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The 2026 SCORE Baja 400 brings a deep UTV field to Ensenada for 423 miles of Baja racing, with Polaris RZR Factory Racing, top privateers and a $50,000 Polaris SCORE Challenge adding even more pressure to the battle for UTV

The 1,000cc UTV definition created in 2008 still affects California helmet laws, modern vehicles such as the RZR Pro R and Segway Super Villain, and today’s UTV racing classes.

In 2008, the Yamaha Rhino aftermarket matured while the Polaris RZR, RZR S and Kawasaki Teryx shifted UTV performance toward more powerful factory-built sport platforms.

For a brief period, John Deere Gator XUV and RSX850i race vehicles competed—and won—in WORCS and Best in the Desert. This is the history of Vigor Motorsports and Magnum Off Road’s unusual Gator racing program.

Brock Heger won the 2026 Reno to Vegas UTV Pro class in a Polaris RZR Pro R Factory and finished seventh overall. See the official UTV results and class winners.

Talla Motorsports’ #T110 Can-Am Maverick R combines a full Alsup chassis and suspension with a complete in-house race build for the 2026 Vegas to Reno.

Segway Factory Racing’s Jacob Zuccone and Samantha Rode will race the 235-horsepower Super Villain SX20T in the first reverse-route Vegas to Reno.

CFMOTO USA is entering Pro SxS competition with VanEperen Racing and the ZFORCE Z10. Owen and Rodney VanEperen bring championship-winning short-course experience to CFMOTO’s new racing program.

From its formation in 2023 to an undefeated 2025 season and three consecutive Dakar victories, this is the history of Polaris RZR Factory Racing, its drivers and purpose-built race UTVs.

Polaris is putting a $50,000 bounty on its RZR Factory Racing team. Any eligible UTV racer who defeats all four factory RZRs and wins the Overall UTV category at the 2026 SCORE Baja 400 can claim the prize.