Homero Richards (born June 8, 1976) is a Mexican race car driver from

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. Richards won back-to-back championships in the Panam GP Series (Latin American

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championship), in 2004 and 2005. He made his first and only

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start in 2005 at

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. In 2006, he switched from open-wheel to stock cars, and started to compete in the NASCAR Corona Series. He drove the #20

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car for H&H Racing, a team he co-owns with his brother Horacio. In 2014, he switched from Nextel to AXTEL M Racing team. He now races for Escudería Grupo TOP in the NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series.

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* * 1976 births Living people Champ Car drivers French Formula Renault 2.0 drivers Formula Renault Eurocup drivers HVM Racing drivers LATAM Challenge Series drivers Latin America Formula Renault 2000 drivers Mexican people of English descent Mexican racing drivers NASCAR drivers North American Formula Renault drivers Racing drivers from Mexico City {{Mexico-autoracing-bio-stub