Shane van Gisbergen delivered a dominant performance in the inaugural Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, claiming a pole-to-win victory in the NASCAR Cup Series’ first points-paying international race since 1958.

It wasn't easy. In fact, it was queasy. But Shane van Gisbergen powered through sickness and adversity to get the big win in Mexico City.

After a rough start to his weekend in Mexico City, Shane van Gisbergen found race day to be smooth sailing by leading 60 of 100 laps to win the inaugural Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.