The 2018 NORRA Mexican 1000
1,362 Mile of Off-Road Motorcycle Racing over the Length of Mexico's Baja Peninsula
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I get to inspection early. I see the #1 car and went for a #1 / #2 pic. Of course it ends up the #1 car is Mike Perlman’s car. He comes up to me and says “we’re the first, follow me when I go” I cannot believe this!
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Of course the antennas that bend at a 90 degrees they ordered never came in, like the pics on the NOPRR site.
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With drill and screws I can do anything! Yeah!
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I'm glad I bought the new loctite.
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And I'm glad i carry extra bolts and screws
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Baja Dad introduces himself. I feel like I’ve known him for years :) He has also helped me a ton to prepare for NORRA.
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I hope you like.
Stay tuned for more fun in Baja Mexico…
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