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Trump waves the green flag to start the IndyCar race as racers zoom through Washington's streets

PBS NewsHour · August 23, 2026 at 11:21 AM

Trump waves the green flag to start the IndyCar race as racers zoom through Washington's streets

The open-wheel race, with cars whizzing past Washington's monuments at speeds approaching 200 mph, is the latest of Trump's celebrations this year to mark America's 250th birthday.

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