Juan Carlos Salvatierra is about to close the 2021 season with a flourish.
The Bolivian not only leads the Pro Moto Ironman category of the Desert World Championship, but he has also just received the news that will be awarded the “Impact Award” which annually awards the United States Off Road Sports Hall of Fame.
This is the first time that a Bolivian and South American athlete has entered this select list. ‘Chavo’ will receive the distinction at a gala to be held on October 30 at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
In the same category of the Bolivian, motorcycling, they will also be awarded Ricky Brabec, Nic Garvin, Wrangell Gubler and Dante Oliveira.
“It is a very important award because it means that abroad they value the effort and sacrifice we make when we go out to represent Bolivia. Being with great pilots on a world scale is a great boost for my career”Said Chavo, the Bolivian pilot with the longest international career.
The world title obtained last year at the World Desert Championships and the excellent campaign he is running this season they influenced so that Salvatierra is elected for the United States Off Road Sports Hall of Fame award.
