WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 20: Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy conducts an interview on the Freedom 250 Grand Prix track outside of the National Gallery of Art on August 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. Final preparations continue for this weekend's inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a historic two-day NTT IndyCar Series street race past iconic National Mall landmarks to celebrate America's 250th anniversary. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)