A military-style hummer is seen at an auction of former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

A military-style hummer is seen at an auction of former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million.

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  9. Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield arrives at an auction of his items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million.
  10. Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield listens during an auction of his items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million.
  11. Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield listens during an auction of his items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million.
  12. A poster featuring former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield is seen along with other items up for sale during an auction of Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million.
  13. A man reviews large construction equipment for sale during an auction selling former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances are valued at about $5 million.
  14. Potential bidders listen to the auctioneer during an auction selling former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances are valued at about $5 million.
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  16. A man reviews large construction equipment for sale during an auction selling former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances are valued at about $5 million.

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