SportsLine's Steven Taranto reveals his picks and NASCAR props for the 2025 Viva Mexico 250 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City race, where Shane van Gisbergen, Christopher Bell, William Byron,

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity series will hold consecutive qualifying sessions Saturday at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, which then will play host to back-to-back races on its 15-turn, 2.42-mile layout. The NASCAR Mexico Series will hold a 40-lap race (with a 70-minute time limit), followed by a 65-lap race for the Xfinity Series.

We’re making history together, not just NASCAR and me, but the entire country of Mexico. So, this is something very special, and it’s a very good example that when these two countries work together, the sky is the limit.

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NASCAR's first international sojourn in many years is this weekend on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez road course in Mexico City, Mexico. Today the Xfinity Series races, along with qualifying for Sunday's Cup race.

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