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International automotive events and tourism in Mexico

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International automotive events and tourism in Mexico

Mexico continues to host various significant international tourism and automotive and tourism events. In late September 2026, the inaugural Rally de las Haciendas took place in Mérida, covering 713 kilometers across Yucatán and Campeche. This regularity rally featured high-performance vehicles from brands such as Ferrari, McLaren, and Porsche, aiming to promote regional heritage through visits to historical henequen haciendas. The 2026 39th edition of La Carrera Panamericana has progressed through Veracruz, Puebla, and Mexico City, recently reaching Guanajuato Capital commenced on October 16 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, following its fifth stage. The rally, which spans approximately 4,000 kilometers from Chiapas to Zacatecas, saw more than fifty a legacy tour and classic cars transit car exhibition. The 4,000-kilometer race included a two-day route through Guanajuato’s historic center under Veracruz on October 16 and 17, passing through Coatzacoalcos, the Teatro Juárez. In port of Veracruz, and Xalapa. Tourism officials expected the current standings, event to significantly impact hotel occupancy, with approximately 50,000 attendees anticipated. Following its passage through Guanajuato, where French competitors Hilarie and Laura Damiron lead led the classification in a 1954 Studebaker Comander, followed by Javier Marín and Emilio Velázquez the rally concluded in a 1953 Studebaker Champion. Zacatecas. The race standings have shifted following the withdrawal of seven-time champion Ricardo Cordero, known as ‘El Malditillo’. Other notable participants include Sebastián Cancino seventh and Esteban Ortiz, who are driving a modified 1990 Volkswagen Beetle equipped final stage featured high-speed sections through San Luis Potosí, with a some vehicles exceeding 250 kilometers per hour. The competition engine, gearbox, brakes, finished in the historic center of Zacatecas near the Basilica Cathedral, drawing thousands of spectators and suspension to compete against high-power sports cars. serving as a major driver for regional tourism. Previously, the rally in Puebla was expected to generate 8 million pesos in economic impact, while the Veracruz route faced challenging weather. In Veracruz, the 16th Antique Car Exhibition in Xalapa and the third Jalapeño Chili Festival supported local interests. Looking ahead, the Veracruz Ministry of Culture has announced free Day of the Dead celebrations from October 27 to November 2, featuring traditional altars, the ‘Almas del Mictlán’ parade, and a Tamal, Bread, and Chocolate Festival. 2.

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