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Daniel Suárez shines bright in NASCAR history with stunning Xfinity win in Mexico

David Castro by David Castro
June 16, 2025
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Daniel Suárez shines bright in NASCAR history with stunning Xfinity win in Mexico

In a groundbreaking NASCAR weekend that made history in Mexico, the motorsport world witnessed an unforgettable event filled with triumphs and tribulations. The first points-paying Cup race outside the U.S. since 1958 took place at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, showcasing international talent and nail-biting competition.

The star of the weekend was none other than Shane van Gisbergen, who not only clinched victory in the inaugural NASCAR Cup race in Mexico but did so in a dominating fashion. Van Gisbergen left his competitors in the dust, finishing a staggering 16.5 seconds ahead, marking the largest margin of victory in a Cup race since 2009. His exceptional performance, leading 60 of 100 laps, solidified his status as a force to be reckoned with in the motorsport realm.

However, amidst the glory, there were those who faced setbacks. Ty Gibbs, despite showing promise throughout the race and keeping pace with Van Gisbergen, fell victim to an unfortunate caution that cost him valuable track position, ultimately relegating him to an 11th place finish. Cole Custer, flying under the radar before the race, seized the moment and capitalized on the caution that hindered Gibbs, securing an impressive eighth-place finish and marking a turnaround in his 2025 season.

The weekend was not without its share of drama, with Carson Hocevar finding himself in hot water once again after being involved in multiple incidents, including an altercation with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Emotions ran high as Stenhouse confronted Hocevar post-race, setting the stage for intense rivalries in future events.

Amidst the adrenaline-pumping action, Daniel Suarez emerged as a hometown hero, captivating fans with a stellar performance that saw him go from last to first in a backup car to claim victory in the NASCAR Xfinity race. Despite facing challenges in the Cup race, Suarez’s resilience and skill shone through, showcasing his talent on an international stage.

The weekend also saw heart-wrenching moments, such as Kyle Busch’s misfortune as he spun out on a rain-slicked track, collecting multiple cars in a crash that prematurely ended his day and dealt a blow to his 2025 season standings. However, drivers like Alex Bowman defied odds, battling through physical discomfort to secure an impressive fourth-place finish, highlighting the grit and determination of NASCAR competitors.

In a surprising turn of events, Ty Dillon’s standout performance in the No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet added an element of unpredictability to the race, showcasing the fierce competition and unexpected outcomes that define NASCAR.

The NASCAR weekend in Mexico was a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with triumphs, challenges, and unforgettable moments that solidified its place in motorsport history. As drivers gear up for future races, the echoes of Mexico’s electrifying event are sure to reverberate throughout the NASCAR world, setting the stage for more adrenaline-fueled showdowns on the track.

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