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July 3rd, 2002, 17:44
F A C T S H E E T
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250
WHAT: Inaugural SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 Desert Race
Round 4, of the six-race 2002 Optima SCORE Desert Series
Second event of the Triple Crown of Southern Nevada
WHEN: Wednesday-Sunday, July 10-14, 2002
WHERE: Henderson, Nevada (on the southeast outskirts of Las Vegas)
WHO: Nearly 200 entries from 10 U.S. States and Mexico
COURSE: TOTAL MILEAGE: 251.1 miles, 5 laps over 50.22-mile course (2
checkpoints; Pit A/Pit B at S/F line, Pit C at race mile 20.
Starts and finishes at the new Henderson water detention basin on the
southeast base of Black Mountain adjacent to the south end of Horizon
Ridge
Road in Henderson, Nev. The course runs in a clockwise direction with
one
remote pit area midway through the loop near Nevada State Highway 95
to Laughlin, Nev. Course runs South parallel to Highway 95 then west and
back north on the eastern base of the McCullough Mountains and back
to the start/finish line are and main pit. The course runs over existing
trails, gas line roads, dry lake bed, existing washes and power line
roads. NOTE: Classes 3, 7S, 9, 11, Stock Full and Stock Mini will race
4 laps (200,88 Miles)
SANCTION: Sanctioned and produced by SCORE International-Los Angeles
CEO & President--Sal Fish; Administration--Sue Johnson
PURSE: Nearly $500,000--50 Percent payback of entry fees PLUS $30,000 added
cash plus contingency posting.
PRE/POST WEDNESDAY, July 10--CHARITY SHOWDOWN:
RACE SHEDULE BOWLING TOURNEY--Terrible’s Town Henderson Bowl 4 p.m.-5:30
p.m.
OF EVENTS: SILENT AUCTION--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 5:30 p.m.-7
p.m.
(All times PDT) SLOT TOURNEY--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
THURSDAY, July 11:
VIP/Media Course Tour--Start/Finish Line 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Driver/Rider/Media Registration-- 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
SCORE Drawing--for Start positions, LIVE Concert/Fireworks)
Terrible’s Hotel/Casino-Las Vegas-poolside 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
FRIDAY, July 12:
Driver/Rider Course Reconnaissance--Start/Finish Line 8
a.m.-Noon
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--
10a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
Contingency & Tech Inspection, Off-Road Expo 9:30 a.m.-5
p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Henderson’s Terrible Wedding Fiesta 4:45 p.m.
Henderson Convention Center, Water Street-downtown
Henderson
$7,000 IGT Pit Crew Challenge--
5:30p.m.-6:30p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Mandatory Race Vehicle Impound--car/truck classes
SCORE Mandatory Driver/Rider meeting--
Henderson Convention Center 7 p.m.
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 TOMMY ROCKER CONCERT
Police Park-downtown Henderson 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, July 14:
Unofficial results posted--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 8 a.m.
Competition Review Board--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.
Awards Brunch--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino, poolside 10
a.m.-11 a.m.
SCORE Awards Celebration--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino
11a.m.-12:30p.m.
RACE DAY SATURDAY, July 13: SCORE RACE DAY
SCHEDULE: Late Registration & Tech, start line,
5:30a.m.-6:30a.m.; 2:30 -4p.m.
(All Times PDT) SCORE RACE SHUTTLE--Fiesta to Start/Finish line area 6
a.m.-8 p.m.
Motorcycle/ATVs Start--8 hour time limit 6 a.m.
Parade of Racers (Car/Truck race vehicles)
downtown Henderson to S/F line area Noon
Cars/Trucks Start--8 hour time limit 3 p.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: (5 Laps) Motorcycles/ATVs--22, 40, 21,
30, 50, 25, 24.
Cars/Trucks: TT, 1, PT, 8, 10, SL, 5, 7, 1-2/1600, 7S,
5/1600, 9, 3, SF, SM, 11.
(Classes 3, 7S, 9, 11, Stock Mini and Stock Full will race 4
laps).
TIME LIMIT: All vehicles have an 8-hour time limit to cover
the course.
SCORE CHECKERED FLAG FIESTA-- 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
SPONSORS: SERIES: Optima Batteries--series title sponsor; BFGoodrich
Tires-official tire of SCORE; Optima-official battery of SCORE; Southern
California Ford Dealers- official vehicle of SCORE; 76 Racing
Fuel-official fuel of SCORE; Rental Service Corporation-official equipment
supplier of SCORE; Bilstein; DirtBagz; Downey Off-Road; Signpros; P.C.I. Race
Radios; Rancho, McKenzie’s, Advanced Color Graphics.
RACE: Henderson Convention and Visitors Bureau &
Herbst Gaming--race co-title sponsors; Bonanza Beverage-Miller Lite;
Saturn, Coca Cola.
SCORE MEDIA Thursday & Friday-Fiesta Henderson Casino Hotel
CENTERS: Race day: Remote facility at Start/Finish Line
SCORE MEDIA Dominic Clark, Amy Clark, Tim Simmons, Doug Strauss-
CONTACTS: Advance-702.735.7123; Race Week-702.682.9937-CELLULAR
TOP DRIVERS: SCORE Trophy-Truck: Dan Smith/Dave Ashley, Scott Steinberger,
Tim & Ed Herbst, Brian Collins/Larry Ragland, Mark Post/Jerry Whelchel,
Darren Skilton; Class 1: Troy Herbst, Dale Ebberts, Scott McMillin, Mike
Julson, Damen Jefferies; Protruck: Steve Barlow, Rick Johnson, Bob
Shephard; Class 1-2/1600: Kash Vessels, Jake Maness, Brian Jeffrey; Class 3:
Donald Moss, Clive Skilton; Class 5: George Seeley Jr.; Class 7: Craig
Turner; Class 7S: Dan Fresh, Doug Siewert/Cory Susag; Class 8: Joe Patelli,
Nick Vanderwey; Class 10: Mark Hutchins, Eli Yee, Rick Ellison, Martin
Christensen; SCORE Lites: Ken Stroud, Vic Bruckmann, Jerry Penhall; Class 22:
Steve Hengeveld/Johnny Campbell, Andy Grider/Danny Cooper.
CLASSES: The SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 will feature nearly 200
entries in 23 Pro and 5 Sportsman classes for cars, trucks, motorcycles
and ATVs. Class winners will be decided & overall winners in Pro 4-Wheel, Pro
Motorcycle and Pro ATV.
Cars & Trucks
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)
CLASS 1 (Unlimited single or two-seaters)
CLASS 1-2/1600 (single or two-seaters to 1600cc)
PROTRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)
CLASS 3 (Short wheelbase 4X4)
CLASS 5 (Unlimited Baja Bugs)
CLASS 5/1600 (1600cc Baja Bugs)
CLASS 7 (Open mini trucks)
CLASS 7S (Stock mini trucks)
CLASS 8 (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)
CLASS 9 (Short wheelbase, single or two-seaters)
CLASS 10 (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)
SCORE LITE (Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters-1835cc)
CLASS 11 (Stock VW Sedans)
STOCK FULL (Stock full-sized trucks)
STOCK MINI (Stock mini trucks)
Motorcycles
CLASS 20 (125cc or less)
CLASS 21 (126cc to 250cc)
CLASS 22 (250cc or more)
CLASS 30 (Riders over 30 years old)
CLASS 40 (Riders over 40 years old)
CLASS 50 (Riders over 50 years old)
ATVs
CLASS 24 (250cc or less)
CLASS 25 (251cc or more)
Inaugural SCORE Henderson's Terrible 250
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, July 10--SCORE CHARITY SHOWDOWN:
SCORE BOWLING TOURNEY--Terrible’s Town Henderson Bowl 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
SCORE SILENT AUCTION--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
SCORE SLOT TOURNEY--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Thursday, July 11:
VIP/Media Course Tour (Ride-a-long)--Start/Finish Line 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 1 p.m.-5
p.m.
SCORE Drawing--for Start positions, LIVE (pool party/Concert/Fireworks)
Terrible’s Hotel/Casino-Las Vegas 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
Friday, July 12:
Driver/Rider Course Reconnaissance--Start/Finish Line 8 a.m.-Noon
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 10
a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Contingency & Tech Inspection, Water Street Off-Road Expo 9:30 a.m.-5
p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Henderson’s Terrible Wedding Fiesta 4:45 p.m.
Henderson Convention Center, Water Street-downtown Henderson
IGT Pit Crew Challenge--Water Street-downtown Henderson 5:30 p.m.-6:30
p.m.
Mandatory Race Vehicle Impound--car/truck classes
SCORE Mandatory Driver/Rider meeting
Henderson Convention Center 7 p.m.
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 TOMMY ROCKER CONCERT (FREE)
Police Park-downtown Henderson 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 13: SCORE RACE DAY (50.22-mile course)
Start/Finish Line, Main Pits, Designated Spectator FREE Grandstand
Seating area:
Southeast base of Black Mountain, south end of Horizona Ridge Road-Henderson
SCORE RACE SHUTTLE--Fiesta Hotel to Start/Finish line area 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
($5 per person, unlimited trips)
Motorcycle/ATVs Start--8 hour time limit (Elapsed time) 6 a.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 5 Laps (251.1 miles)--22, 40, 30, 21, 25, 50.
One every 60 seconds.
Parade of Racers (Car/Truck race vehicles)
downtown Henderson to S/F line area Noon
Cars/Trucks Start--8 hour time limit (Elapsed time) 3 p.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 5 Laps (251.1 miles)--T-T, 1, 10, SL, PT, 8,
1-2/1600,
5/1600, 7, 5, Sportsman. Two every 30 seconds.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 4 Laps (200.88 miles)--3, 7S, 9, SF, SM, 11,
Sportsman.
Two every 30 seconds.
SCORE CHECKERED FLAG FIESTA--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Featuring refreshments, race videos, The Press in Concert
Admission: $5 in advance; $10 at the door (includes one beer or
soda)
Sunday, July 14:
Unofficial results posted--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 8 a.m.
Competition Review Board--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.
Awards Brunch--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
SCORE Awards Celebration--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino, poolside 11 a.m.-12:30
p.m.
Including video highlights from the race
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250
WHAT: Inaugural SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 Desert Race
Round 4, of the six-race 2002 Optima SCORE Desert Series
Second event of the Triple Crown of Southern Nevada
WHEN: Wednesday-Sunday, July 10-14, 2002
WHERE: Henderson, Nevada (on the southeast outskirts of Las Vegas)
WHO: Nearly 200 entries from 10 U.S. States and Mexico
COURSE: TOTAL MILEAGE: 251.1 miles, 5 laps over 50.22-mile course (2
checkpoints; Pit A/Pit B at S/F line, Pit C at race mile 20.
Starts and finishes at the new Henderson water detention basin on the
southeast base of Black Mountain adjacent to the south end of Horizon
Ridge
Road in Henderson, Nev. The course runs in a clockwise direction with
one
remote pit area midway through the loop near Nevada State Highway 95
to Laughlin, Nev. Course runs South parallel to Highway 95 then west and
back north on the eastern base of the McCullough Mountains and back
to the start/finish line are and main pit. The course runs over existing
trails, gas line roads, dry lake bed, existing washes and power line
roads. NOTE: Classes 3, 7S, 9, 11, Stock Full and Stock Mini will race
4 laps (200,88 Miles)
SANCTION: Sanctioned and produced by SCORE International-Los Angeles
CEO & President--Sal Fish; Administration--Sue Johnson
PURSE: Nearly $500,000--50 Percent payback of entry fees PLUS $30,000 added
cash plus contingency posting.
PRE/POST WEDNESDAY, July 10--CHARITY SHOWDOWN:
RACE SHEDULE BOWLING TOURNEY--Terrible’s Town Henderson Bowl 4 p.m.-5:30
p.m.
OF EVENTS: SILENT AUCTION--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 5:30 p.m.-7
p.m.
(All times PDT) SLOT TOURNEY--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
THURSDAY, July 11:
VIP/Media Course Tour--Start/Finish Line 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Driver/Rider/Media Registration-- 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
SCORE Drawing--for Start positions, LIVE Concert/Fireworks)
Terrible’s Hotel/Casino-Las Vegas-poolside 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
FRIDAY, July 12:
Driver/Rider Course Reconnaissance--Start/Finish Line 8
a.m.-Noon
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--
10a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
Contingency & Tech Inspection, Off-Road Expo 9:30 a.m.-5
p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Henderson’s Terrible Wedding Fiesta 4:45 p.m.
Henderson Convention Center, Water Street-downtown
Henderson
$7,000 IGT Pit Crew Challenge--
5:30p.m.-6:30p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Mandatory Race Vehicle Impound--car/truck classes
SCORE Mandatory Driver/Rider meeting--
Henderson Convention Center 7 p.m.
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 TOMMY ROCKER CONCERT
Police Park-downtown Henderson 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, July 14:
Unofficial results posted--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 8 a.m.
Competition Review Board--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.
Awards Brunch--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino, poolside 10
a.m.-11 a.m.
SCORE Awards Celebration--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino
11a.m.-12:30p.m.
RACE DAY SATURDAY, July 13: SCORE RACE DAY
SCHEDULE: Late Registration & Tech, start line,
5:30a.m.-6:30a.m.; 2:30 -4p.m.
(All Times PDT) SCORE RACE SHUTTLE--Fiesta to Start/Finish line area 6
a.m.-8 p.m.
Motorcycle/ATVs Start--8 hour time limit 6 a.m.
Parade of Racers (Car/Truck race vehicles)
downtown Henderson to S/F line area Noon
Cars/Trucks Start--8 hour time limit 3 p.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: (5 Laps) Motorcycles/ATVs--22, 40, 21,
30, 50, 25, 24.
Cars/Trucks: TT, 1, PT, 8, 10, SL, 5, 7, 1-2/1600, 7S,
5/1600, 9, 3, SF, SM, 11.
(Classes 3, 7S, 9, 11, Stock Mini and Stock Full will race 4
laps).
TIME LIMIT: All vehicles have an 8-hour time limit to cover
the course.
SCORE CHECKERED FLAG FIESTA-- 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino
SPONSORS: SERIES: Optima Batteries--series title sponsor; BFGoodrich
Tires-official tire of SCORE; Optima-official battery of SCORE; Southern
California Ford Dealers- official vehicle of SCORE; 76 Racing
Fuel-official fuel of SCORE; Rental Service Corporation-official equipment
supplier of SCORE; Bilstein; DirtBagz; Downey Off-Road; Signpros; P.C.I. Race
Radios; Rancho, McKenzie’s, Advanced Color Graphics.
RACE: Henderson Convention and Visitors Bureau &
Herbst Gaming--race co-title sponsors; Bonanza Beverage-Miller Lite;
Saturn, Coca Cola.
SCORE MEDIA Thursday & Friday-Fiesta Henderson Casino Hotel
CENTERS: Race day: Remote facility at Start/Finish Line
SCORE MEDIA Dominic Clark, Amy Clark, Tim Simmons, Doug Strauss-
CONTACTS: Advance-702.735.7123; Race Week-702.682.9937-CELLULAR
TOP DRIVERS: SCORE Trophy-Truck: Dan Smith/Dave Ashley, Scott Steinberger,
Tim & Ed Herbst, Brian Collins/Larry Ragland, Mark Post/Jerry Whelchel,
Darren Skilton; Class 1: Troy Herbst, Dale Ebberts, Scott McMillin, Mike
Julson, Damen Jefferies; Protruck: Steve Barlow, Rick Johnson, Bob
Shephard; Class 1-2/1600: Kash Vessels, Jake Maness, Brian Jeffrey; Class 3:
Donald Moss, Clive Skilton; Class 5: George Seeley Jr.; Class 7: Craig
Turner; Class 7S: Dan Fresh, Doug Siewert/Cory Susag; Class 8: Joe Patelli,
Nick Vanderwey; Class 10: Mark Hutchins, Eli Yee, Rick Ellison, Martin
Christensen; SCORE Lites: Ken Stroud, Vic Bruckmann, Jerry Penhall; Class 22:
Steve Hengeveld/Johnny Campbell, Andy Grider/Danny Cooper.
CLASSES: The SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 will feature nearly 200
entries in 23 Pro and 5 Sportsman classes for cars, trucks, motorcycles
and ATVs. Class winners will be decided & overall winners in Pro 4-Wheel, Pro
Motorcycle and Pro ATV.
Cars & Trucks
SCORE TROPHY-TRUCK (Unlimited Production Trucks)
CLASS 1 (Unlimited single or two-seaters)
CLASS 1-2/1600 (single or two-seaters to 1600cc)
PROTRUCK (Limited Production Trucks)
CLASS 3 (Short wheelbase 4X4)
CLASS 5 (Unlimited Baja Bugs)
CLASS 5/1600 (1600cc Baja Bugs)
CLASS 7 (Open mini trucks)
CLASS 7S (Stock mini trucks)
CLASS 8 (Full-sized two-wheel drive trucks)
CLASS 9 (Short wheelbase, single or two-seaters)
CLASS 10 (Single or two-seaters to 1650cc)
SCORE LITE (Limited single-1776cc-or two-seaters-1835cc)
CLASS 11 (Stock VW Sedans)
STOCK FULL (Stock full-sized trucks)
STOCK MINI (Stock mini trucks)
Motorcycles
CLASS 20 (125cc or less)
CLASS 21 (126cc to 250cc)
CLASS 22 (250cc or more)
CLASS 30 (Riders over 30 years old)
CLASS 40 (Riders over 40 years old)
CLASS 50 (Riders over 50 years old)
ATVs
CLASS 24 (250cc or less)
CLASS 25 (251cc or more)
Inaugural SCORE Henderson's Terrible 250
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, July 10--SCORE CHARITY SHOWDOWN:
SCORE BOWLING TOURNEY--Terrible’s Town Henderson Bowl 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
SCORE SILENT AUCTION--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
SCORE SLOT TOURNEY--Hyatt Regency-Lake Las Vegas 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Thursday, July 11:
VIP/Media Course Tour (Ride-a-long)--Start/Finish Line 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 1 p.m.-5
p.m.
SCORE Drawing--for Start positions, LIVE (pool party/Concert/Fireworks)
Terrible’s Hotel/Casino-Las Vegas 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
Friday, July 12:
Driver/Rider Course Reconnaissance--Start/Finish Line 8 a.m.-Noon
Driver/Rider/Media Registration--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 10
a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Contingency & Tech Inspection, Water Street Off-Road Expo 9:30 a.m.-5
p.m.
Water Street-downtown Henderson
Henderson’s Terrible Wedding Fiesta 4:45 p.m.
Henderson Convention Center, Water Street-downtown Henderson
IGT Pit Crew Challenge--Water Street-downtown Henderson 5:30 p.m.-6:30
p.m.
Mandatory Race Vehicle Impound--car/truck classes
SCORE Mandatory Driver/Rider meeting
Henderson Convention Center 7 p.m.
SCORE Henderson’s Terrible 250 TOMMY ROCKER CONCERT (FREE)
Police Park-downtown Henderson 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 13: SCORE RACE DAY (50.22-mile course)
Start/Finish Line, Main Pits, Designated Spectator FREE Grandstand
Seating area:
Southeast base of Black Mountain, south end of Horizona Ridge Road-Henderson
SCORE RACE SHUTTLE--Fiesta Hotel to Start/Finish line area 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
($5 per person, unlimited trips)
Motorcycle/ATVs Start--8 hour time limit (Elapsed time) 6 a.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 5 Laps (251.1 miles)--22, 40, 30, 21, 25, 50.
One every 60 seconds.
Parade of Racers (Car/Truck race vehicles)
downtown Henderson to S/F line area Noon
Cars/Trucks Start--8 hour time limit (Elapsed time) 3 p.m.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 5 Laps (251.1 miles)--T-T, 1, 10, SL, PT, 8,
1-2/1600,
5/1600, 7, 5, Sportsman. Two every 30 seconds.
CLASS STARTING ORDER: 4 Laps (200.88 miles)--3, 7S, 9, SF, SM, 11,
Sportsman.
Two every 30 seconds.
SCORE CHECKERED FLAG FIESTA--Fiesta-Henderson Hotel/Casino 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Featuring refreshments, race videos, The Press in Concert
Admission: $5 in advance; $10 at the door (includes one beer or
soda)
Sunday, July 14:
Unofficial results posted--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 8 a.m.
Competition Review Board--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.
Awards Brunch--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
SCORE Awards Celebration--Terrible’s Hotel/Casino, poolside 11 a.m.-12:30
p.m.
Including video highlights from the race