- Kyle Kirkwood dominated the Freedom 250 on a D.C. street circuit — leading 128 of 147 laps — and gave U.S. fans a feel‑good home victory.
- President Trump waved the green flag and many officials attended; organizers said about 215,000 fans visited over two days and the event ran smoothly.
- Plenty of drama: Scott McLaughlin wrecked attempting a late pass, and reigning champ Alex Palou had a penalty and damage that hurt his race and trimmed his points lead.
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