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Gallery: Mel Tucker, Tom Izzo serve as grand marshals at NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400

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Michigan State’s Mel Tucker and Tom Izzo stepped away from the field and court on Sunday, and hit the race track as co-grand marshals at the NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400.

The race was held at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich. and featured some of NASCAR’s best race car drivers. Check out some photos of Tucker and Izzo from the event:

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BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Football Head Coach Mel Tucker speaks to the media…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshals, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshals, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshals, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshals, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshals, Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Michigan State University Football Head Coach Mel Tucker (L) and Men's…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Michigan State University Football Head Coach Mel Tucker (L) and Men's…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Football Head Coach Mel Tucker speaks to the media…

BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 07: Co-Grand Marshal, Football Head Coach Mel Tucker speaks to the media…

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