T his weekend, NASCAR will make history with the inaugural Viva México 250, a monumental event that marks the first points-paying Cup Series race held outside the United States since 1958.

The race will take place at the renowned Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, bringing together American stock car racing and the rich motorsport culture of Mexico.

The Viva México 250 isn't just another NASCAR race; it celebrates the growing bond between NASCAR and the motorsport culture of Mexico. Mexican driver Daniel Suárez , who is one of only three Mexicans to compete at the Cup Series level, is a key figure in this event. His participation highlights the significance of NASCAR 's international expansion.

This race also opens doors for emerging talents like Regina Sivient , Mexico's first woman in the ARCA Menards Series. It's a vital moment for both Mexican drivers and fans to be part of the NASCAR world.

The Viva México 250 will be an unforgettable event, marking a new chapter in NASCAR's global presence. This race is a significant step in NASCAR's international expansion, as it continues to engage with fans across the globe. The track in Mexico City is known for its challenging layout and has been a favorite among motorsports enthusiasts for decades.

What time does the NASCAR Cup Series Race Viva Mexico 250 begin?

The race is scheduled to start at 3:00 pm ET.

Where to watch the NASCAR Cup Series Race Viva Mexico 250 on TV?

In the U.S., fans can tune in to Prime Video to watch the Viva México 250 live. The broadcast will begin at 3:00 p.m. ET, and will feature comprehensive coverage, including practice sessions and qualifying events throughout the weekend.

Prime Video's broadcast team, which includes Adam Alexander, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Steve Letarte , will offer expert commentary and analysis. New Prime customers can also take advantage of a 30-day free trial, which covers the NASCAR broadcasts for the weekend.

Entry List for the NASCAR Cup Series Race Viva Mexico 250