Tweets Of The Week: Michigan

It was a tough week for NASCAR Nation with the passing of Jason Leffler.

RIP Jason Leffler, you will be missed pic.twitter.com/gD43Ob5aSc
— Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) June 13, 2013

However, Michigan was filled with tributes to LEFturn.

. @JimmieJohnson 's helmet for the #QL400 @MISpeedway. #LEFturn @LowesRacing #nascar pic.twitter.com/dldGPtaKi8
— Harold Hinson Photo (@HHinsonPhoto) June 16, 2013

Here's the paint scheme @DennyHamlin is running in honor of Jason Leffler. #LEFturn ran these colors in 2005. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/mdHaElOUIF
— FOX SPORTS: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) June 16, 2013

Sunday was also a day to give thanks to dads.

PHOTO: We interrupt this yellow for this adorable @DennyHamlin #FathersDay photo #NASCAR #aww pic.twitter.com/OK9qQXI10i
— NASCAR Nation (@NASCARNation) June 16, 2013

Dale Earnhardt Junior's Superman paint scheme received a lot of attention. No detail was too small.

Check out the steering wheel this week for #DaleJr #SoldierOfSteel #NASCAR sweet!! pic.twitter.com/L6XvajhnQH
— Mike Hoag (@MikeHoag88) June 14, 2013

And speaking of Junior, he and the rest of the Hendrick crew had a pretty awful showing. Junior Nation couldn't have been pleased.

View of grandstands from the spotters' stand on Sunday after Dale Jr.'s engine blew up. #nascar #mispeedway pic.twitter.com/7XVFDek5FK
— nascarcasm (@nascarcasm) June 17, 2013

And Kasey Kahne picked an ironic spot to end his day.

Um...are you sure, Michigan Lottery? (AP Photo/Luke Brodbeck) pic.twitter.com/tQqLQKz6Mg
— Jeff Gluck (@jeff_gluck) June 16, 2013