Sunset Beach, CA - #85L
Make: 1 Nine Industries Model: TTL Engine: Ford Engine Builder: Chassis: HSF Transmission: Patton
Building on his recent triumph with a second-place class finish at the 2024 SCORE Baja 500, this 63-year-old veteran continues to demonstrate elite-level competitiveness in desert racing's most prestigious events. The Sunset Beach, California native has established himself as a consistent podium contender, earning back-to-back second-place class finishes at the legendary SCORE Baja 1000 in both 2022 and 2023, showcasing remarkable consistency in the world's premier desert race.
His championship pedigree was established with an overall victory at the 2018 Lucerna SCORE 22nd Desert Challenge, competing in the Class 1300 division. This breakthrough win highlighted his ability to compete at the highest levels of SCORE competition against international fields featuring entries from over 30 countries.
Throughout his SCORE career, he has proven his versatility across multiple desert racing disciplines, with documented competition in both Class 10 and Class 1300 categories. His extensive experience tackling Baja's unforgiving terrain, combined with his recent podium performances, demonstrates the driving skill and mechanical preparation that defines championship-caliber desert racing. His sustained success into his sixties exemplifies the endurance and determination that makes SCORE desert racing one of motorsport's ultimate challenges.
When championships and a win at the most prestigious off-road event in the world are on the line, SCORE Trophy Truck racers often team up to increase their chances of winning. SCORE fans love to see these “super teams” made up of two or more of their favorite competitors. Read More
The SCORE Trophy Truck Legend-class pitted champion Gus Vildosola Sr. against 2021 SCORE TT Legend Champion Rolf Helland. Vildosola had co-driver Ricky Johnson qualify and got the first starting position and both kept it all day until the team reached the finish line to win the class. Read More
At the start of the 2nd SCORE Baja 400 Presented by VP Racing Fuels, it was Christopher Polvoorde who qualified for the first starting position followed by Jason McNeil. With 26 starters in this class, the competition was tough enough, so a good starting position helped anyone who started in the top five. This included Jeff Bader who qualified third, Ryan Hancock in fourth, and Clay Lawrence who started in fifth place. Read More
Kona Blue Sportfishing, Patton Racing Engines, BFGoodrich Tires, King Shocks, Baja Designs, Haas Factory Outlet, Lawrence Equipment,
#35 Overall and #4 in SCORE TT Legends
#27 Overall and #3 in SCORE TT Legends
#36 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#20 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#60 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#158 Overall and #6 in SCORE TT Legends
#32 Overall and #3 in SCORE TT Legends
#34 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#25 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#49 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#49 Overall and #2 in SCORE TT Legends
#42 Overall and #3 in SCORE TT Legends
#30 Overall and #3 in SCORE TT Legends
DNF in Trophy Truck Spec
#26 Overall and #6 in Trophy Truck Spec
DNF in Trophy Truck Spec
#26 Overall and #10 in Trophy Truck Spec
#12 Overall and #3 in Trophy Truck Spec
DNF in Class 10
#75 Overall and #6 in Class 10
DNF in Class 10
#69 Overall and #6 in Class 10
#120 Overall and #7 in Class 10
#12 Overall and #8 in Class 10
#1 Overall and #1 in Class 1300
#66 Overall and #9 in Class 10
DNF in Class 10
#30 Overall and #2 in Class 10
#100 Overall and #7 in Class 10
DNF in Class 10
