06/10/2025

RFK Advance | Mexico City

Pace Laps:

• The NASCAR Cup Series makes its debut at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico, this weekend for the 16^th points race on the schedule.
• In 266 road course starts all-time in the NCS, Jack Roush’s Fords have won six races and tallied 43 top-five and 93 top-10 finishes, along with six poles. In those 266 starts, an RFK Ford has led 640 laps for an average finish of 17.4.
• RFK Racing put all three Fords in the top 10 last weekend at Michigan, with Buescher (2^nd) leading 13 laps while Preece (9^th) and Keselowski (10^th) rounded out the top 10.
• It marked the first time RFK Racing has placed three cars inside the top 10 since Daytona in July of 2016.

6 Team Info:
Driver: Brad Keselowski
Crew Chief: Jeremy Bullins
Partner: Castrol

17 Team Info:
Driver: Chris Buescher
Crew Chief: Scott Graves
Partner: Fastenal

60 Team Info:
Driver: Ryan Preece
Crew Chief: Derrick Finley
Partner: Kroger / Colgate

Keselowski at Mexico City
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• Keselowski makes his 50^th road course start in the NCS this weekend in Mexico City, where he has three runner-up finishes. In his career, he has 11 top-10 finishes on road courses, but is winless in his 49 starts.
• In his lone road course race this season at Circuit of the Americas (COTA), he finished 15^th after starting 26^th.
• Keselowski has made two career starts at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in the NXS, including a P8 finish in 2008.

Buescher at Mexico City
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• Buescher makes his 40^th start at a road course in the NCS this weekend, where he has 16 career top-10 results, including 14 of the last 17.
• He has one Cup Series win in his career on a road course, Watkins Glen last season, and finished seventh at COTA earlier this season despite starting 24^th.
• Buescher has finished eighth or better in six of the last eight road course races.

Preece at Mexico City
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• Preece is set for his 25^th Cup Series race on a road course this Sunday, where he has a best finish of ninth at the Daytona Road Course (2021) and Watkins Glen (2024).
• He recorded his sixth top-10 finish of the season last weekend at Michigan, which is a career-high for the Berlin, CT native.

Last Time Out & Where They Stand
Michigan: Buescher 2^nd, Preece 9^th & Keselowski 10^th.

Points Standings (17: 14^th, 60: 16^th, 6: 32^nd): Buescher remains 20 points above the cutline, while Preece is tied with Kyle Busch for the final playoff spot. Keselowski sits in 32^nd despite a strong points day at Michigan.