ALAN AMPUDIA WINS

At the finish line of the King Shocks SCORE 37th San Felipe 250, Alan Ampudia said he was “stoked to get the win and get the monkey off our backs.” Days later, when we caught up and talked to him more about the overall and SCORE Trophy Truck class win at the spring opener to the 2024 SCORE World Desert Racing Championship series, he explained, “It wasn’t just that race. It’s been four years of being close to winning a SCORE race.