An IndyCar race is underway, utilizing technical corners around 9th Street and winding through the U.S. Capitol grounds.
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What happened
An IndyCar race is underway, utilizing technical corners around 9th Street and winding through the U.S. Capitol grounds.
Who's involved
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Anniversary plans include an IndyCar race on D.C. streets, with NPR reporting on President Trump's various projects, including pedestrian bridge plans near the Lincoln Memorial.Also in this story
- Donald Trump's motorcade traveled the IndyCar route on August 18, 2026.
- IndyCar utilizes veteran drivers for promotional events celebrating America's 250-year anniversary, supported by President Trump.
The entities involved
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IndyCar
auto racing sanctioning body for North American open wheel racing
- Jimmie Johnson is leveraging his successful racing background, including seven NASCAR Cup Series championships, as he seeks investors for a new Legacy Motor Club venture.
- The new event establishes the operational scope of the DOI under Secretary Burgum, noting its handling of major events like IndyCar and the involvement of specialized consultants.
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SEPTA Regional Rail station
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theatre and event venue in Offenbach, Germany, originally a synagogue
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