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A few fans hit the stands to watch the ARCA Qualifying laps at Michigan International Speedway Friday.
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Driver Jared Marks, of Napoleon, back, follows his car to the start with his crew before his ARCA Qualifying laps.
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Car exhaust fills the air as an MIS employee clears the track during the ARCA Qualifying laps.
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Ryan Reed, of Bakersfield, Calif., hits the track during the ARCA Qualifying laps.
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Kyle Larson, of Elk Grove, Calif., takes his laps during the ARCA Qualifying laps.
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Brennan Poole, of The Woodlands, Texas, takes a lap during the ARCA Qualifying.
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Jared Marks, of Napoleon, takes the track.
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Joey Coulter, right, and his friend Jessica Green, left, of Miami Springs, Fla., celebrate Coulter's fastest time on the track in qualifying Friday.
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NASCAR driver Joey Logano, left, films a spot for ESPN at Michigan International Speedway.
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Driver Mark Martin stands in his garage before the Sprint Cup Practice at Michigan International Speedway Friday.
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Kyle Busch has a laugh in his garage before the Sprint Cup Practice at Michigan International Speedway.
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Carl Edwards, driver for car #99, gets ready to hit the track.
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Driver Carl Edwards makes sure his helmet is secure before practice at MIS.
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Brad Keselowski gets ready to get in his car and hit the track for Friday's practice.
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Driver Brad Keselowski is ready to go.
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Paul Menard, driver for car #27,takes his practice laps for the Sprint Cup Practice at Michigan International Speedway.
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Brad Keselowski is on the track for his practice laps.
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Brad Keselowski speeds around the Michigan International Speedway track during Friday's practice.
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Tony Stewart brings his #14 car up behind Brad Keselowski on the MIS track.
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr., zips around the recently repaved MIS track.
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Kasey Kahne gets a feel for the Michigan track during practice on Friday.
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Sydney Szwed, 7, of Birmingham, Mich., waves to cars as they drive out to the track.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets ready to get into his car during the Sprint Cup Practice at Michigan International Speedway on June 15, 2012.
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Driver Tony Stewart, right, and his friend Ralph Sheheen talk in Stewart's garage before the Sprint Cup Practice.
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Danica Patrick, driver of the #7 car, answers questions at Michigan International Speedway.
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