4 Big Lessons you Learn at the Baja

The Baja 1000 is a grueling endurance test for both man and machine. Drivers and their crews attempt to traverse some of the most beautiful yet inhospitable terrains in North America, but for spectators, it’s a different story. As long as you’ve got a nicely stocked cooler nearby, most of the Baja Peninsula is an incredibly welcome place. Just remember to stay off the course or be prepared for spectators to pelt your vehicle with beer bottles, cow patties, or whatever else is handy. It’s harsh, but so is getting rear-ended by a Trophy Truck. (Click here for the complete story and images).