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Daniel Suárez celebrating his first Cup Series win at
Sonoma in 2022
This is a list of
NASCAR drivers with nationalities from
Latin-American countries or are
Hispanic and Latino Americans that have raced in at least one of its top three national series event (Cup, Xfinity and Truck), excluding the
NASCAR Mexico Series and
NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race .
Many of the current drivers and some of the former drivers have previously been or are currently members of NASCAR's
Drive for Diversity program.
Juan Pablo Montoya (from
Colombia ) and
Daniel Suárez (from
Mexico ) are the only two drivers born in Latin-American countries to win in the Cup Series. Both of them have also won in the Xfinity Series and Suárez has also won in the Truck Series.
Aric Almirola , who is
Cuban American , has won multiple races in each of NASCAR's top 3 series.
Active drivers
Active drivers from Latin-American countries
These drivers are currently competing in NASCAR in 2024. All statistics in this table are as of April 5, 2024.
Active drivers who are Hispanic and Latino Americans
These drivers are currently competing in NASCAR in 2024. All statistics in this table are as of April 5, 2024.
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a
b Almirola's win in the
2007 AT&T 250 at the
Milwaukee Mile (where he was replaced by
Denny Hamlin during the race who went on to win) is included since Almirola was the driver who started the race in the car which officially credits him with the win.
Inactive and retired drivers
Inactive and retired drivers from Latin-American countries
Notes
Inactive and retired drivers from territories of the United States
Inactive and retired drivers who are Hispanic and Latino Americans
See also
References
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"Daniel Suarez Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2021 .
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"Aric Almirola Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2021 .
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"Jake Garcia Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2024 .
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"Brad Perez Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2024 .
^ Albino, Dustin (June 14, 2023).
"A childhood goal: Brad Perez achieving racing dream" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2024 . As someone with Dominican and Puerto Rican heritage
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"Vicente Salas Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2024 .
^ Fenwick, Adam (October 12, 2023).
" 'Absolutely anything is possible': eNASCAR's Vicente Salas is turning his dream into reality as he chases a career in NASCAR" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2024 . Motorsports is not something that has always been a part of Salas' family heritage, which has roots in Mexico and Latin America.
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"Nick Sanchez Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 12, 2022 .
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"Ryan Vargas Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Enrique Baca career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Juan Carlos Blum career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Raul Cilloniz Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Carlos Contreras Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Enrique Contreras III Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Eduardo Dibos Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Milka Duno Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Adrián Fernández career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Christian Fittipaldi career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Alex García career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Rubén García Novoa career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Rubén García Jr. career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Jorge Goeters career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Patrick Goeters career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Juan Manuel González career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Max Gutierrez Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 28, 2022 .
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"Michel Jourdain Jr. Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Rogelio López career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Rafael Martinez career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Juan Pablo Montoya Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Jimmy Morales career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Miguel Paludo Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Carlos Pardo career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Rubén Pardo career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Antonio Pérez career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Nelson Piquet Jr. Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Alex Popow Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Germán Quiroga Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"José Luis Ramírez Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Mara Reyes career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Pedro Rodriguez career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Eliseo Salazar Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Emiliano Zapata career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Jaime Guerrero career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Roberto Guerrero career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Eduardo Goeters career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Freddy Tame career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Eddie Troconis career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Baltazar Leguizamón career statistics" . racing-reference.info . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
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"Victor Gonzalez Jr. Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022 .
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"Jairo Avila Jr. Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
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"Andre Castro Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Ruben Garcia Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
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"Michael Lira Career Statistics" . Racing-Reference . NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .