Pennsylvania Avenue Becomes an IndyCar Track in DC

Pennsylvania Avenue becomes an IndyCar track in DC

Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., has been transformed into a 1.7-mile IndyCar racetrack for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, set to take place this weekend.

Roger Penske transforms IndyCar with $500 million Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington

Roger Penske is shattering the conventions of IndyCar’s commercial landscape before a single green-flag lap is even underway with the launch of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C. The race, staged on a temporary 1.7-mile street circuit winding past the nation’s most iconic landmarks—including the Capitol, Washington Monument, and Smithsonian—promises to be an unprecedented spectacle not only for its scale but for its staggering commer…