Arturo Montano - Class 7F

Arturo Montano

Tecate, BC - #726F

Vehicle Specifications:

Make: Ford  Model: Ranger  Engine: Ford  Engine Builder: Ford Chassis: McNeil  Transmission: Raul Suarez

Biography

Building momentum in the brutal Baja desert, this Tecate-based competitor has established himself as a formidable force in SCORE International's premier desert racing series. Racing from the heart of Baja California's wine country, Arturo Montano brings an intimate knowledge of the peninsula's unforgiving terrain that has proven invaluable in navigating the legendary courses that define the SCORE World Desert Championship.

Montano's racing career spans the golden era of SCORE competition, where he has witnessed firsthand the evolution of desert racing from its grassroots origins to today's high-tech battlefield. His strategic approach to race preparation and deep understanding of Baja's challenging geography have consistently placed him among the sport's respected competitors. Racing through the same territories where legends like Dan Cornwell, Corky McMillin, and Scott McMillin carved their names into off-road history, Montano continues to chase checkered flags across courses that have broken countless dreams.

Operating from Tecate's racing-rich environment, he embodies the spirit of Baja California's deep-rooted motorsports culture, where local knowledge and relentless determination often triumph over unlimited budgets and factory backing.

In SCORE Journal

MONTANO AND WALSH BATTLE IN 7F | May 2021 Issue

In Class 7F it was the 726F Ford Ranger of Arturo Montano against the 701F Toyota Tacoma of Brandon Walsh. Both vehicles tackled the difficult San Felipe course, but ultimately Montano and his co-drivers Raul Suarez, Carlos Perfecto, and Rafael Ramirez emerged victoriously. Wash, with co-drivers Erika Woosley, and Carl Montoya took second place. Read More

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World Desert Championship

SCORE Race Results | 2017-Present

2021 BFGoodrich SCORE Baja 400 Presented by VP Racing Fuels

#113 Overall and #3 in Class 7F

2021 BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 500 Presented by 4 Wheel Parts

DNF in Class 7F

2021 BFGoodrich Tires SCORE San Felipe 250 Presented by Ford

#128 Overall and #1 in Class 7F