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Fallbrook-based bug finishes Las Vegas to Reno Off-Road Race... and it's finishing that counts

It isn’t a disgrace that the Fallbrook-based Baja Bug was the last finisher in its class in the Best In The Desert series Las Vegas to Reno Off-Road Race which took place August 20-21. In off-road racing being the final finisher is still preferable to not finishing.

“Our main goal is we really want this thing to hold up for 534 miles,” said Fallbrook’s Mike Zavos, who drove in the race along with Hawaii’s Rob Caveney. “It’s a lot of terrain that you really wouldn’t want to put a Baja Bug in.”

The 1971 Baja Bug was the fourth and final finisher in the open class. Caveney reached the finish line...

 

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