NASCAR Xfinity - Mexico City

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez brings professional stock car racing back to Mexico City. This significant nascar-xs event features top drivers competing on the challenging 2.417-mile road course with 14 turns. The Mexico City track presents unique conditions due to its 2,000+ meter altitude, which affects engine performance and creates distinctive racing dynamics. Fans will enjoy the famous stadium section known as "Foro Sol," where crowds surround the track for an incredible atmosphere. The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez has previously hosted NASCAR Xfinity races from 2005-2008, with past winners including Martin Truex Jr., Denny Hamlin, Juan Pablo Montoya, and Kyle Busch. This event marks NASCAR's renewed international focus and comes as part of a triple-header weekend alongside NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Mexico Series races. Local Mexican drivers may join the regular Xfinity Series competitors, adding regional flavor to the competition. Teams face technical challenges at this Mexico City venue, adjusting their cars for the thin air and managing brakes through the technical sections. The race broadcasts live on The CW network, bringing the action from Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez to viewers across North America. This NASCAR Xfinity Series race honors the legacy of Ricardo and Pedro Rodriguez, the legendary Mexican racing brothers for whom the track is named.