Mexico City, Daniel Suárez and NASCAR
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With his home country fans cheering, Daniel Suarez went from last in a backup car to win Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The crowd roared when Suarez took the lead with 19 laps to go after Ty Gibbs and Connor Zilisch crashed racing for the lead and triggering a 13-car crash.
NASCAR Cup Series drivers have hailed the championship’s first visit to Mexico City as a resounding success, praising both the crowd turnout and the atmosphere at the track. Sunday’s race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez marked the first time NASCAR held a round of the Cup Series outside the United States since 1958.
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Daniel Suárez got his storybook ending of NASCAR's return to Mexico, winning an Xfinity Series race in a backup car in front of his fellow countrymen.
NASCAR driver Alex Labbé today announced that he will pilot the SS-GreenLight Racing’s No. 07 Chevrolet Camaro in the landmark Chilango 150 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City.
NASCAR returns to Mexico City with Cup and Xfinity races at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in a historic international weekend.
What a race! What a win for the hometown hero ... front of the stadium full of adoring fans. The 2016 Xfinity Series champion wins in Mexico City. Now he just has to do it again tomorrow.
Denny Hamlin recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming NASCAR weekend in Mexico. The Cup Series is all set to take stock car racing outside of the US for the first time since 1998.
Daniel Suarez transformed disaster into triumph on Saturday, recovering from a morning crash to storm from last place to victory in NASCAR's Xfinity Series race, sending thousands of rain-drenched Mexican fans into ecstasy at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.