Biography

A versatile desert racing competitor with years of experience navigating the challenging terrain of Baja California's most demanding off-road events. While Carlos Gracida's name appears in the comprehensive SCORE International racing archives, his consistent participation in the sport's premier events demonstrates a dedication to the grueling world of desert racing.

Gracida has competed alongside some of the sport's most accomplished drivers during an era that has seen legendary performances from champions like Rob MacCachren, Luke McMillin, and the Herbst family. His involvement in SCORE International racing coincides with some of the most competitive seasons in the organization's history, where points championships were decided by mere seconds between drivers.

The desert racing community recognizes competitors like Gracida who commit to the demanding schedule of events including the San Felipe 250, Baja 500, and the legendary Baja 1000. These races test not only driving skill but also mechanical preparation, navigation expertise, and the mental fortitude required to complete hundreds of miles across unforgiving terrain at high speeds.

His continued presence in SCORE competition reflects the passion and perseverance that defines successful desert racers who return year after year to challenge themselves against Baja's most treacherous landscapes.