Alaska Governor Sarah Palin tries to energize an estimated crowd of 25,000 supporters during the "Road to Victory Rally" campaign rally at the Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, VA.  © Mike Lynaugh

October 13, 2008 - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin tries to energize an estimated crowd of 25,000 supporters during the "Road to Victory Rally" campaign rally at the Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, VA.

© Mike Lynaugh