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Marcos Ambrose Is NASCAR Crash King With 19 Incidents

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

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

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

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

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...