Tuesday 31st October 1967
The first official Baja 1000 off-road race started in Tijuana, Baja California. The course length was 849 miles (1,366 km) and ended in La Paz, Baja California Sur with the overall winning time of 27 hours 38 minutes (27:38) set by Vic Wilson and Ted Mangels driving a Meyers Manx buggy.