AN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIR
Global Reach, Participation, and Media Impact
By SCORE Journal Staff
The final race of the 2025 SCORE World Desert Challenge, the 58th BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 1000, attracted racers from all parts of the globe to compete in the toughest off-road race in the world. Of the 235 racers, most were from the United States and the host country of Mexico, but many came from as far away as Europe and Australia. Some of the international racers from countries other than the U.S. and Mexico, included:
ARGENTINA
Alfredo Olmedo - Pro UTV FI
AUSTRALIA
Toby Price - SCORE Trophy Truck
Paul Weel - SCORE Trophy Truck
Justin Montesalvo - SCORE Trophy Truck
CANADA
Dean Acton - Pro UTV NA
Mark Acton - Pro Stock UTV
Arthur Penner - Class 11
Jordan Laidlaw - Pro Moto Limited
FRANCE
Roman Dumas - Stock Mid-Size
Yoann Taplin - Pro Moto Ironman
Gregory Gilson - Pro Moto Ironman
Victor Mouine - Pro Moto Ironman
INDIA
Gurpinder Sarao - Pro Moto 30
JAPAN
Ikuo Hanawa - Class 3
Tomonori Noto - Stock Full Size
Hiroca Sato - Sportsman Moto
NORWAY
Axi Mustad - Sportsman Moto
POLAND
Tomasz Bialkowski - Pro Stock UTV
PUERTO RICO
Faelly Lopez -- Pro Moto Ironman
THAILAND
Helik Shrestha - SCORE TT Spec