After such a great race leading up to the start of Stage 3, Connor Zilisch was spun from the lead as the field went three-wide. Daniel Suárez and Ty Gibbs made it three across with Zilisch on the inside of Turn 1.
MEXICO CITY -- Shane van Gisbergen claimed his first Busch Light Pole position of the season Saturday afternoon at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez and will lead the field to green in the inaugural Viva Mexico 250 Sunday in Mexico City (3 p.m.
On Saturday, Henderson Motorsports, an organization that fields the No. 75 entry in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, announced the death of team owner Charlie Henderson.
Kyle Larson is the one driver in the NASCAR Cup Series who understands better than his competitors what it’s like racing in different forms of motorsports.
Shane van Gisbergen secured his second career NASCAR Cup Series pole position, and his first of his Rookie of the Year campaign, Saturday afternoon at Mexico City.
In a crucial race that could turn around his season, Shane van Gisbergen will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag in Sunday's Viva Mexico 250 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.
A sad day for Henderson Motorsports. Team owner Charlie Henderson has died. Parker Kligerman is among the many drivers remembering him today. Kligerman drove for Henderson off and on throughout his NASCAR career, winning three races, with two being official.
Denny Hamlin was one of the main headlines this week with the birth of his first son. The other big news story was Mexico City and the first international points-paying race in the NASCAR Cup Series since 1958.
Ryan Blaney is a young guy, just 31 years old. While he was raised on racing, watching his father and grandfather on short tracks around the country, Blaney also understands why NASCAR is having a difficult time attracting new fans — particularly those in the advertiser coveted 18 to 35 year old age group.
Although fans eagerly anticipate watching Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott tackle the twists and turns of the Mexico road course, the reality for both stars has diverged sharply.
Steve Letarte and Jeff Burton empathize with Ty Gibbs. The grandson of team owner Joe Gibbs just barely missed out on earning his first career NASCAR Cup win this past Sunday at Michigan.
Sunday's Viva Mexico 250 in Mexico City means a few road-course standouts should be antsy to make the long trip south and claim a playoff berth. NASCAR
Following a head-on impact into the outside wall last Sunday at the NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman is medically cleared to race on Sunday in Mexico City.