The first official race of this kind started in Tijuana, Baja California on October 31st, 1967 and was called the NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally.
Fyrsti opinberi kappakstur ūessarar tegundar hķfst í Tijuana, Baja Kaliforníu 31. oktķber 1967 og var kallađur NORRA mexíkanski 1000 kappaksturinn.