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Marcos Ambrose Is NASCAR Crash King With 19 Incidents

By Bob ZellerNov 28th 2010 – 8:40PM

Marcos Ambrose, NASCAR's Aussie driver, did not let a mid-season surge in futility by Elliott Sadler deter him from capturing the season 'championship' in yellow-flag crashes and spins. Coming on strong during the final eight races with seven spins or crashes, including a final spin (at right) during the season finale at...

Spotter's Stand: Allmendinger, Ambrose Flew Under Richmond Radar

By Geoffrey MillerSep 13th 2010 – 5:01PM

The night is usually reserved for putting the spotlight on who will contend for the Sprint Cup championship over the next 10 races. Two unlikely names finished in the top 10 at Richmond Saturday, however, and were left out of the limelight despite strong and somewhat surprising performances. Marcos Ambrose ended with a...

Marcos Ambrose Extends Record of Road Racing Bad Luck

By Geoffrey MillerAug 30th 2010 – 4:42PM

The hits just keep on coming for Marcos Ambrose in his bid to take checkered flags when NASCAR has a road course event. Ambrose, NASCAR's resident Aussie and a road racing phenom, once again saw a better-than-good shot at winning Sunday's Nationwide Series race in Montreal slip away -- just, of course, as he was...

Marcos Ambrose Wins Pole at Montreal

By FanHouse NewswireAug 28th 2010 – 7:33PM

MONTREAL, N.Y. (AP) -- Marcos Ambrose again took care of business in Nationwide qualifying at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. All he has to do now is finally take advantage of starting up front at the tricky 14-turn layout. Ambrose turned a fast lap of 97.079 mph Saturday to edge Canadian star Jacques Villeneuve's 96.924 mph...

Marcos Ambrose Signs With Richard Petty Motorsports

By Holly CainAug 17th 2010 – 2:36PM

As speculated, Australian driver Marcos Ambrose has officially signed a multi-year contract to drive the Richard Petty Motorsports No. 9 Ford in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series beginning in 2011. In its announcement Tuesday, the team also confirmed that Stanley Black & Decker will now be the primary sponsor of the car next...

marcos ambrose News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Richard Petty Motorsports Celebrates Charlotte... Source: The Ledger - Lakeland FL

    CONCORD, N.C. | It was just a couple of fast laps for Aric Almirola and Marcus Ambrose.

  • 05/31/12 Driver Handicaps: Dover Source: RacingOne Motor Racing Network brings you our weekly detailed look at some of the field for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway . •
  • 05/29/12 Spark or Stall: Indy, Aussies and bad luck Source: news.com.au Only one Australian has claimed victory in Monaco more than once, and that man is Mark Webber.
  • 05/29/12 Spark or Stall: Indy, Aussies and bad luck Source: FOXSPORTS.com.au Only one Australian has claimed victory in Monaco more than once, and that man is Mark Webber.
  • 05/29/12 NASCAR Journal: Heartbreak at the 600 Source: Independent Tribune - Concord NC When he's not working in the Independent Tribune office, Justin Fiedler is the rear tire changer for the No. 9 Stanley Ford driven by Marcos Ambrose in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series.

Background on marcos ambrose

Marcos Ambrose (born 1 September 1976 in Launceston, Tasmania) is a championship winning Australian racing car driver.

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