NASCAR hopeful for deserved return to Mexico City in 2026
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If you’ve ever seen a race horse in action, then you know what it’s like to be a NASCAR industry member. The focus is always forward. The job and winning are all that matter. Life, it seems, is simple: train,
Shane van Gisbergen stood tall on the highest Victory Podium step, wearing a traditional Mexican sombrero and spraying champagne to celebrate his win in Sunday\\\"s Viva Mexico 250 at the world-renowned Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City.
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.
NASCAR’s race weekend in Mexico City brought out the notoriously passionate motorsports fans in the area who certainly lived up to that billing.
For much of Sunday\\\"s race, Ty Gibbs appeared to be the only driver capable of giving Shane van Gisbergen a run for his money in Mexico City. SVG eventually cruised to a dominating victory at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez,
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NASCAR in Mexico City is in the books. Daniel Suárez and Shane van Gisbergen were the two winners of a historic weekend for the sport. But getting there was a challenge for several Cup and Xfinity Series teams.