Glen Helen Baja Cup – Full Weekend Breakdown

Big race energy. Desert heat. Slow Ride Racing.

We’re back at Glen Helen for another wild Baja Cup weekend — and this one’s stacked. From pit crew battles under the lights to back-to-back desert heats, it’s going to be three straight days of racing, wrenching, and ripping through the dirt.

📍 Location

Glen Helen Raceway
18585 Verdemont Ranch Rd
San Bernardino, CA 92407

🗓️ Full Weekend Schedule

Friday, July 11

2–7PM – Tech & Registration (by appointment)
8PM – Swinger’s Ball + Baja Cup Pit Crew Challenge

• Short course racing under the lights

• Random bracket draw (held July 10)

• Each round includes a rear tire change challenge – fastest pit crew earns a car-length head start

• Final round is best of 3

• Class 9 vs Class 11 showdown to end the night

Saturday, July 12

6AM – Driver / Pit Boss Meeting
7AM–10AM – Qualifying for all classes (4-mile GP course)

• Class 9, Class 11, UTVs, Jeeps, 1600s, 1400s, 2000s, Class 10, 6100, ULTRA 4, and more

Day 1 Heats Start at 11AM

• 11AM – Class 9, 5-1600

• 12PM – Baja Cup B – Class 11

• 1PM – Baja Cup A – Class 11

• 2PM – UTVs, 1300, 1350, JEEP SPEED

• 3PM – Class 1600

• 4PM – 1400, 7200, 2000

• 5PM – Class 10, 12, 5U

• 6PM – Class 1, UT, 6100, 14PRO, ULTRA 4

Saturday Night Pursuits (1-Mile Stadium Course)

• 8PM – Swinger’s Ball Pursuit (8 laps)

• 8:30PM – Baja Cup Pursuit B (8 laps)

• 9PM – Baja Cup Pursuit A (8 laps)

• 9:30PM – Baja Cup Pursuit Final (Top 3 from A & B – 6 laps)

Sunday, July 13

7:30AM – Course Recon (for drivers who missed Saturday)
8AM–3PM – Day 2 Heats

• 8AM – Class 9, 5-1600

• 9AM – Baja Cup B – Class 11

• 10AM – Baja Cup A – Class 11

• 11AM – UTVs, 1350, 1300

• 12PM – 1400, 2000

• 1PM – Class 1600

• 2PM – Class 10, 12, 5U

• 3PM – Class 1, UT, 6100, 14PRO, ULTRA 4
  5PM – Awards

📱 Can’t Make It?

We’ll be posting all weekend — tech check, pit chaos, night races, and everything in between. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube for the full story.

Enjoy Getting There. See you in the dirt.
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