Trump hosts IndyCar drivers ahead of Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
President Donald Trump will host Álex Palou and other IndyCar officials at the White House on July 13. This event precedes the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, set for August 22-23 in Washington, D.C. The race will feature a 1.7-mile street circuit that includes seven turns, showcasing notable landmarks. The Freedom 250 is part of celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary, aiming to blend American history with the thrill of IndyCar racing.
- •Trump hosts a Grand Prix Showcase on July 13.
- •Freedom 250 Grand Prix scheduled for August 22-23.
- •Race circuit includes seven turns along key D.C. streets.
- •Event celebrates America's 250th anniversary.
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"President Donald Trump is scheduled to host Álex Palou and other IndyCar officials on July 13. It comes before the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in August.
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