Alex Palou knows what is waiting for the IndyCar Series on the streets surrounding the National Mall this weekend, and he isn't sugarcoating it: expect mayhem.
While the 29-year-old Spaniard arrives in the nation’s capital with a massive 133-point championship lead, the four-time champion expects the inaugural Freedom 250 to pose a very different challenge. The inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a 250-mile marathon across a tight 1.7-mile, 7-turn temporary street circuit, promises to be less of a standard race and more of an attrition-filled street fight.