Chihuahua Express

The Chihuahua Express is a three day rally in Chihuahua, Mexico. The first edition took place in 2007. The rally comprises three stages: Chihuahua–Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua–Divisadero and Chihuahua–Ojinaga. The rally is open to different categories including cars of the Carrera Panamericana.

The international drivers Stig Blomqvist and Michel Jourdain, Jr. have participated in this rally. Carrera Panamericana winners Doug Mockett and Bill Beilharz as well as some NASCAR Corona Series drivers have also participated.

Champions

YearDriverCo-driverCar
2007 United States Doug MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobile 88 (1954)
2008 United States Kevin Jones United States Mark D. WilliamsSubaru Impreza WRX
2009 Mexico Gabriel Pérez Mexico Horacio ChousalStudebaker
2010 Mexico Rodrigo González Mexico Rodolfo GonzálezMaserati Trofeo
2011 Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr.Mexico Miguel Angel DiézStudebaker Champion (1955)
2012 Mexico Eduardo HenkelMexico Sergio PuenteBMW M3

Fatalities

In the 2010 edition in two separates accidents died Carlos "El Chino" García Almazán, a local driver [1] and Hernán Solana, (Moisés Solana's brother) and Heberto García, his co-driver.[2] The final stage was canceled.

References

External links