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Brad's glad to be home in Michigan
Posted: 08.16.2012 at 9:49 PM
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NASCAR and Penske Racing driver Brad Keselowski signed autographs and met with fans at Auto CIty Speedway in Clio.

 / Earl Arms
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CLIO -- NASCAR and Penske Racing driver Brad Keselowski signed autographs and met with fans at Auto CIty Speedway in Clio.

On Thursday. the Rochester Hills native returned to the track where he once competed. After moving up to becoming one of the best drivers in NASCAR, Keselowski said it is great to be home, checking out races at his old track.

"I'm enjoying the same smells, seeing some of the cars, seeing the same faces again," Keselowski said. "It feels good."

Keselowski said he is looking forward to the Pure Michigan 400 in Brooklyn on Sunday. He is currently fifth in the Sprint Cup standings - but still searching for his first win at Michigan International Speedway after finishing 13th in June at the Quicken Loans 400.

"Our mindset every time the number two team races is to win," Keselowski said."Michigan is the perfect opportunity for us to do that."

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