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Ann Pigoni, center in hat, from Parma, cheers on the drivers with fans before the start of the Pure Michigan 400 Sprint Cup Series at Michigan International Speedway.
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Tony Stewart shakes hands with Michigan International Speedway president Roger Curtis, right, before the start of the race.
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Tony Stewart gets a hug from Kid Rock, Grand Marshal of Sunday's race.
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Driver Jeff Gordon shakes hands with Kid Rock, Grand Marshal of the Pure Michigan 400.
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Driver Mark Martin accepts his 2012 pole trophy before the Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
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Driver Sam Hornish, Jr., walks through pit lane with his daughter Addie Hornish 4, before the Pure Michigan 400 race.
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Driver Sam Hornish, Jr., takes a break by his car on pit lane before the race.
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Fans look toward the American flag during the singing of the National Anthem.
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Driver Mark Martin races before crashing in the Pure Michigan 400.
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Drivers Carl Edwards, #99, and Martin Truex Jr, #56, race during the Pure Michigan 400.
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David Gilliland in the pit during the first 5 laps of the Pure Michigan 400 Sprint Cup race.
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Drivers make their way around the Michigan International Speedway.
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Trevor Bayne makes a stop in the pits to have his car duct taped.
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Greg Biffle, #16,overtakes Brad Keselowski in the Pure Michigan 400 Sprint Cup Series.
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Greg Biffle, #16, and Brad Keselowski, lead the pack in the last 10 laps of the race.
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Greg Biffle is seconds away from crossing the finish line to win the Pure Michigan 400 race.
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Greg Biffle celebrates his victory with a burn out near the grandstand.
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Greg Biffle celebrates his win in victory lane.
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Confetti rains down on driver Greg Biffle in victory lane as he celebrates his Sprint Cup Series win.
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Greg Biffle turns to the fans as he celebrates his victory at Michigan International Speedway, Sunday.
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