Team Monster Energy Kawasaki at Baja 1000
Under the direction of former AMA Speedway Champion and Hall of Fame inductee, Bruce Penhall, who is widely known for his role as Officer Bruce Nelson on the popular television series “CHiP’s,” Team Monster Energy Kawasaki is led by three-time SCORE Baja 1000 champion, Robby Bell, who also brought the coveted 1X number plate to the team. The Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, it is the longest point-to-point off-road race in the world – 2009 is a loop version – challenging the endurance of a racer’s body and mind as they charge through the wilds of an untamed landscape, known to the world as “Baja”. The third rider will be Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Destry Abbott:The Baja 1000 is something that I’ve always wanted to do and I’m really excited that I get the opportunity to do this. A Baja win would be a cool thing to have accomplished in my career. I know it’s going to be tough, but we have a good team and I think we all really want to win.” coming of a second overall in the AMA National Hare and Hound series. “I grew up in the desert so I’m pretty comfortable going fast across the desert. It’s just a matter of learning how to be safe down there with all the booby traps and stuff we will come across. The team is experienced and I will be feeding off the knowledge they have from racing Baja.”
Five-time Baja 1000 champion Steve Hengeveld and Penhall’s sons, Ryan and Connor, are the foundation of the impressive cadre. All have chosen to ride the Kawasaki KX450F motorcycles as the brand makes its return to SCORE Baja 1000 competition.
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