Biography

Steve Hatch has established himself as a formidable presence in SCORE International desert racing, representing the high-altitude racing community of Flagstaff, Arizona with distinction. Operating from the mountain terrain of northern Arizona, Hatch brings a unique perspective to Baja's challenging desert courses, where his experience navigating diverse landscapes translates into competitive advantages on the peninsula's unforgiving terrain.

His racing philosophy centers on the fundamental principle that finishing is an achievement in itself, while winning represents something truly incredible in the brutal world of desert racing. This approach has served him well in events like the legendary Baja 1000, where less than half the field typically sees the checkered flag. Hatch understands that the Baja desert hands out punishment indiscriminately, separating those who can persevere from those who cannot continue.

The Arizona veteran has witnessed the evolution of SCORE racing firsthand, competing alongside legends and rising stars in one of motorsport's most demanding disciplines. His consistent presence in the SCORE paddock reflects the dedication required to excel in desert racing, where mechanical preparation, navigation skills, and mental fortitude determine success in Mexico's most challenging automotive proving ground.