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Favorites and Sleepers: Washington, D.C.

Will Power of Andretti Global (photo) is among the favorites to win the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., on Sunday after he has finished third in three of the last five races this season.

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Inside Line: Most Interesting Aspect of Freedom 250 Grand Prix?

An auto race will take place on the streets of the United States capital city for the first time this Sunday with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C. Race Distance Increases to Full 250-Mile Test

The expanded race distance adds to the excitement of INDYCAR's first visit to the streets of Washington, D.C.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Washington, D.C.

Will Power of Andretti Global (photo) is among the favorites to win the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., on Sunday after he has finished third in three of the last five races this season.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

INDYCAR Ready To Power Patriotic Party for the Ages in D.C.

Every NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver wants to earn a piece of history this Sunday by winning the first-ever auto race on the streets of America's capital, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Special (De)Livery: Washington, D.C.

Nearly half the field in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., this weekend will feature special, patriotic liveries, including the No. 3 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet driven by Scott McLaughlin (image).

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Curt Cavin

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Alex Palou Leading Strong, Talented INDYCAR Field Into D.C. History

Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing (photo) is on the verge of a record-tying fourth consecutive championship despite this being one of the strongest, deepest eras of competition in INDYCAR SERIES history.

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Eric Smith

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Andretti Global Duo Climbs Swiftly After Markham Success

Markham winner Marcus Ericsson (photo) and Andretti Global teammate Will Power are rocketing up the Power Rankings after their successful weekends in Canada.

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Felix Rosenqvist To Share Texas A&M Colors, Spread Message in D.C.

Texas A&M University will use Felix Rosenqvist's No. 60 Honda (image) to help launch its "Together, We Stand as a Force for Good" campaign starting this weekend in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Paul Kelly

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Newgarden, Kirkwood Make NYC Rounds To Promote Historic D.C. Race

FOX Sports' Will Buxton, Josef Newgarden of Team Penske and Kyle Kirkwood of Andretti Global took in the sights high above Manhattan from the Empire State Building (photo, from left) as part of the promotion of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Capital Gains: INDYCAR SERIES To Make History This Weekend in D.C.

An auto race will take place on the streets of America's capital city for the first time this weekend with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham

Podium finishers (photo, above, from left) Romain Grosjean, Marcus Ericsson and Will Power helped the NTT INDYCAR SERIES put on a thrilling show at its first event on the new street circuit in Markham, Ontario.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Markham

Andretti Global's Marcus Ericsson (photo) is among the favorites to win this weekend on the new street circuit at Markham, Ontario, as three of his four career victories have come on temporary street circuits.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Last Stand for Alex Palou’s Rivals May Come at New Race in Markham

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES' annual stop in Ontario shifts to Markham this weekend after 39 races in Toronto.

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Eric Smith

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Alex Palou’s Reign on Top Extends to 10 Races After Portland Win

The reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) for Chip Ganassi Racing has led the rankings after 42 of the last 45 races.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Washington, D.C.

Will Power of Andretti Global (photo) is among the favorites to win the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., on Sunday after he has finished third in three of the last five races this season.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

INDYCAR Ready To Power Patriotic Party for the Ages in D.C.

Every NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver wants to earn a piece of history this Sunday by winning the first-ever auto race on the streets of America's capital, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Editorial Staff

Special (De)Livery: Washington, D.C.

Nearly half the field in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., this weekend will feature special, patriotic liveries, including the No. 3 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet driven by Scott McLaughlin (image).

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Leading Strong, Talented INDYCAR Field Into D.C. History

Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing (photo) is on the verge of a record-tying fourth consecutive championship despite this being one of the strongest, deepest eras of competition in INDYCAR SERIES history.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Andretti Global Duo Climbs Swiftly After Markham Success

Markham winner Marcus Ericsson (photo) and Andretti Global teammate Will Power are rocketing up the Power Rankings after their successful weekends in Canada.

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Editorial Staff

Felix Rosenqvist To Share Texas A&M Colors, Spread Message in D.C.

Texas A&M University will use Felix Rosenqvist's No. 60 Honda (image) to help launch its "Together, We Stand as a Force for Good" campaign starting this weekend in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Newgarden, Kirkwood Make NYC Rounds To Promote Historic D.C. Race

FOX Sports' Will Buxton, Josef Newgarden of Team Penske and Kyle Kirkwood of Andretti Global took in the sights high above Manhattan from the Empire State Building (photo, from left) as part of the promotion of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Capital Gains: INDYCAR SERIES To Make History This Weekend in D.C.

An auto race will take place on the streets of America's capital city for the first time this weekend with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham

Podium finishers (photo, above, from left) Romain Grosjean, Marcus Ericsson and Will Power helped the NTT INDYCAR SERIES put on a thrilling show at its first event on the new street circuit in Markham, Ontario.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Markham

Andretti Global's Marcus Ericsson (photo) is among the favorites to win this weekend on the new street circuit at Markham, Ontario, as three of his four career victories have come on temporary street circuits.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Last Stand for Alex Palou’s Rivals May Come at New Race in Markham

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES' annual stop in Ontario shifts to Markham this weekend after 39 races in Toronto.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou’s Reign on Top Extends to 10 Races After Portland Win

The reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) for Chip Ganassi Racing has led the rankings after 42 of the last 45 races.