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REGINA SIRVENT Named Barbie Role Model After Historic NASCAR Mexico Wins

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March 22, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • REGINA SIRVENT, 23, shattered barriers as first woman to win NASCAR Mexico Truck Series and first Latina victor in NASCAR international competition, earning exclusive Barbie Role Model recognition from Mattel in February 2026.
  • Former NASCAR Driver Development Program member since age 14, SIRVENT joined elite group of only 134 women competing in NASCAR’s 78-year history, representing less than 1% of current driver field.
  • Following grandfather José’s 1974 rally championship legacy, SIRVENT competed at Michigan International Speedway in ARCA Menards Series, citing compatriot Daniel Suarez as inspiration for her barrier-breaking career path.
  • SARA CHRISTIAN pioneered as NASCAR’s first female competitor in 1949, while DANICA PATRICK holds record for most Cup Series top-10 finishes among women drivers across league history.

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Alan Chazaro originally appearing on mexiconewsdaily.com

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