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Freedom 250 IndyCar Race Set For DC's Pennsylvania Avenue

The first IndyCar Series race in Washington, D.C. history, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, will take place on Pennsylvania Avenue on August 23, celebrating the nation's 250th birthday.

Donald Trump, the 47th U.S. president, announced the inaugural NTT IndyCar Series race in the nation's capital. The event will run along Pennsylvania Avenue and Constitution Avenue on August 23. sportbet.reviews

This race continues a long tradition of July 4th festivities in D.C., dating back to Thomas Jefferson in 1801. It is the first IndyCar event in the city's history.