Spring Valley, CA - #118A
Building on his championship legacy, Humberto Valenzuela continues to demonstrate his mastery of Baja's punishing terrain through consistent high-level performance in SCORE's most demanding events. The Spring Valley, California native captured the overall Sportsman Quad championship at the 2021 SCORE Baja 500, leading teammates Ivan Mejorado, Jesus Ramirez, and Jorge Martinez to victory aboard their Honda TRX450R across the grueling 466-mile course through Baja California's unforgiving desert.
Valenzuela's tactical approach to desert racing emphasizes both speed and reliability, qualities that proved decisive during his championship run when eleven teams entered the competitive Sportsman Quad class. His victory required navigating technical single-track sections, high-speed washes, and rocky mountain passes that have ended countless racing dreams over the decades.
The accomplished quad pilot has established himself as a consistent threat in SCORE's premiere events, combining aggressive riding with mechanical preparation that keeps him competitive against fields of skilled racers from across North America. His championship performance at the Baja 500 demonstrates his ability to maintain race pace while managing the physical and mental demands of extended desert competition, cementing his reputation among SCORE's elite quad racing community.
#1 Overall and #1 in Sportsman Quad