Mexico Series
Mexico Series
Quiroga Extends SLP Domination
SAN LUIS POTOSI, Mexico -- Germán Quiroga moved a step closer to defending his NASCAR Mexico Series championship with his second win of the season at Autódromo Potosino Sunday.
Quiroga earned his second win of the season -- both at Autódromo Potosino -- and his fourth career victory at the half-mile oval.
With the win, Quiroga moved up one spot in the standings to second-place and 22 points behind Antonio Perez. Perez finished ninth.
> MoreRovelo Motors To First Win Of 2010
MONTERREY, Mexico -- Ruben Rovelo earned his first victory of the NASCAR Mexico Series season Sunday at Autódromo de Monterrey.
Rovelo completed the 63 laps in 1 hour, 44 minutes, 33.393 seconds.
He started ninth and steadily moved up through the field. He was in the top five by Lap 27, passed German Quiroga for third on Lap 33 and took the lead away from Jose Luis Ramirez on Lap 41.
It was Rovelo’s third career win and first since Queretaro in October of last year.
> MorePerez The Front-Runner
GUADALARAJA, Mexico -- Antonio Perez added to his points lead with his first win of the season Sunday in the GOOY Racing 200 presented by Pennzoil at Autodromo Bernardo Obregon.
It's the second time Perez, the 2008 NASCAR Mexico Series champion, has won at Guadalaraja and was his eighth career victory.
Perez started sixth and took the lead from Jorge Goeters on a restart with two laps remaining.
Pole sitter German Quiroga led a race-high 53 laps. Goeters, Irwin Vences and Oscar Ruiz also led laps.
> MoreRichards Goes Back-To-Back
PUEBLA, Mexico -- Homero Richards picked up his second win in a row Sunday at Autódromo Miguel E. Abed and moved into second place in the NASCAR Mexico Series standings.
Richards started third and moved to the front on Lap 32 on the 1.25-mile oval. The driver of the No. 20 NEXTEL-VENOM-FLANAX led a race-high 27 laps en route to his fourth career victory.
Antonio Perez maintained his points lead with a runner-up finish. Jose Luis Ramirez finished third, followed by Irwin Vences and Rogelio Lopez.
> MoreMost Popular Driver Voting Begins Online
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Online voting is underway for the Most Popular Driver of the Year Award in the NASCAR Mexico Series.
The link to the 2010 NASCAR Mexico Series Most Popular Driver ballot will be hosted on www.nascarhometracks.com and www.nascarmexico.com.mx.
> More2010 Schedule/Results
| DATE | RACE/VENUE | WINNER/POLE | VIEW |
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| Mar 21 | Pennzoil 240 Nuevo Autódromo de Aguascalientes |
Rafael Martinez Rogelio Lopez |
Race Results Race Review |
| Apr 11 | NMS Queretaro 4/11/10 Nuevo Autódromo de Querétaro |
Rafael Martinez Rafael Martinez |
Race Results Race Review |
| May 2 | NMS San Luis Potosi 5/2/10 Autódromo Potosino |
Jorge Goeters Homero Richards |
Race Results Race Review |
| May 22 | NMS Chiapas 5/22/10 Autódromo de Chiapas |
German Quiroga Salvador Duran |
Race Results Race Review |
| Jun 6 | NMS Mexico City 6/6/10 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez |
Homero Richards Homero Richards |
Race Results Race Review |
| Jul 18 | NMS Puebla 7/18/10 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed |
Homero Richards Antonio Perez # |
Race Results Race Review |
| Aug 8 | GOOY Racing 200 presented by Pennzoil Autódromo Internacional Bernardo Obregón |
Antonio Perez German Quiroga |
Race Results Race Review |
| Aug 22 | 200Km of Monterrey presented by Pennzoil Autódromo de Monterrey |
Ruben Rovelo Jorge Goeters |
Race Results Race Review |
| Sep 5 | NMS San Luis Potosi 9/5/10 Autódromo Potosino |
German Quiroga Jorge Goeters |
Race Results Race Review |
| Sep 19 | NMS Mexico City 9/19/10 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez |
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| Oct 3 | NMS Queretaro 10/3/10 Nuevo Autódromo de Querétaro |
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| Oct 17 | NMS Puebla 10/17/10 Autódromo Miguel E. Abed |
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| Oct 31 | NMS Chiapas 10/31/10 Autódromo de Chiapas |
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| Nov 21 | NMS Aguascalientes 11/21/10 Nuevo Autódromo de Aguascalientes |
* Denotes Rookie
# Qualifying cancelled; Field set per rule book
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