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Trump Waves Flag at Washington IndyCar Race

Published August 23, 2026 · Updated August 23, 2026 · The Guardian

President Donald Trump struggled to properly wave the green flag before Kyle Kirkwood won the Freedom 250 IndyCar race in Washington DC.

President Donald Trump encountered difficulty waving the green flag to start the Freedom 250 IndyCar race, with his wife Melania and Command Sgt Maj Matt Williams assisting him. Once corrected, Trump waved the flag enthusiastically, officially beginning the race won by Kyle Kirkwood.

The event was part of Trump's "Freedom 250" festivities in Washington DC, where he has also deployed the national guard, made changes to the White House East Wing, and displayed his image at the Department of Justice. saltysenoritaaz.org

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