Jesus Mendez

Biography

Building on a strong foundation of SCORE desert racing excellence, this Mexicali competitor has established himself as a formidable force in the demanding world of Baja Peninsula competition. Jesus Mendez achieved a significant milestone in 2019 with a podium finish at the legendary SCORE Baja 1000, capturing third place in class and demonstrating elite-level competitiveness in the world's most prestigious desert race.

The verified SCORE archives reveal Mendez's versatility across multiple racing disciplines, competing in the challenging PRO UTV UNLIMITED class where he campaigns a Can-Am X3 XRS. His racing team represents a true family affair, with Jesus Mendez Jr. joining the veteran racer alongside experienced co-drivers Francisco Pimentel, Antonio Ferla, Rodrigo Ferla, and Arturo Corral. This multi-generational approach brings both seasoned experience and fresh energy to their racing program.

Operating from the desert racing hotbed of Mexicali, Baja California, Mendez benefits from intimate knowledge of the brutal Baja Peninsula terrain that has challenged racers for decades. His consistent participation in SCORE's premier events, combined with his proven ability to navigate the technical and physical demands of unlimited UTV competition, positions him as a respected competitor in one of motorsport's most demanding arenas.