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    But someone surely will _ mindful of the risks but eager to be among more than 100,000 fans cheering on stock car racing’s biggest stars.

    “Here we are, playing money to sit next to cars going 195 mph,” Devine said. “We do it because we love it. That’s what we expect.”

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    Associated Press writer Jerome Minerva in Daytona Beach contributed to this report.

    Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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