Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently discussed the upcoming Freedom 250 Grand Prix on ‘Fox News Live’. This historic event is part of the NTT IndyCar Series and will take place on the streets of Washington, D.C. The event is expected to draw a crowd of 140,000 fans, with tickets quickly claimed due to strong interest.

Event Details

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix is a special part of the America 250 celebrations. It features a 250-mile race starting at 1 p.m. ET. The race course begins in front of the Capitol Building, proceeds down Pennsylvania Avenue, and navigates through the National Mall before returning to the starting point.

Viewing Information

The race will be broadcast live on Fox. An extended pre-race show begins at 11:30 a.m. ET for dedicated fans who want to catch all the action. For those who are up early, a pre-race warm-up session starts at 9 a.m. ET on FS1. This event is accessible to viewers without cable, as it can be streamed on FOX ONE.

Future Events

Following the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, teams will prepare for the next competition at the Milwaukee Mile. This iconic track will host a doubleheader on August 29 and 30, which fans can watch on FOX.