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Autism Speaks walk at Charlotte Motor Speedway Saturday

Cars race during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

CONCORD, N.C. — On Saturday, the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord hosted the 10th annual Autism Speaks walk.

Thousands came together for the event in hopes of raising awareness for autism.

Autism Speaks says the disability affects one out of every 110 children in the U.S.

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