IndyCar drivers amazed at downtown DC course: ‘It’s stuff that you dream of’
Even for well-traveled IndyCar drivers, a track with the U.S. Capitol in the background is a little awe inspiring. “We get to race at a lot of cool cities, but this one is by far the best ...
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After IndyCar’s Freedom 250, could street racing get a foothold in Washington, D.C.?
The Freedom 250 drew hundreds of thousands of fans and produced memorable visuals as cars whizzed by famous monuments in the nation's capital. Chris Graythen / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Bud Denker, ...
Who is racing in IndyCar Freedom 250 in Washington, DC?
Championship leader Alex Palou and Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist are among the 25 drivers competing in IndyCar's Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C.
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Washington, D.C., race delivers IndyCar best non-Indy 500 rating since ’08 merger
The street race around the National Mall in the nation's capital averaged over 3.2 million viewers, a massive number for the open-wheel circuit. Hasan Akbas / Anadolu via Getty Images As it turns out, ...
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Shreveport military aircraft joins IndyCar race over DC National Mall
(KTAL/KMSS) - Washington D.C. became a racetrack on Sunday, and a Shreveport military aircraft was part of the pre-race show in the sky. According to data from FlightRadar24, the B-52H Stratofortress ...
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IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix spectacle in Washington, DC draws massive TV ratings
Spectators watch an NTT IndyCar practice run during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. The event is expected to draw 140,000 people per day and generate more ...
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Kyle Kirkwood wins Freedom 250 Grand Prix as IndyCar takes over DC
Kyle Kirkwood, an American IndyCar driver racing for Andretti Global, took home the checkered flag Sunday with a win at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, the first professional motorsports road race ever ...