Indiana purchases pricey hospitality suite for historic DC race

By: Niki Kelly

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 461

Last Updated: 5 days ago


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When IndyCar drivers take the green flag for a first-ever road course race around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Gov. Mike Braun and other Indiana economic development officials will be entertaining guests in a $200,000 hospitality suite.

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix is a two-day event celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary. President Donald Trump first announced the race with an executive order in January.

Race weekend will kick off Aug. 22 with …

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