Baja 500

The Last 5 Years at the Baja 500

Above image by Rodrigo Garrido / Shutterstock.com The Baja 500 race, the most infamous, exciting, dangerous desert motor race in the world, continues its 47-year run this June in Ensenada, Mexico. And this year, 2014, two of our very own here at BaDoink – Tim Whale […]

The Baja 500: The Fatal Race

The Baja 500: The Fatal Race

The Baja 500 is a notoriously dangerous race. In some instances it has even proved fatal. To give you an idea of just the kind of experience our very own Team BaDoink will be facing as they race across the Mexican desert, here’s four of […]

Baja 500 Tragedy

Jason Baldwin’s Baja 500 Tragedy

On June 08, 1999, for the second time in two years, the Baja 500 had a fatality involving the same driver, Jason Baldwin. According to the Los Angeles Times, Mexican authorities said Baldwin was going too fast for conditions before crashing into spectators at the 30th […]

Baja 500

Just What the Hell is the Baja 500?

Want to do something dangerous and edgy? Desert racing history is about to be made with competitors expected to arrive in Mexico from at least 30 U.S. states and a minimum of 12 countries with competition offered in 40 Pro and 7 Sportsman classes for […]

We Want a Baja 500 Gonzo Reporter!

From June 5th to June 8th, 2014, the Baja 500 enters its 47th year with yet another thrilling, insane, no-holds-barred free-for-all across the heat-baked desert of Ensenada, Mexico. For all of us here at BaDoink, the 2014 Baja 500 is going to be even more […]