How to watch IndyCar’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix race on Washington DC streets

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins ‘Fox News Live’ to preview the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C. Duffy discusses the planning behind the historic event, federal coordination and what the race means for the nation’s capital.

The NTT IndyCar Series is about to hold a once-in-a-lifetime event on the streets of Washington, D.C., the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

Organizers expect 140,000 fans on race day, and tickets — which were free — were gone in a flash.

But fear not, you can still catch all the IndyCar action in the nation's capital.

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The IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix is part of the America 250 celebrations in the nation's capital. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

The 250-mile race is scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m. ET on a circuit that begins in front of the Capitol Building, makes a left down Pennsylvania Avenue and then weaves through the National Mall back to the start-finish line.

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The circuit for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix uses parts of Pennsylvania Avenue and the National Mall, with a start-finish straight directly in front of the Capitol Building. (Photo by Hasan Akbas/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The race, like all IndyCar races this season, will be on Fox.

As previously stated, the race will begin at 1 p.m. ET, but a special extended prerace show will start at 11:30 a.m. ET on Fox.

First of all, if that's the case, you're pretty cool.

And you're in luck! Like many IndyCar weekends, there will be a brief pre-race warm-up session starting at 9 a.m. ET on FS1.

The street circuit may only have seven corners,