NASCAR, Viva Mexico 250
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"Proud" is the word Ben Kennedy is attaching to NASCAR's weekend in Mexico City.The historic Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez course hosted both the Xfinity Series, which last competed in the country in 2008,
All the information you need to get ready for the Viva Mexico 250 NASCAR Cup Series race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City.
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Was NASCAR's Mexico City Race a Success?NASCAR took its first trip south of the border in over 60 years, as the Cup Series raced around the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez for the first time ever. Mexico's inclusion on the NASCAR calendar has been a controversial one,
Shane van Gisbergen won the pole for the Viva Mexico 250 in qualifying on Saturday, setting the fastest time (92.776, 93.904 mph) in a session that was cut short by rain. Van Gisbergen's pole is his first of the season and the second of his Cup career.
It's expected to be 74 degrees with a 21% chance of rain at the start of the Xfinity race.
The Action Network's Nick Giffen gives his best Sunday picks for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
Rookie Shane van Gisbergen withstood a challenging start to his first full-time NASCAR Cup Series campaign and the series’ inaugural race event at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. delivered a clear message when confronting Carson Hocevar on pit road after Sunday’s race in Mexico City.“I’m going to beat your a** when we get back in the States,” Stenhouse was heard saying on the in-car camera.
The NASCAR Cup Series will make its debut at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico City for nearly 90 minutes of practice Friday. Cup cars will be on track for a 50-minute session starting at 4:05 p.m. ET and then another 25-minute session on the 15-turn, 2.42-mile road course at 5:30 p.m.