The engines hadn’t even cooled in Mexico City, and NASCAR’s vision was already looking far beyond the checkered flag. The post Mexico Propels NASCAR’s International Expansion Plans in the Right Direction appeared first on EssentiallySports.

NASCAR senior executive Ben Kennedy shared that while the sanctioning body is hopeful of a return to Mexico in 2026, they cannot commit to the venue at the moment.

MEXICO CITY - Daniel Suarez became the first Mexican driver to compete in the NASCAR Cup Series on home soil and while he had hoped for better than his 19th-place finish in Sunday's inaugural Viva Mexico 250 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez he said the experience had left him craving more.

"I cried as hard as a situation like this permits," one fan said of Suárez's Xfinity Series win Saturday as NASCAR returns to Mexico City.

The NASCAR Cup star offered his thoughts on the historic race in Mexico City and his struggles with road course racing

While NASCAR has started optimizing rain tires for wet races this decade, the stock cars only run in light rain.