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Freedom 250 Grand Prix Debuts IndyCar Racing on Washington's National Mall

The inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix brought IndyCar racing to the streets of Washington, D.C., drawing a massive crowd, presidential participation, and record TV viewership as part of America's 250th anniversary.

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Washington, D.C.'s first IndyCar race packed the National Mall

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  1. Trump’s D.C. IndyCar Race Was Actually Kind of Fun
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  2. Trump’s green flag waving at IndyCar race becomes instant viral hit
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  3. Trump Opens IndyCar Race on National Mall
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  4. Washington, D.C.'s first IndyCar race packed the National Mall
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  5. ABC News: President Trump waves the green flag to start the Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar Series race in Washington, D.C. alongside first lady Melania Trump. Read more: abcnews.link/bQGaVnv
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  1. Trump’s aide Natalie Harp, son Eric and MAGA inner circle join president and Melania for Freedom 250 Grand Prix
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  2. Kyle Kirkwood Wins Inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C
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  3. The National Desk: President Trump took a lap around the Freedom 250 Grand Prix track Sunday afternoon to celebrate the final major event to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday. Read more about the Grand Prix here: bit.ly/4c4HCkt
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  4. Start your engines! Trump completes fast and furious takeover of Washington with IndyCar race
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  5. Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday at IndyCar race through Washington
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  1. Reuters: Anticipation was high around the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Washington DC's first IndyCar race, as spectators watched practice laps and explored the surrounding festivities
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  2. DC transforms into Indy racetrack for final America 250 celebration
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  3. IndyCar’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix Of Washington DC Is Off And Rolling
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  4. Race cars set to zip through Washington, D.C. at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix
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  5. Trump set to attend historic America 250 IndyCar Grand Prix on Washington DC’s National Mall: Live
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