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Nascar driver Federico Gutierrez, 17, lost his life on Sunday after a vehicle collision in Mexico, while his brother Max, also an up-and-coming driver, sustained injuries from the crash. Cristian Cuadra made NHRA history as the first Mexican-born racer to qualify in the No. Not much can be heard but Chastain does say "Don't be all high and mighty . After the end of the 2015 season, the series was suspended supposedly due to the fact that organizers of the series wanted to instead support the Formula One Mexican Grand Prix, which had just been revived for 2015. Daniel Suarez celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 12, 2022 in Sonoma, Calif. All other drivers may also attempt to qualify by entering the heat races. You recently held an event for Daniels Amigos at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after a long hiatus due to the pandemic. Daniel will wrap up Hispanic Heritage Month in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 9. The winner of the series championship received an invitation to the UNOH Battle at the Beach, formerly the Toyota All-Star Showdown. Surez returned to Trackhouse for the 2022 season after the team acquired multiple charters from Chip Ganassi Racing. Mexican NASCAR driver siblings Max Gutierrez and his youngster brother, Federico Gutierrez, were involved in a tragic car accident in Mexico on January 29.Federico was pronounced dead on the scene, while Truck series driver max was airlifted for emergency medical attention to Mexico City and is expected to be released soon. 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Goeters Do you know who are the best Mexican NASCAR drivers of all time? Im proud of where I come from and hope I can serve as an inspiration to those kids who want to come to NASCAR someday as drivers, engineers, or whatever they want to do in the sport.. Also in 2017 two supporter series were created: the NASCAR FedEx Challenge Series and NASCAR Mikel's Truck Series. Hctor David Martnez (born 1998), Argentine footballer. David Garza Prez (born June 22, 1988) is a Mexican racing driver. Carlos Contreras is a Mexican professional stock car racing driver and crew chief. He also ran his own Formula One team, Rebaque, in 1978 and 1979; usually he raced Lotuses but . Max's Truck Series team AM Racing released their own statement mourning the devastating loss of Federico. Fico was accompanied by his brother while the accident occurred. Surez also previously competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, where he won the series championship in 2016 with Joe Gibbs Racing, becoming the first non-American to win a major NASCAR National Series championship. Nearly two months later, Subway decided to pull out with a race remaining on their contract. We are struck by the deepest and immense sadness for the death of Fico, he said. [18] Later in the summer, Surez earned a series of four consecutive finishes of seventh or better, including a third-place finish at Watkins Glen and a Stage 2 winner over stage leader Martin Truex Jr.[19]. Golf . He is the face of and focal point of an industry-wide initiative that began in 2019, Daniels Amigos, to drive awareness and grow the Hispanic and Latino fan base in the sport of NASCAR. A rising Mexican motorsport talent died on Sunday after being involved in a tragic car crash with his older brother, it has been confirmed. Portada talked to Suarez about how he reaches out to the Hispanic sports fan. Suarez races with the Mexican flag on his helmet and is proud to represent his roots in a sport considered quintessentially American. The following slide show highlights Hispanic drivers from the Americas in motorsports. "Its been a rough journey in the Cup Series, and these guys believed in me. "Mexico Series" redirects here. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. He has competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. [11] In the season-ending Xfinity Series race at Homestead, Surez dominated the race and took the lead on the final restart with 2 laps to go to score his first Xfinity Series championship. This is a list of NASCAR drivers who live in Latin-American countries or are Hispanic and Latino Americans that have raced in one of its national or touring series, excluding the NASCAR Mexico Series. By Jordan Bianchi Mar 11 . This is a list of NASCAR drivers who live in Latin-American countries or are Hispanic and Latino Americans that have raced in one of . Hopefully, the success that we have had, that were having, can fuel them as well to continue to push in whatever they want to do [whether] that is racing, mechanic, engineering, business, whatever that may be to continue to fuel them to know that they can do it. Daniel will make an appearance, speaking to festival attendees and giving away some tickets to the October 10th race, the Bank of America ROVAL 400, which will happen in Concord, North Carolina, just outside of Charlotte. The sport is amazing, we just have to make it for everyone.. [40] At Sonoma, Surez became the first Mexican-born driver to win a Cup Series race. 32 Chevrolet SS, and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. NASCAR Drivers speak Spanish: Part 4, Guey. Last season, he became the first Mexican driver to win the NASCAR XFINITY Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award, finishing fifth in the championship standings. Video. NASCAR hopes Daniel Surez's historic win marks turning point in diversity drive. Surez, however, struggled to stay consistent throughout the season with three top-fives and nine top-10 finishes. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. 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He was the first Mexican-born driver to compete full-time in any of NASCAR's national series. Padres rally for two-game Mexican sweep, . These are my people. Stats. He has raced in the A1 Grand Prix and Champ Car Atlantic series. Following North American short-track racing trends to cut costs and unify rules among different tours, NASCAR is considering changes to the Canadian Tire and Corona Series where the two series adopt the Busch rules as to allow the competitors to use the same cars in NASCAR Busch Series races. This page is not available in other languages. D. S.: Coke has used us in so many different ways. In 2008, he moved to the preliminary category of NASCAR Mexico, Mini-Stocks, where he became the youngest driver to win a race in the series. They just have to work hard and put on the table what they have to do," he told Insider. [43], In the Truck Series, Surez relieved an injured Carson Hocevar on lap 11 of the Sonoma race, bringing the No. Daniel Suarez, driver of the #41 Haas Automation Ford, is introduced prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 17, 2019 in . The 30-year-old from . 2020 R. Rovelo Daniel Suarez: Its an honor, privilege, and a responsibility. 99 car, with Mariachi Cantares de Mi Tierra, of Santa Rosa, at Daniels Amigos, before the start of the. Last weekend's Toyota/SaveMart 350 race at Sonoma Raceway crowned the fifth foreign-born driver in the sport's history to win a race in the NASCAR Cup Series. [41] Surez was eliminated in the Round of 12 after finishing 36th at the Charlotte Roval. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gutirrez family during this difficult time.. 06.15.22 at 11:15 am. Daniel Surez celebrates after becoming the first Mexican-born driver to win a NASCAR Cup race with his . On September 14, 2020, Surez announced he would not return to Gaunt Brothers Racing at the end of the season. We are devastated by the loss of our friend and driver Federico Gutirrez Hoppe," Nascar's statement read. The Mazda 6 was first entered in 2010. For the 2021 season, Surez joined the No. Mexican NASCAR driver Daniel Suarez ignores politics, 'super proud' of heritage Daniel Suarez, one of NASCAR's rising stars, would rather talk racing than politics. David Martnez (businessman) (born 1957), Mexican businessman, managing partner of Fintech Advisory I have a lot of people to thank in Mexico. * Most laps led. [25] On November 7, 2018, it was announced that Surez will be replaced by Martin Truex Jr. in 2019. According to the Mexico Prosecutor General's office, a handgun was found in his bag at the airport as he and his wife Samantha were . David Martnez may refer to: 99 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Trackhouse Racing Team. There are several SLAM schools across the country (started in Miami), and Armando Pitbull Perez is heavily involved with the SLAM Foundation and the establishment of the schools. His best results were 30 first places, and 14 second places. David Martnez (racing driver) (born 1981), Mexican racing driver Can Anyone Stop Shane Van Gisbergen's Winning Streak? [13] In his first Advance Auto Parts Clash he finished eighth after starting 16th. ", "I'll take it. 96 driving for Gaunt Brothers Racing, then moved to the No. [32] Despite being eligible, he did not participate in the 2020 Busch Clash to focus on the 2020 Daytona 500. Save and / or retrieve information on a device, Ensure security, prevent fraud and correct errors, Provide advertisements or content technically, Use market research to gain insights about target groups, Receive and use automatically sent device properties for identification, Actively query device properties for identification. We will miss him very, very much. Mexican NASCAR driver Daniel Surez No. Surez previously competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series too, where he won the series championship in 2016 with Joe Gibbs Racing, becoming the first non-American to win a major NASCAR National Series championship. [17] After qualifying seventh, he finished 11th. Surez scored a pair of seventh-place finishes at Phoenix and Auto Club. Founded in 2003, Portada is the leading networking solutions platform for dynamic tech, marketing and media companies targeting consumers through cultural insights and passion points in the Americas. 1.9k Views. In 2012, a speedway in Chihuahua was scheduled for inauguration.[8]. Examples of people on this list: Ricardo Rodrguez, Mario Domnguez and many more. The Mexican driver has achieved the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion and the 2017 Monster Energy Open Winner. Autdromo Monterrey long and frijol, Autdromo Hermanos Rodrguez in NASCAR Nationwide and oval, Autdromo Miguel E. Abed in a 2.75km layout and oval. Discover more NASCAR Latino videos below. What is it like to connect with your fans in a city with a large Hispanic population and how do you feel getting to interact with fans again? As a rising star in the sport that is proud of his Mexican roots, Daniel Suarez has teamed with Coca-Cola racing to plan several special moments throughout Hispanic Heritage Month. The Desafo Corona was established in 2004 by NASCAR Mexico, a joint-venture between NASCAR and Mexican entertainment group OCESA, with the idea of developing stock car racing in Mexico, and fueling a transition from the country's historically Open-wheel car racing fan base to stock car racing.[1]. 41 driving for Stewart-Haas Racing before moving to the No. The Mexican-based NASCAR Toyota Series is composed of 16 rounds staged on seven ovals and one road course. In the first season, only General Motors (through its Pontiac division) and Dodge participated in the series. [2] At the same time, he participated in 7 races of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East.[2]. D. S.: I loved it. The second event was a Daniels Amigos meet-and-greet event with Daniel Suarez before the race in Las Vegas on September 26. 99 car for Trackhouse Racing. Marketing in Multicultural America Summit, May 23. List of Hispanic NASCAR drivers. Portadas mission is to help business and marketing professionals understand and reach consumers in the U.S. and Latin America. Im proud of where I come from and hope I can serve as an inspiration to those kids who want to come to NASCAR someday. [8] He won his first Xfinity Series race at Michigan, by passing Kyle Busch on the last lap, becoming the first Mexican-born driver to win in a NASCAR national touring series. David Martnez (baseball) (born 1987), professional baseball player San Luis Potos is the venue with more races (34, 32 in Autdromo Potosino and 2 in Parque Tangamanga II), NASCAR Mexico had powered the construction of oval tracks in Mxico, Autdromo Potosino was remodeled in 2001, Aguascalientes,[5] Chiapas,[6] Quertaro[7] had new tracks for NASCAR events. [34] Surez made his official debut with GBR at Las Vegas a week later, but he experienced mechanical issues before the opening lap, resulting in him finishing 30th with four laps down. He was replaced by Scott Graves, who was Surez's crew chief when he won the 2016 Xfinity Series championship. [9] Surez won his second Xfinity Series race during the Round of 12 in the Chase at Dover in October. FollowNBC LatinoonFacebook,TwitterandInstagram. Do you look for sponsors that are aligned with your values and mission? Trackhouse Racing's Daniel Suarez . These racecar drivers are among the most prominent in their field, and information about each well-known racecar driver from Mexico is included when available. Coca-Cola and NASCAR will be sponsors of the 9th annual Charlotte Hola Festival, the largest Hispanic Heritage celebration in Charlotte highlighting Latin American culture and all its richness. In 2011 Daniel Surez, Germn Quiroga and Rubn Rovelo took part. 18 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing and that he would also run a partial schedule in the 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in the No. During the season, Surez was involved in controversy from one of his sponsors, Subway. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); JefeBet brings together all the sports news in one place, made by and for the Latino and Hispanic American community and with specific coverage of the best sports on the planet. More information about advertising and tracking in our Data protection notice, the List of our partners and in Data protection information center. During the 2018 season, Surez won his first career Cup Series pole at Pocono, after Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch's qualifying times were disallowed following an inspection. 41 car in 2020.[31]. On July 4, 2015, Surez won the pole for the Xfinity Series Subway Firecracker 250 at Daytona, his first career pole in the series. [10] In November, Surez won his first Camping World Truck Series race at Phoenix, taking the lead late in the race after William Byron lost an engine. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times) About four hours before Sunday's NASCAR Cup series race at Sonoma Raceway, on the edge of Northern California's wine country, Daniel Surez followed a mariachi band onto a raised platform in front of about 350 people wearing red T-shirts that identified them as . In a historic win, Daniel Surez became Sunday the first Mexican-born driver to win NASCAR's Cup Series Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway in California. By Edwin Flores. That car just looked fast. 19 crew chief Dave Rogers taking personal leave", "Rookie Daniel Suarez among 4 drivers advancing to NASCAR All-Star Race", "Suarez avoids carnage for career-best finish at Dover", "NASCAR Cup Series Regulars Fill out Carneros 200 Starting Lineup in Sonoma", "Suarez earns career-best third, says a win "can happen any time", "Why did Subway terminate its sponsorship of Daniel Suarez? 30 Ford Fusion for Rette Jones Racing. Mexican NASCAR driver Daniel Surez car number 99, exits the team Trackhouse Racing hauler, to practice and qualify for the Toyota/Save Mart 350. His brother, Federico Gutierrez, 17, made his debut in 2021 via the Truck Mexico Series where he picked up a win and finished 3rd in the season standings. Rubn Pardo, Rogelio Lpez and Rubn Garca Jr. have won in the K&N Pro Series East; while Daniel Surez have won in the K&N Pro Series East, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series and NASCAR Cup Series. I got a ton of compliments on how cool our Chevrolet looked that night in Bristol.. Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time. Use motorsport.com without any advertising banners, personalized tracking and commercials for a small fee. Mexican motorsport prodigy Federico Gutierrez has died in a tragic car crash, Tour de France winner Egan Bernal says people thought he was dead after crash, Conor McGregor 'lucky to be alive' after car smashed into back of UFC star, Tua Tagovailoa parents give update on NFL star amid concussion retirement fears, Usain Bolt fires business manager after over 10m goes missing from account, Pierre Gasly has heartbreaking Alpine desire to honour friend Anthoine Hubert. [37] Surez also scored top tens at Dover, Nashville, and Texas. Daniel Alejandro Surez Garza (born January 7, 1992) is a Mexican professional stock car racing driver. 99 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE for Trackhouse Racing Team, and is part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. NASCAR Drivers speak Spanish: Part 3, asking for directions . He began his Formula One career in 1963, won the 1967 South African Grand Prix in a Cooper and . David Ferreyra Martnez (born 1973), Mexican politician For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Credibility is our biggest asset: The Portada team is passionate about producing high-quality, independent content that helps drive forward Business and Marketing throughout the Americas. Coca-Cola Racing's Daniel Suarez is the sole Mexican-born driver currently on the NASCAR Cup Series circuit. D. S.: Of course. Although it took time for Surez and the team to gel, Trackhouse quickly gained a reputation for competitiveness and on-track action during the season with Surez behind the wheel. During the 2021 season, Surez scored Trackhouse's first top five with a fourth place finish at the Bristol dirt race. Fico was an extended member of the AM Racing family, often joining his brother Max trackside last season and we will forever cherish those memories. Getting to meet them, hear their stories, share your story with them. In a historic win, Daniel Surez became Sunday the first Mexican-born driver to win NASCAR's Cup Series Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway in California. Mexican NASCAR driver Daniel Surez No. How Perez profited in Baku to lay down his F1 title fight credentials, Red Bull F1 drivers free to race and battle will "ebb and flow" Horner, Red Bull F1 drivers free to race and battle will "ebb and flow" Horner A rising Mexican motorsport talent died on Sunday after being involved in a tragic car crash with his older brother, it has been confirmed. [28] During qualifying for the 2019 TicketGuardian 500 at Phoenix, Surez had an on-track incident with Michael McDowell, which resulted in a fight on pit road. [12] As with the other NASCAR divisions in the United States, Dodge subsequently pulled its factory support and no longer participates in the Mexican series. Immediately after the race, Suarez celebrated by punching a taco piata he had been given earlier in the season. He scored his first victory in the series at Columbus Motor Speedway,[2] also recorded six top-5 and nine top-ten finishes on his way to third in the championship standings. Statistically, he is, he has more races, more podiums, and now, finally, an F1 victory. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. It was a lot of fun. What was it like to sport your native Mexican colors on your car to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month? Surez became the first foreign-born driver to win a NASCAR national series championship. To date, three women have started a NCS race. D.S. In total, he raced 110 races in the United States with the NASCAR Xfinity Series and the Camping World Truck Series. [20] After the announcement, Camping World owner Marcus Lemonis tweeted his intention to sponsor Surez, which took place at Talladega's Alabama 500. How do you feel you can help attract your fellow Hispanics to become NASCAR enthusiasts? . [35] On October 7, 2020, he announced that he will join Justin Marks' new Trackhouse Racing Team in 2021.[36]. Alex Garca (racing driver, born 2003) Juan Pablo Garca (racing driver) Rubn Garca Jr. (racing driver) Jorge Garciarce; Jos Garfias; Josele Garza; Memo Gidley; Jorge Goeters; Javier Gonzlez (racing driver) Juan Manuel Gonzlez (racing driver) Roberto Gonzlez (racing driver) Carlos Guerrero (racing driver) Esteban Gutirrez 17-year-old Federico Gutierrez has died; Brother, Max Gutierrez transported following crash in Mexico. ", "Kevin Harvick wins Nationwide race at Richmond", "NASCAR: Mexican rising star Daniel Suarez moving up to Nationwide", "Live Updates: Suarez takes pole for Subway Firecracker 250", "Joe Gibbs Racing Announces Crew Chief Changes for 2016 XFINITY Series", "Daniel Suarez's sudden promotion gives NASCAR a shot of diversity", "No. With the Hispanic population growing in the country, do you sense a growing interest in NASCAR from Hispanics, and does it excite you to be someone those Hispanics can look up to and support? Today, we say goodbye to a truly wonderful human being and I will always remember the laughs we shared., Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. 2006 R. Lpez 99 car, celebrates after his first career victory in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Cup Series race at. Five drivers have raced both the NASCAR PEAK Mexico and NASCAR Cup Series. Your email address will not be published. [2] In the K&N Pro Series East, he finished in sixteenth place in the overall standings, achieving 3 top-10s in nine races. Portada: What has your experience been as the only Mexican-born driver in the NASCAR Cup Series and how does it feel to be the face for Hispanics in the sport? Nascar Mexico president Jimmy Morales gave his own emotional tribute to 'Fico' in the wake of the tragic news. So, do I consider Sergio Perez the greatest Mexican F1 driver of all time? D. S.: I think we can show them they are welcome and this sports values are their values. Overall, Australian Marcos Ambrose is the most successful foreign-born driver, in terms of wins, in NASCAR history, having won 7 times overall (2x in Cup, 5x in Xfinity). Non-active drivers from Latin-American countries, Non-active drivers from territories of the United States, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Hispanic_NASCAR_drivers&oldid=1143597255, This page was last edited on 8 March 2023, at 18:58. Autdromo Potosino is the shortest track (0.804km) and Autdromo Monterrey the longest (3.4km). [9] Ford made its debut in 2005 with its Mustang model,[10] but since 2006, the Fusion is the Ford model entry. A native of Monterrey in Nuevo Len, Surez began his racing career in karting in 2002. 20 Toyota;[2] he finished 19th. [48], In 2019, Surez made a cameo in the movie Stuber. The teenager, better known as 'Fico', was pronounced dead at the scene, while Max, 20, was airlifted to Mexico City hospital with injuries not thought to be life-threatening.

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