Daniel Suarez achieved a remarkable victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Mexico City, starting from 39th place in a backup car and moving steadily through the field. The pivotal moment came in the final stage when Suarez made a bold move for the lead in a three-wide pass, taking the top spot and avoiding chaos behind him as other cars crashed.
Despite a challenge on a late restart, Suarez maintained the lead and held off Gray’s attempts to pass him in the closing laps. Suarez ultimately secured the win, with Gray finishing in second place and Austin Hill in third. Several drivers, including Zilisch and Ty Gibbs, were caught in incidents during the race, but Suarez emerged unscathed to claim victory.
Stages 1 and 2 saw intense battles for the lead, with Zilisch initially starting on pole position and Suarez quickly making up ground from the back of the pack. The race featured strategic decisions around pit stops and track position, with drivers like Carson Kvapil and Sammy Smith also claiming stage wins.
Overall, it was an exciting and eventful race in Mexico City, with Suarez’s impressive performance standing out as the highlight of the day.
