Background
His father, Juan Carlos Lopez, is also a professional off-road racer.
His father, Juan Carlos Lopez, is also a professional off-road racer.
Lopez made his debut in the Service Corps of Retired Executives International championship at the 2010 Baja 250. Lopez competed in the newly formed Stadium Super Trucks Super Buggy championship in 2013. He also competed in the main series at Saint Louis and Costa Mesa.
At Saint Louis the Mexican driver finished fourth.
In Costa Mesa Lopez finished third in two out three races. In 2014 Lopez participated in the San Felipe 250.
As a co-driver to Clyde Stacy the duo competed in the Service Corps of Retired Executives Trophy Truck class. The duo finished sixth in class, eighth overall.
He also competed full time in the Stadium Super Trucks.
He had another good run during the X Games Austin 2014 where the Stadium Super Trucks made their debut. Lopez went on to claim nine top three finishes during the season to claim the third place in the championship. Lopez studied engineering at Cetys Universidad in Tijuana Baja California.
Lopez won the gold medal in the Stadium Super Trucks class at the X Games Austin 2014. He won the ATVPRO 25 class with co-drivers Ivan Mejorado and Gilberto Peres in a Honda TRX450. At the Qualcomm Stadium Lopez won two races. After a solid start of the season Lopez won the second race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in support of the 2014 Grand Prix of Indianapolis. At the modified Circuit of the Americas Lopez won his heat race and subsequently won the final to claim his first X Games gold medal.