National Gallery moves to protect artwork from Trump’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix vibrations

The National Gallery sits in the middle of the 1.7-mile-long racecourse

IndyCar officials announced a major distance extension for the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, increasing the race from 125 to 147 laps to create a full 250-mile competition in honor of America’s 250th birthday. The historic race will take place on Sunday, August 23, 2026, as drivers compete on a 1.7-mile, seven-turn