Roy Buelna

Biography

A veteran competitor from the heart of Baja California's racing scene, this Ensenada-based desert racer has established himself as a formidable force in SCORE International competition. His breakthrough performance came at the 2018 SCORE Baja 1000, where he achieved dual podium recognition with an impressive third place overall finish while simultaneously capturing second place in his class—a rare accomplishment that demonstrates exceptional skill across multiple competitive levels.

His racing pedigree extends beyond the marquee Baja 1000, with notable performances throughout SCORE's championship series. At the 2018 SCORE Baja 500, he piloted his Honda CRF450X to a respectable sixth-place finish in the demanding 542-mile desert marathon, completing the course in just over 13 hours and 43 minutes alongside his skilled crew including Gerardo Buelna, Julio Garlyn, Forel Franzco, and Fernando Vargas.

The 2000 SCORE Baja 500 marked another significant milestone when he claimed the Class 30 championship, showcasing his versatility across different racing categories. His consistent presence in SCORE's official results demonstrates the longevity and dedication required to compete at the highest levels of desert racing, representing Mexico's rich off-road racing heritage with distinction.