Quick Summary
- Born: Nov 21, 1995, Mexico City
- Titles: 5 NASCAR Mexico Series championships (2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024), a series record
- Team: No. 88 Chevrolet, Team GP / Canel’s
- 2026: Won the first two races and is the No. 1 seed in the Chase (2,015 points)
- Wins: At least 28 career series wins (sources differ on the exact total)
Rubén García Jr.: Key Facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born | Nov 21, 1995, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Series | NASCAR Mexico Series |
| Team | No. 88 Chevrolet, Team GP / Canel’s |
| Championships | 5: 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024, a series record |
| Career wins | At least 28; sources differ on the exact total |
| 2026 status | Top Chase seed with 2,015 points |
| Most wins at one track | Six at Óvalo Aguascalientes, 2013–2022 |
Rubén García Jr. is the most successful driver in NASCAR Mexico Series history. The Mexico City native won his first title in 2015 and has added four more, including a dramatic fifth crown in 2024. He dominated the 2026 regular season and enters the Chase as the man to beat.
How many NASCAR Mexico titles has Rubén García Jr. won?
| Year | Series name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | NASCAR México Series |
| 2018 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series |
| 2019 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series |
| 2022 | NASCAR Mexico Series |
| 2024 | NASCAR Mexico Series |
He also has more wins at the Óvalo Aguascalientes than any other driver: six between 2013 and 2022.
Can Rubén García Jr. win a sixth title in 2026?
García won round 1 in San Luis Potosí and round 2 in Chiapas, and led the standings through the regular season. The four-race Chase runs through Aguascalientes, a Yucatán doubleheader and the Mexico City finale. A sixth title would extend his record.
FAQ
How many NASCAR Mexico championships does Rubén García Jr. have?
Five: 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2024, the most in series history.
What number does Rubén García Jr. drive?
No. 88, a Chevrolet for Team GP / Canel’s.
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Sources: NASCAR.com – Fifth title (2024) · NASCAR México – 2026 opener win · NASCAR México – Chiapas win · Código San Luis – Chase seeds · Wikipedia – Rubén García Jr.. Facts verified September 2026.
Cite this page: Race.mx, “Rubén García Jr.: Five-Time NASCAR Mexico Champion”, race.mx/mexican-racing-drivers/ruben-garcia-jr/ (updated ).