WASHINGTON (CN) — Race fans and residents of Washington, D.C., on Monday got their first official look at the forthcoming IndyCar race in the nation’s capital from members of the Trump administration and the local government.
Joined on the National Mall by executives from the IndyCar organization and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden, White House officials and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser hailed the high-octane event as an exciting bookend to the country’s 250th birthday celebration set for this summer. But they acknowledged plans to put on a motor race in the capital city had initially faced hurdles — particularly from a skeptical Congress.
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