Trump to take lap of honor ahead of IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix along National Mall
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- President Trump’s motorcade will perform an honorary lap around the 1.66-mile IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix route in Washington, DC, before the race begins on Sunday.
- The racecourse starts and ends near Capitol Hill, passing landmarks such as the White House, National Archives, National Mall, and Smithsonian museums.
- Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will watch the event from the stands as part of the celebrations for America’s 250th birthday.
- The race will begin shortly after 1 p.m. ET, with military flyovers scheduled to start at 11:30 a.m.
- This event follows Trump’s recent hosting of a UFC event on the White House South Lawn and continues his tradition of presiding over high-profile sporting occasions.
