Luis Herrera

5-1600 Driver of Record

Age: 45
Hometown: Granada Hills, CA

2026 American Off-Road Racing Championship

No 2026 results yet.

Biography

1st race as a copilot with Mario Ledezma in 98 Baja 1K. Copiloted for 10 years with uncle Victor Herrera Sr and Jr in many classes. Bought a 2-1600 Lothringer race car in 2007 with cash and a credit card check. Raced a few years, no wins. Sold the 1600 car and became a co-driver with Mike King in what is now my race car El Pony" named after my grandpa Jose Luis Herrera who had the 1st VW only shop in TJ

Major Wins

2 time SCORE Champion, SNORE Champion
Baja 1000, Baja 500, Rage at the River

Race Vehicle

2018 Volkswagen

5-1600

Make: Volkswagen
Tires: Yokohama Tire
Shocks: King Shocks
Lights: Baja Designs
Radios: PCI Race Radios

Other Vehicle Sponsors

HPW, Yokohama Tires, KING Shocks, Baja Designs, BLUD