Motor Sports: All-Time SCORE Toyota Desert Racing winners
There have been many great racers in SCORES Desert Racing history. Here are their names.
$12,000 SCORE Toyota True Grit All-Time Winners
Note: 1992 to present, point champions who have completed every required race mile from four non-factory classes. 1986-1991--$10,000 split between overall, heavy metal and mini metal racers with highest average speed for season.
2003 Eric Allen, San Marcos, Calif./Adam Pfankuch, Carlsbad, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Brian Ickler, Poway, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
2002 Brian Jeffrey, Acton, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600)
2001 Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Danny Anderson, Las Vegas (Class 10) Ron Dalke, Tucson, Ariz. (SCORE Lite)
2000 Bekki Freeman-Wik, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Mark Hutchins, Henderson, Nev. (Class 10) Jerry Penhall, Costa Mesa, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1999 Vic Bruckmann/Jason Hatz, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Danny Anderson, Las Vegas (Class 10) Jerry Penhall, Costa Mesa, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1998 Bekki Freeman-Wik, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Dondel, Hemet, Calif. (Class 5) David Callaway, Menifee, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1997 Damen Jefferies, Oak Hills, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5)
1996 Jim Dizney, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James, Alpine, Calif. (Class 5) Andrew Wehe, Oceanside, Calif. (Class 10)
1995 Danny Porter, Orange, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Larry Job, Las Vegas (Class 10)
1994 Robert Nolin, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Ryan Thomas, El Cajon, Calif. (Class 10)
1993 Mike Julson, Santee, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling, El Cajon, Calif. (Class 10)
1992 James Harris, Riverside, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Goodrich, Chula Vista, Calif. (Class 5/1600) Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Class 10) Hartmut Klawitter, Santee, Calif. (Class 5) Pancho Bio, Spring Valley, Calif. (Class 9) Martin Garibay, Ensenada, Mexico (Class 11)
1991 Jim Smith, Orange, Calif. (Class 1) Larry Ragland, Phoenix (Class 8) Roger Mears, Bakersfield, Calif. (Class 7)
1990 Ivan Stewart, Alpine, Calif. (Class 1) Brian Stewart, Long Beach, Calif. (Class 8) Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas (Class 7S)
1989 Frank Vessels, Mountain Center, Calif. (Class 8) Roger Mears, Bakersfield, Calif. (Class 7)
1988 Bob Gordon, Orange, Calif. (Class 2) Frank Vessels, Mountain Center, Calif. (Class 8) Mike Lesle, Lake Elsinore, Calif. (Class 7/4X4)
1987 Bob Gordon, Orange, Calif. (Class 2) Dave Shoppe, San Jacinto, Calif. (Class 8) Manny Esquerra, Parker, Ariz. (Class 7)
1986 Mark McMillin, Bonita, Calif. (Class 1) Walker Evans, Riverside, Calif. (Class 8) Manny Esquerra, Parker, Ariz. (Class 7)
All-Time SCORE Toyota Milestone Winners
Note: Racers who complete every required race mile.
2003 (9) Tim Herbst/Ed Hebst (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Ron Brant (Class 1) Dale Ebberts (Class 1) Eric Allen (Class 1-2/1600) James Golden (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Jeffrey (Class 1-2/1600 George Seeley (Class 5) Brian Ickler (SCORE Lite) Alan Pflueger (Protruck)
2002 (7) Scott Steinberger (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Dale Ebberts (Class 1) Jake Maness (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Jeffrey (Class 1-2/1600) Dan Fresh (Class 7S) John Griffin (Stock Full)
2001 (14) David Ashley/Dan Smith (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Steve Sourapas (Class 1) Jeff Quinn (Class 1) Rob MacCachren (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James (Class 5) George Seeley (Class 5) Allan Gregory (Class 5/1600) Cisco Bio (Class 9) Steve Myers (Class 10) Danny Anderson (Class 10) Ron Dalke (SCORE Lite) Eric Solorzano (Class 11) Scott Steinberger (Protruck)
2000 (16) Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Gary Weyhrich/Mark Weyhrich (Class 1) Randy Wilson (Class 1) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Sammy Ehrenberg (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley (Class 5) Michael James (Class 5) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Victor Orellana (Class 5/1600) Doug Siewert/Cory Susag (Class 7S) Mark Hutchins (Class 10) Whit Courtenay (Class 10) Jerry Penhall (SCORE Lite) Ron Dalke (SCORE Lite) Ty Goode (SCORE Lite) Steve Greinke (SCORE Lite)
1999 (9) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Damen Jefferies (Class 1) Vic Bruckmann/Jason Hatz (Class 1-2/1600) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Jim Dizney (Class 1-2/1600) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Danny Anderson (Class 10) Jerry Penhall (SCORE Lite) Arturo Honold (SCORE Lite)
1998 (8) David Ashley/Dan Smith (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Dondel (Class 5) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Dave Westhem (Class 8) Martin Christensen (Class 9) David Callaway (SCORE Lite)
1997 (13) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Bob Gordon (Class 1) Nick Baldwin (Class 1) Damen Jefferies (Class 1-2/1600) John Currier (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Maginnis (Class 1-2/1600) Darren Skilton (Class 3) George Seeley (Class 5) Brady Helm (Class 7S) David Ashley (Class 8) David Callaway (SCORE Lite) Robert Hayley (Stock Full) Chuck Harris (Protruck)
1996 (11) Paul Simon (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Brent Grizzle (Class 1) Ron Brant (Class 1) Jim Dizney (Class 1-2/1600) Don Lampus Jr. (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James (Class 5) David Winner (Class 7S) Dan Smith (Class 8) David Westhem (Class 8) Andrew Wehe (Class 10) Steve Williams (Stock Mini)
1995 (7) Danny Porter (Class 1-2/1600) Brent Grizzle (Class 1-2/1600) Larry Job (Class 10) Austin Robison (Stock Full) Steve Williams (Stock Mini) David Sykes (Stock Full) Steve Olliges (Stock Full)
1994 (8) Robert Nolin (Class 1-2/1600) Ryan Thomas (Class 10) Steve Sourapas (Class 10) Brian Stewart (Class 8) Tom Rusich (Class 1-2/1600) Kevin Davis (Class 1-2/1600) Darren Skilton (Class 6) Scott Sells (Stock Mini)
1993 (14) Mike Julson (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling (Class 10) Ivan Stewart (Class 1) Dan Smith (Class 3) Rob MacCachren (Class 8) Scott Douglas (Class 7) John Swift (Class 6) Mike Lesle (Class 3) David Bryan (Class 8) Steve Kelley (Class 1) Jeff Lewis (Class 7S) Darren Skilton (Class 6) Scott Sells (Stock Mini) Gordon DiCarlo (Stock Full)
1992 (21) Rob MacCachren (Class 8) Steve Sourapas (Class 10) Brian Stewart (Class 8) Bob Richey (Class 1) Walker Evans (Class 8) Jason Baldwin (Class 1) Steve Kelley (Class 8) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5) Scott Douglas (Class 7S) Danny Ashcraft (Class 10) James Harris (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Lesle (Class 3) Jon Tanklage (Class 1-2/1600) Dale Ebberts (Class 1-2/1600) Fred Wing (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Goodrich (Class 5/1600) Pancho Bio (Class 9) Guillermo Quintero (Class 5/1600) J.A. Covas (Class 5/1600) Jerry McDonald (Class 7S) Martin Garibay (Class 11)
1991 (7) Brian Parkhouse (Class 1-2/1600) Dale White (Class 3) Steve Kelley (Class 4) John Swift (Class 6) Paul Simon (Class 7/4X4) Jerry McDonald (Class 7/4X4) Larry Ragland (Class 8)
1990 (8) Ivan Stewart (Class 1) Tom DeNault (Class 1-2/1600) Danny Porter (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling (Class 1-2/1600) Don Adams (Class 3) Timmy Pruett (Class 4) Johnny Johnson (Class 7S) Todd Davis (Class 10)
1989 (6) Tom DeNault (Class 1-2/1600) Matt McBride (Class 2) Jim Greenway (Class 2) Steve Kelley (Class 4) Paul Simon (Class 7/4X4) Malcolm Vinje (Class 7S)
1988 (10) Bob Gordon (Class 2) Kevin J. Smith (Class 1-2/1600) Gary Cogbill (Class 1-2/1600) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5) Rod Hall (Class 4) Jack Johnson (Class 4) Larry Ragland (Class 7) John Swift (Class 7/4X4) Steve McEachern (Class 8) James Tucker (Class 9)
1987 (6) Mark McMillin (Class 1) Mike Schwellinger (Class 3) Rod Hall (Class 4) Andy L DeVercelly (Class 5/1600) Manny Esquerra (Class 7) Spencer Low (Class 7S)
1986 (5) Bob Richey (Class 2) David Kreisler (Class 2) Dave Shoppe (Class 8) Stan Parnell (Class 5) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5)
For more information, contact SCORE at (818) 225-8402 or visit the Score-International web site.
$12,000 SCORE Toyota True Grit All-Time Winners
Note: 1992 to present, point champions who have completed every required race mile from four non-factory classes. 1986-1991--$10,000 split between overall, heavy metal and mini metal racers with highest average speed for season.
2003 Eric Allen, San Marcos, Calif./Adam Pfankuch, Carlsbad, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Brian Ickler, Poway, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
2002 Brian Jeffrey, Acton, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600)
2001 Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Danny Anderson, Las Vegas (Class 10) Ron Dalke, Tucson, Ariz. (SCORE Lite)
2000 Bekki Freeman-Wik, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5) Mark Hutchins, Henderson, Nev. (Class 10) Jerry Penhall, Costa Mesa, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1999 Vic Bruckmann/Jason Hatz, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Danny Anderson, Las Vegas (Class 10) Jerry Penhall, Costa Mesa, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1998 Bekki Freeman-Wik, Las Vegas (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Dondel, Hemet, Calif. (Class 5) David Callaway, Menifee, Calif. (SCORE Lite)
1997 Damen Jefferies, Oak Hills, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley, Glendale, Calif. (Class 5)
1996 Jim Dizney, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James, Alpine, Calif. (Class 5) Andrew Wehe, Oceanside, Calif. (Class 10)
1995 Danny Porter, Orange, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Larry Job, Las Vegas (Class 10)
1994 Robert Nolin, San Diego (Class 1-2/1600) Ryan Thomas, El Cajon, Calif. (Class 10)
1993 Mike Julson, Santee, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling, El Cajon, Calif. (Class 10)
1992 James Harris, Riverside, Calif. (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Goodrich, Chula Vista, Calif. (Class 5/1600) Steve Sourapas, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Class 10) Hartmut Klawitter, Santee, Calif. (Class 5) Pancho Bio, Spring Valley, Calif. (Class 9) Martin Garibay, Ensenada, Mexico (Class 11)
1991 Jim Smith, Orange, Calif. (Class 1) Larry Ragland, Phoenix (Class 8) Roger Mears, Bakersfield, Calif. (Class 7)
1990 Ivan Stewart, Alpine, Calif. (Class 1) Brian Stewart, Long Beach, Calif. (Class 8) Rob MacCachren, Las Vegas (Class 7S)
1989 Frank Vessels, Mountain Center, Calif. (Class 8) Roger Mears, Bakersfield, Calif. (Class 7)
1988 Bob Gordon, Orange, Calif. (Class 2) Frank Vessels, Mountain Center, Calif. (Class 8) Mike Lesle, Lake Elsinore, Calif. (Class 7/4X4)
1987 Bob Gordon, Orange, Calif. (Class 2) Dave Shoppe, San Jacinto, Calif. (Class 8) Manny Esquerra, Parker, Ariz. (Class 7)
1986 Mark McMillin, Bonita, Calif. (Class 1) Walker Evans, Riverside, Calif. (Class 8) Manny Esquerra, Parker, Ariz. (Class 7)
All-Time SCORE Toyota Milestone Winners
Note: Racers who complete every required race mile.
2003 (9) Tim Herbst/Ed Hebst (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Ron Brant (Class 1) Dale Ebberts (Class 1) Eric Allen (Class 1-2/1600) James Golden (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Jeffrey (Class 1-2/1600 George Seeley (Class 5) Brian Ickler (SCORE Lite) Alan Pflueger (Protruck)
2002 (7) Scott Steinberger (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Dale Ebberts (Class 1) Jake Maness (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Jeffrey (Class 1-2/1600) Dan Fresh (Class 7S) John Griffin (Stock Full)
2001 (14) David Ashley/Dan Smith (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Steve Sourapas (Class 1) Jeff Quinn (Class 1) Rob MacCachren (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James (Class 5) George Seeley (Class 5) Allan Gregory (Class 5/1600) Cisco Bio (Class 9) Steve Myers (Class 10) Danny Anderson (Class 10) Ron Dalke (SCORE Lite) Eric Solorzano (Class 11) Scott Steinberger (Protruck)
2000 (16) Tim Herbst/Ed Herbst (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Gary Weyhrich/Mark Weyhrich (Class 1) Randy Wilson (Class 1) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Sammy Ehrenberg (Class 1-2/1600) George Seeley (Class 5) Michael James (Class 5) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Victor Orellana (Class 5/1600) Doug Siewert/Cory Susag (Class 7S) Mark Hutchins (Class 10) Whit Courtenay (Class 10) Jerry Penhall (SCORE Lite) Ron Dalke (SCORE Lite) Ty Goode (SCORE Lite) Steve Greinke (SCORE Lite)
1999 (9) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Damen Jefferies (Class 1) Vic Bruckmann/Jason Hatz (Class 1-2/1600) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Jim Dizney (Class 1-2/1600) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Danny Anderson (Class 10) Jerry Penhall (SCORE Lite) Arturo Honold (SCORE Lite)
1998 (8) David Ashley/Dan Smith (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Bekki Freeman (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Dondel (Class 5) Dave Gasper (Class 5/1600) Dave Westhem (Class 8) Martin Christensen (Class 9) David Callaway (SCORE Lite)
1997 (13) Troy Herbst (Class 1) Bob Gordon (Class 1) Nick Baldwin (Class 1) Damen Jefferies (Class 1-2/1600) John Currier (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Maginnis (Class 1-2/1600) Darren Skilton (Class 3) George Seeley (Class 5) Brady Helm (Class 7S) David Ashley (Class 8) David Callaway (SCORE Lite) Robert Hayley (Stock Full) Chuck Harris (Protruck)
1996 (11) Paul Simon (SCORE Trophy-Truck) Brent Grizzle (Class 1) Ron Brant (Class 1) Jim Dizney (Class 1-2/1600) Don Lampus Jr. (Class 1-2/1600) Michael James (Class 5) David Winner (Class 7S) Dan Smith (Class 8) David Westhem (Class 8) Andrew Wehe (Class 10) Steve Williams (Stock Mini)
1995 (7) Danny Porter (Class 1-2/1600) Brent Grizzle (Class 1-2/1600) Larry Job (Class 10) Austin Robison (Stock Full) Steve Williams (Stock Mini) David Sykes (Stock Full) Steve Olliges (Stock Full)
1994 (8) Robert Nolin (Class 1-2/1600) Ryan Thomas (Class 10) Steve Sourapas (Class 10) Brian Stewart (Class 8) Tom Rusich (Class 1-2/1600) Kevin Davis (Class 1-2/1600) Darren Skilton (Class 6) Scott Sells (Stock Mini)
1993 (14) Mike Julson (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling (Class 10) Ivan Stewart (Class 1) Dan Smith (Class 3) Rob MacCachren (Class 8) Scott Douglas (Class 7) John Swift (Class 6) Mike Lesle (Class 3) David Bryan (Class 8) Steve Kelley (Class 1) Jeff Lewis (Class 7S) Darren Skilton (Class 6) Scott Sells (Stock Mini) Gordon DiCarlo (Stock Full)
1992 (21) Rob MacCachren (Class 8) Steve Sourapas (Class 10) Brian Stewart (Class 8) Bob Richey (Class 1) Walker Evans (Class 8) Jason Baldwin (Class 1) Steve Kelley (Class 8) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5) Scott Douglas (Class 7S) Danny Ashcraft (Class 10) James Harris (Class 1-2/1600) Mike Lesle (Class 3) Jon Tanklage (Class 1-2/1600) Dale Ebberts (Class 1-2/1600) Fred Wing (Class 1-2/1600) Brian Goodrich (Class 5/1600) Pancho Bio (Class 9) Guillermo Quintero (Class 5/1600) J.A. Covas (Class 5/1600) Jerry McDonald (Class 7S) Martin Garibay (Class 11)
1991 (7) Brian Parkhouse (Class 1-2/1600) Dale White (Class 3) Steve Kelley (Class 4) John Swift (Class 6) Paul Simon (Class 7/4X4) Jerry McDonald (Class 7/4X4) Larry Ragland (Class 8)
1990 (8) Ivan Stewart (Class 1) Tom DeNault (Class 1-2/1600) Danny Porter (Class 1-2/1600) Tom Schilling (Class 1-2/1600) Don Adams (Class 3) Timmy Pruett (Class 4) Johnny Johnson (Class 7S) Todd Davis (Class 10)
1989 (6) Tom DeNault (Class 1-2/1600) Matt McBride (Class 2) Jim Greenway (Class 2) Steve Kelley (Class 4) Paul Simon (Class 7/4X4) Malcolm Vinje (Class 7S)
1988 (10) Bob Gordon (Class 2) Kevin J. Smith (Class 1-2/1600) Gary Cogbill (Class 1-2/1600) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5) Rod Hall (Class 4) Jack Johnson (Class 4) Larry Ragland (Class 7) John Swift (Class 7/4X4) Steve McEachern (Class 8) James Tucker (Class 9)
1987 (6) Mark McMillin (Class 1) Mike Schwellinger (Class 3) Rod Hall (Class 4) Andy L DeVercelly (Class 5/1600) Manny Esquerra (Class 7) Spencer Low (Class 7S)
1986 (5) Bob Richey (Class 2) David Kreisler (Class 2) Dave Shoppe (Class 8) Stan Parnell (Class 5) Hartmut Klawitter (Class 5)
For more information, contact SCORE at (818) 225-8402 or visit the Score-International web site.

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