Daniel Suarez’s victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Chilango 150 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, delivered Mexico its long-awaited homegrown hero in national-series competition. The post Daniel Suarez Becomes Jeff Gordon in the Eyes of France Family as Mexico Gets Their Hero appeared first on EssentiallySports.

History was made in NASCAR’s trip to Mexico City. The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was a perfect sight for the Xfinity Series to put on a show. Most importantly for NASCAR Cup Star and Mexico’s own Daniel Suarez.

Daniel Suarez rallied from the rear to capture the checkered flag in Saturday's Xfinity race. Can he do the same in Mexico City on Sunday in Cup?