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Washington IndyCar race touted by Trump draws Boeing, Starlink, Delta as new sponsors

Boeing, Starlink and Delta join dozens of sponsors as organizers expect 140,000 daily attendees and corporate suites along the course, officials said.

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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Several major companies will be sponsoring an IndyCar race for the first time when the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, touted by President Donald Trump, takes ​place around Washington, D.C., on Sunday. New backers include Boeing, SpaceX’s ‌Starlink and Delta Air Lines, Bud Denker, the chair of the 250-mile (402-km) race and president of Penske Corp, said at a press conference on Thursday. Penske is runn…
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WTVB broke the news on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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