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What to know about the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Trump’s capital car race

The president says the 147-lap race will be an event 'like no other' as drivers zip through Washington, DC.

Al Jazeera3 hr ago

Published by CurrentWire Aug 21, 2026 at 3:31 PM ET · First coverage Aug 21, 2026 at 12:27 PM ET

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