What to Know About Trump’s 250 Grand Prix The latest extravagance from President Donald Trump's birthday bash is an IndyCar race on the National Mall in Washington, D. C.
, a spectacle that promises more pomp and circumstance than high speed thrills. The event bears all the hallmarks of a Trump production: flashy, expensive, and carefully stage managed for maximum media attention.
The $90 million budget allocated by Congress will cover security costs, but it's unclear how much is being spent on actual track preparation versus partisan pageantry. Penske Corp.