NASCAR is going global!
Officials from the auto racing brand made a Tuesday announcement that the Cup Series will have their very-first international points event in the modern era, with a race now being scheduled in Mexico for the 2025 season. (RELATED: Hat That Scottie Scheffler Was Wearing While Getting Arrested Just Sold For A Whopping $2,375 In An Auction)
Taking place at Mexico City’s Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, the race has a pinned date of June 15, a Sunday. Mexico City is the capital city of Mexico. The day before, Saturday, a NASCAR Xfinity Series companion race will kick off. The Xfinity race will be broadcasted on The CW, while the Cup Series event will be shown on Prime Video.
“This has been on our radar for a long time,” stated NASCAR executive vice president, chief venue and racing innovation officer Ben Kennedy. “We’ve been talking about the continued…