WE TALK WITH
CARLOS "APDALY"
LOPEZ WHO
MAKES HISTORY
BY BECOMING THE
FIRST MEXICAN
SCORE TROPHY
TRUCK CHAMPION
CHAMPION
W
hen Apdaly
Lopez
crossed the
finish line at
the 48th Bud
Light SCORE
Baja 1000 last November, the
crowd of spectators in Mexico
had much more reason to
celebrate than his second
place finish behind the team
of Rob MacCachren and Andy
McMillin. While still considered
a rookie in the SCORE Trophy
Truck division, Lopez's finish of
the race propelled him into the
spotlight as the first Mexican
national to win a SCORE Desert
Racing Series Championship.
"It's a great accomplishment
for my career, family, and
team," said Lopez. "Being
the first Mexican to win the
SCORE Unlimited Trophy Truck
Championship is so meaningful.
Aside from the best Mexican/
American team, we wanted this
title to share with our millions of
CROWNING A NEW
BY DAN SANCHEZ
PHOTOS BY GETSOMEPHOTO
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