{"id":441109,"date":"2026-01-29T15:46:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/441109\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T15:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:46:15","slug":"nascar-secures-fox-tv-deal-in-key-mexican-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/441109\/","title":{"rendered":"Nascar secures Fox TV deal in key Mexican market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nascar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nascar.com\/news-media\/2026\/01\/28\/fox-puts-mexico-at-full-speed-with-nascar\/amp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has agreed<\/a> a new broadcast deal with Fox Corp, which has secured the rights to the North American stock car racing series in Mexico and Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>Key details:Deal covers more than 90 races across the Nascar Cup Series, Nascar O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts Series and Nascar Craftsman Truck SeriesPartnership begins on 1st February with the Cook Out Clash at Bowman GrayCoverage also includes the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship\u00a0Context:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"1174\">Fox is also one of Nascar\u2019s domestic broadcast partners but its previous agreement to cover the series in Mexico expired after the 2025 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"1174\">Mexico is a key international market for Nascar and there is strong local interest in the series due to the involvement of Mexican driver Daniel Su\u00e1rez, who competes for Spire Motorsports.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"1174\">Nascar staged the Viva Mexico 250 in Mexico City last season, which marked the country\u2019s inaugural Cup Series event and the first time the organisation had held a points race outside of the US in 67 years. That race <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackbookmotorsport.com\/news\/nascar-mexico-city-televisaunivision-cup-series-tv-rights-may-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was also broadcast<\/a> in Mexico on Canal 5 after TelevisaUnivision secured exclusive free-to-air (FTA) rights to the event.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"1174\">However, the race <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackbookmotorsport.com\/news\/nascar-mexico-city-dropped-chicagoland-august-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">has not returned<\/a> for the 2026 campaign amid reports of scheduling challenges caused by Mexico co-hosting this year\u2019s Fifa World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Comment:<\/p>\n<p>Luis Maldonado, executive director of programming and marketing at Fox Latin America, said: \u201cNascar arrives to complete our motorsports offering and to bring Mexican audiences closer to the great stories of racing, with figures that generate identity and passion, including Daniel Su\u00e1rez, who will compete in his tenth season in the Nascar Cup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Go deeper:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportspro.com\/commercial-guide\/nascar\/overview\/?__hstc=247201691.770b7fb9c4b8735a6ef3f6b5da5b2cb4.1742893324214.1743610559985.1743667694002.30&amp;__hssc=247201691.2.1743667694002&amp;__hsfp=907255077\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22713 size-full br-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SP_25_Commercial_Guide_B_Nascar_v12.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"2083\" height=\"625\" data-breeze=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SP_25_Commercial_Guide_B_Nascar_v12.png\" data-br data-br\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nascar has agreed a new broadcast deal with Fox Corp, which has secured the rights to the North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":441110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,56584,634,82],"class_list":["post-441109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fox-corporation","tag-nascar","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/441110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}