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Joey Barnes

"Chaos, passing, crashes": Alex Palou braces for IndyCar mayhem at Freedom 250

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.

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