MORE THAN 132,000 SPECTATORS WITNESS HISTORIC NASCAR EVENT IN MEXICO CITY
A long awaited International racing event this year in Mexico, wrapped up successfully this weekend with March 6 NASCAR Busch Series race at legendary Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Telcel-Motorola Mexico 200 Presented by Banamex race was welcomed with open arms by Mexican fans, exceeding attendance expectations
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Official figures provided by OCESA promoter, show a total attendance of 132,548 spectators: 38,319 for Saturday and 94,229 spectators were cheering Mexican and American drivers on Sunday.
This race was NASCAR Busch Series debut in Mexico and first NASCAR Busch Series race on a road course since Watkins Glen, 2001. The figures show the success of this event of this popular American Series on Mexican soil.