Stock car races in the NASCAR Cup Series will be held at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico starting from the 2025 season.
| NASCAR Cup Series | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez |
| Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
| First race | 2025 |
| Distance | TBA |
| Laps | TBA |
| Circuit information | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.574 mi (4.142 km) |
| Turns | 14 |
History
editAfter attempts to host a Cup Series race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve failed,[1] NASCAR worked with Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez officials to host a Cup Series race in Mexico. On August 27, 2024, it was officially announced to be held on June 15, 2025, becoming the first points paying Cup Series race to be held outside the United States since 1958.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NASCAR considering a return to Montreal?". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. June 7, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Albert, Zack (August 27, 2024). "Cup Series to make history with Mexico City event in 2025". Retrieved August 27, 2024.
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