NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace enjoyed the NASCAR Cup Mexico City race on Sunday, making a bold statement about the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

The event had its detractors — rumors persisted for months that it would be canceled over security concerns or the escalating tensions between the United States and Mexico

NASCAR heads back to the United States after a trip to Mexico City. The first Mexico race may not be the last. Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez hosted Xfinity Series and Cup Series events over the weekend.