For the second time in his NASCAR Cup Series career, Shane van Gisbergen is a winner. He started from the pole Sunday and claimed the first-ever Cup race in Mexico City at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The 36-year-old is known as a road-course specialist. His first victory came in his debut — the 2023 Chicago Street Race.

Former Supercars champion turned Cup Series driver Shane van Gisbergen dominated NASCAR's debut points race in Mexico City. After starting Sunday's race from pole position, Van Gisbergen won the Cup race by over 16 seconds,

Shane van Gisbergen led a race-high and career-best 60 laps and decimated the field in NASCAR's historic Cup Series race in Mexico City.