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Indy 500 Media Tour 2008

Two time Indy 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi prepares to take some laps in the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car on April 9, 2008 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, IN. (UPI Photo/ Bill Coons)

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