When+and+Why+and+Who

=When and Why the Baja 1000 Started and Who started it=

When and Why
The first official race was in 1967 on October 31. It started because Jack McCormack and Walt Fulton wanted to prove the reliability of the Honda CL72 Scrambler. They chose Baja California because of all of the obsticles that would be in the way and that would prove that the Honda CL72 Scrambler was a reliable motorcycle.

Who
Jack McCormack and Walt Fulton started it to prove the realiability of the Honda CL72 Scrambler.


 * Honda CL72 Scrambler**