Daniel Suarez’s triumph in Mexico City was more than just a win; it was a deeply personal moment, filled with pride and emotion as NASCAR brought its first-ever points-paying race to Mexican soil. For Suarez, it was a celebration of his roots; for fans, that was a historic weekend that blended the sport’s high-octane energy with the rich culture of his homeland. The cheers, the flags waving in the stands, in the electric atmosphere made it a race to remember. Yet, as the 2026 NASCAR schedule emerges, Mexico City is notably absent. Instead, the sport appears to be shifting gears, setting its sights, and expanding into a new country as it continues to broaden its global footprint.

NASCAR’s decision to bring a Cup Series race to Mexico City wasn’t an overnight thought; it was a carefully plo

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