Tag: America 250
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The Freedom 250 Actually Worked. The Numbers Prove It.
The Freedom 250 came with politics, public subsidies and plenty of spectacle. But one thing is difficult to argue with: the Washington street race delivered enormous TV numbers, unprecedented media exposure and a rare head-to-head victory for IndyCar over NASCAR.
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Stars, Stripes, and a Stunner: America’s 250th Ends With Gaethje Champion on the White House Lawn
On June 15, 2023, Justin Gaethje became the UFC lightweight champion at UFC Freedom 250, held on the White House’s South Lawn during America’s 250th anniversary celebration. The event featured prominent military escorts, an exciting fight card, and concluded with fireworks, marking a historic night for sports in Washington, D.C.
