Curt LeDuc, 30 Year Baja Racing Champion and Off Road Hall of Fame Member
Born: March 10, 1955
Residence: Cherry Valley, CA
Car Number: 43
Race Vehicle: Ford F-150
Desert Racing
Designer, Builder & Driver of Off-Road Racing Trucks
Career Highlights:
2015 Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
2013 2nd Place Baja 1000
2011 2nd Place Baja 1000
2007 Best in the Desert 8000 Champion
2005 Best in the Desert 8000 Champion
2004 Best in the Desert 8000 Champion
2003 Best in the Desert 8000 Champion
2002 Best in the Desert 8000 Champion
2000 Paris/Dakar/Ciaro, 17 Days Across Africa
(Car Builder & Crew Chief), 2nd in Class
1999 CORR Season Series, 2nd
1999 Paris to Dakar, 17 Days Across Africa
(Car Builder & Crew Chief), 2nd in Class
1999 2nd, Pikes Peak Rookie & Sportsman’s Award
1998 CORR Season Series, 2nd
1998 “BorgWarner Cup Winner”
King of Off Road Championship
1998 Vegas to Reno 2nd Overall
1997 SCORE Trophy Truck Champion
1997 Estero Beach Off Road Champion
1997 Best in the Desert Series, 1st Overall,
Longest Race Across the U.S.A.
1997 3 additional 1st Place Finishes (Desert Series)
1996 SODA Winter Series Champion, Class 4 Short Course
1996 SODA Manufactures Challenge Championship
1996 & 1994 SODA Governor’s Cup Champion
Curt LeDuc Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame – Class of 2015
Curt LeDuc brings many great effects to the off-road world, such as ingenuity, integrity and innovation. LeDuc is a self-made, grass roots, champion who has encompassed his love for the sport into a way of life. He has raced nationally and internationally in several venues including Dakar Rally, King of the Hammers, Short Course, SCORE, BITD and many other competitions. One of Curt’s favorite achievements is the Curt LeDuc Swap Meet. After 16 years, Curt is still astounded at how popular this event is. People come from all over the US and Mexico, with numbers increasing every year. Curt is still a fierce competitor, and is not ready to stop anytime soon.