IndyCar aims to return to Northeast after Washington D.C. race

Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 12:51 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

IndyCar aims to return to Northeast after Washington D.C. race
Summary

IndyCar Series is focused on returning to the Northeast following last season’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington D.C. This event marked the series' first visit to the East Coast in over a decade, with the previous races held in Baltimore from 2011 to 2013. The D.C. event was a one-time occurrence, highlighting the need for IndyCar to reestablish a presence in this region. Series officials are prioritizing efforts to bring future races back to the Northeast.

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  • •IndyCar returned to the East Coast for the first time in over a decade.
  • •The last IndyCar event in the Northeast was in Baltimore from 2011-2013.
  • •The Washington D.C. race was a one-time event.
  • •Officials are prioritizing future races in the Northeast.
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  • 12:51 PMRacer — Returning IndyCar to the Northeast a priority for the future - Boles
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Last season’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C. brought the IndyCar Series back to the East Coast for the first time in more than a decade. Its last previous visits took place in Baltimore from 2011-2013, and after the D.C. event proved to be a one-time affair with no...

— Racerby Marshall Pruett
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