
With NASCAR’s absence from Mexico for the 2026 season all but confirmed, the path is now clear for IndyCar to finalise its own return to Latin American. The American series is now targeting a race in Mexico City next year, but some details of the deal still need to be ironed out.
IndyCar has cleared the opening part of its 2026 schedule to focus on the southern United States and reduce travel distance ahead of a potential stop in Mexico – something that NASCAR did not do in 2025.