Washington, United States, Jan 30, 2026 (AFP) - Trump announces IndyCar race in Washington for US 250th birthday

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2026-01-30

US President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled plans for an IndyCar race on the streets of the capital Washington, in his latest grandiose effort to mark the 250th anniversary of the country's independence. "This is a very exciting thing that we're doing," Trump said in the Oval Office before signing an executive order confirming the race in August. "We're celebrating greatness with American motor racing." Trump has announced a series of bombastic......

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