Former President Trump to Flag Start of IndyCar Race in San Antonio
Former President Donald Trump is set to officially start the IndyCar race in San Antonio, utilizing a vehicle known as 'The Beast', before the race proceeds through Washington's streets.
San Antonio, TX, August 23, 2026 —
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to initiate the IndyCar race in San Antonio, Texas. He will be utilizing a vehicle referred to as ‘The Beast’ to signal the official start of the competition.
Following the start in San Antonio, the race is planned to proceed through Washington’s streets. Specific details regarding the exact date of the event, the full itinerary of the race route, or any other participants involved were not immediately available.
The use of ‘The Beast’ for the starting ceremony is a notable element of the event’s promotion. This vehicle is often associated with high-profile public figures and official proceedings.
Further information regarding the schedule and the scope of the race’s progression through Washington is expected to be released.
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