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UPDATED Aug 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Aug 21, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET

Trump takes honorary lap at IndyCar Freedom 250 in D.C.

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President Donald Trump rode in the Beast around the 1.7-mile Washington track ahead of the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix. He waved the green flag as Álex Palou started on pole for the race.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump rode in the Beast around the track and waved the green flag as Álex Palou started on pole for the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
WHEN: Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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