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sports1 day ago•15 min saved

Trump hosts White House IndyCar showcase ahead of DC street race

US President Donald Trump hosted the “Freedom 250 Grand Prix Showcase” at the White House to preview the August 22–23 IndyCar street race around the National Mall. The event featured top drivers like Alex Palou, Felix Rosenqvist, and David Malukas alongside Penske executives, highlighting the 1.66-mile, seven-turn temporary circuit and the race’s role in America’s 250th-anniversary celebrations. Penske said tens of thousands had signed up for a free, two-day turnout, emphasizing the event’s scale and significance in showcasing open-wheel racing in Washington, D.C.

via Motorsport.com|

#freedom-250-grand-prix #indycar #roger-penske

politics1 day ago•377 min saved

White House hosts IndyCar stars for DC Grand Prix preview

President Trump will host top IndyCar drivers, including reigning world champion Álex Palou, at the White House for a 'Grand Prix showcase' to promote the Freedom 250 Grand Prix ahead of the DC Grand Prix in Washington, D.C.

via NBC News|

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sports4 months ago•6 min saved

IndyCar to Stage Historic Freedom 250 Street Race on the National Mall

IndyCar unveiled a 1.7-mile, seven-turn street circuit around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Aug. 22-23, 2026—the first auto race on the Mall—free to the public with FOX coverage and a patriotic livery on an open-wheel Dallara.</tldr>

via INDYCAR.com|

#freedom-250-grand-prix #indycar #national-mall

politics5 months ago•2 min saved

Trump Launches Freedom 250 Grand Prix in DC to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday

President Trump signs an executive order to launch the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, the first INDYCAR street race in Washington, D.C. near the National Mall to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, directing permits, safety measures, and FAA coordination for aerial photography while highlighting American motor racing heritage and innovation.

via The White House (.gov)|

#executive-order #freedom-250-grand-prix #indycars

politics5 months ago•3 min saved

White House Announces Freedom 250 IndyCar Grand Prix in DC

The White House issues an executive order to stage the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a new INDYCAR street race around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, including route designation, expedited permits, special-event provisions, and coordinated support from Interior, Transportation, and the FAA, with funding and governance provisions and assurances that existing authorities remain intact.

via The White House (.gov)|

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