Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Weighs in on Logistics of Planning Indy Car Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington DC (VIDEO)

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was on "Fox News Sunday" with host Shannon Bream to talk about the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix taking place in Washington DC on Sunday. The post Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Weighs in on Logistics of Planning Indy Car Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington DC (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Weighs in on Logistics of Planning Indy Car Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington DC (VIDEO)

TL;DR

  • The IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington DC faced potential cancellation due to an original course requiring Congressional permission.
  • A tight deadline for ordering expensive track barriers almost scuttled the event.
  • A revised course was chosen, praised by Secretary Duffy for its improved venue and Capitol views.
  • Logistical challenges included securing manhole covers and grinding down road bumps to ensure car safety.
  • Penske Team's Bud Denker was instrumental in overcoming these logistical hurdles.