Joe Sim

Biography

A veteran of SCORE's most challenging desert races, this Utah competitor has built a reputation for persistence and determination across multiple racing disciplines. With extensive experience in both Class 1 unlimited open-wheel competition and Class 10 limited engine categories, he demonstrates the versatility that defines successful desert racers.

His racing resume includes multiple entries in the legendary Baja 1000, competing alongside accomplished co-drivers and navigators from Utah's tight-knit off-road community. Notable performances include finishing eighth in Class 10 at the 2020 Baja 1000, completing the grueling 904-mile course in 32 hours and 57 minutes despite mechanical challenges that sidelined many competitors.

Racing primarily out of Orem, Utah, he's become a familiar face in SCORE's premier events, consistently fielding competitive entries in the sport's most demanding categories. His commitment to the sport extends beyond individual achievements, often teaming with fellow Utah racers and contributing to the state's growing presence in desert racing.

Whether piloting unlimited Class 1 machines or the more restricted Class 10 vehicles, he embodies the spirit of desert racing – combining mechanical preparation, driving skill, and the determination to conquer Baja's unforgiving terrain mile after punishing mile.