AdvertisementRamírez and Gamboa belong to a Mexico City clan that connects over cars. Mario Gamboa Sr. surveys the track at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City. (Meghan Dhaliwal / For The Times)AdvertisementSince the late 1980s the family has organized this monthly drag race at a big track on the eastern edge of Mexico City. In Mexico City, they were painted green and white and used as taxis, becoming as key to the capital’s visual identity as the double-decker buses of London or the yellow cabs of New York City. He and Ramírez liked to drive it up into the mountains ringing Mexico City.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 06, 2019 10:52 UTC