif./Bob Lofton, Westmorland, Calif., Jimco-Chevy (Class 1)
  
• 2003—Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
  
• 2004—Alan Pflueger, Honolulu, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
  
• 2005—Brian Collins, Las Vegas/Larry Ragland, Cave Creek, Ariz., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck
  
• 2006—Bob Shepard, Phoenix, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck
  
• 2007—Garron Cadiente, Mesa, Ariz., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck
  

TOP SOUTHERN NEVADA ENTRIES
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK—Brian Collins,Rob MacCachren,B.J. Baldwin,Bill McBeath;
CLASS 1—Pat Dean, B.J. Richardson; CLASS 1-2/1600—Aaron Hawley/Bryan Freeman; CLASS 10—Bekki/Adam Wik, Mark/C.J. Hutchins, Robert McBeath;

LAST YEAR’S TOP FINISHERS 183 Starters / 84 Finishers
Overall--1. Garron Cadiente, Mesa, Ariz., Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
2. Mark Post, Laguna Beach, Calif./Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
3. B.J. Baldwin, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
4. Larry Roeseler, Hesperia, Calif./Troy Herbst, Las Vegas,Smithbuilt-Ford(CLASS 1)
5. Todd Wyllie, New River, Ariz., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
6. Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst, Las Vegas, Ford F-150 (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
7. Chris Robinson/Michael Robinson, Riverside, Calif., Chevy Silverado (SCORE Trophy-Truck)
8. Harley Letner/Kory Halopoff, Orange, Calif., Tatum-Chevy (Class 1)
9. Eric Chase/Stuart Chase, Burbank, Calif., Penhall-Chevy (Class 1)
10. Armin Schwarz/Matthias Kahle, Germany/Martin Christensen, Escondido, Calif., Jimco-BMW (Class 1)

ABOUT THE PRIMM, NEVADA DESERT AREA
Located 45 miles south of Las Vegas on the Nevada/California border,Primm, Nevada boasts three hotel/casino resorts: Primm Valley Resort , Buffalo Bill’s and Whiskey Petes with a combined total of nearly 3,000 hotel rooms, the Fashion Outlet Mall with 100 retailers and the Primm Valley Championship Golf Course. The area received official name designation of Primm in October of 1996. Herbst Gaming took over ownership of the resorts in April of 2007.