Marcos Ambrose News

Goodyear decides on tires after testing:

Goodyear decides on tires after testing:

September 5, 2011
Following tire tests in recent weeks at both Martinsville Speedway and Phoenix International Raceway, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has finalized its tire combinations for the two tracks. "We've had two very successful tests over the past couple weeks, and after

Fans Eager for a Shot at the Grand Prize at the Sprint Summer Showdown:

Fans Eager for a Shot at the Grand Prize at the Sprint Summer Showdown:

September 3, 2011
Thousands of fans will be at Atlanta Motor Speedway to see which NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver will win Sunday's AdvoCare 500, but none will be watching with more interest than the five who have a shot at a portion of the $3 million payout in the Sprint Summer Showdown

Fans Eager for a Shot at the Grand Prize at the Sprint Summer Showdown:

Fans Eager for a Shot at the Grand Prize at the Sprint Summer Showdown:

September 3, 2011
Thousands of fans will be at Atlanta Motor Speedway to see which NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver will win Sunday's AdvoCare 500, but none will be watching with more interest than the five who have a shot at a portion of the $3 million payout in the Sprint Summer Showdown

Tire Testing at Phoenix UPDATE:

Tire Testing at Phoenix UPDATE:

August 31, 2011
Goodyear is conducting a tire test Monday and Tuesday (August 29-30) on Phoenix International Raceway's new surface, with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers #48-Jimmie Johnson, #14-Tony Stewart, #99-Carl Edwards, #22-Kurt Busch and #18-Kyle Busch participating. The testing

Tire Testing at Phoenix UPDATE:

Tire Testing at Phoenix UPDATE:

August 31, 2011
Goodyear is conducting a tire test Monday and Tuesday (August 29-30) on Phoenix International Raceway's new surface, with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers #48-Jimmie Johnson, #14-Tony Stewart, #99-Carl Edwards, #22-Kurt Busch and #18-Kyle Busch participating. The testing

Goodyear to have tire test at Bristol:

Goodyear to have tire test at Bristol:

August 30, 2011
Goodyear officials will return to Bristol Motor Speedway next month to continue development of a race tire suitable for the 0.533-mile concrete track, but the move is not in response to concerns following Saturday night's Irwin Tools Night Race, according to Goodyear

Goodyear to have tire test at Bristol:

Goodyear to have tire test at Bristol:

August 30, 2011
Goodyear officials will return to Bristol Motor Speedway next month to continue development of a race tire suitable for the 0.533-mile concrete track, but the move is not in response to concerns following Saturday night's Irwin Tools Night Race, according to Goodyear

Sprint Summer Showdown field is set:

Sprint Summer Showdown field is set:

August 28, 2011
With up to five spots available for the Sprint Summer Showdown, Brad Keselowski's win at Bristol on Saturday night locks in four drivers that could win a total of $3,000,000 if any of the four can take the checkered flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway during the Sept. 4

Sprint Summer Showdown field is set:

Sprint Summer Showdown field is set:

August 28, 2011
With up to five spots available for the Sprint Summer Showdown, Brad Keselowski's win at Bristol on Saturday night locks in four drivers that could win a total of $3,000,000 if any of the four can take the checkered flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway during the Sept. 4

Race Fast Facts – Bristol:

Race Fast Facts – Bristol:

August 27, 2011
Brad Keselowski won the 51st Annual IRWIN Tools Night Race, his fourth victory in 77 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2011. This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in four races at Bristol Motor Speedway

Race Fast Facts – Bristol:

Race Fast Facts – Bristol:

August 27, 2011
Brad Keselowski won the 51st Annual IRWIN Tools Night Race, his fourth victory in 77 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2011. This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in four races at Bristol Motor Speedway

NASCAR takes spring from Ambrose’s car UPDATE::

NASCAR takes spring from Ambrose’s car UPDATE::

August 23, 2011
NASCAR announced after the race that the right rear spring on #9-Marcos Ambrose's car would be examined at its research and development center in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday. A spokesman didn't say what officials were looking for but said the victory would not be taken

Chad Norris named crew chief for Bayne:

Chad Norris named crew chief for Bayne:

August 23, 2011
Chad Norris has been named crew chief of Roush Fenway's #16 Nationwide Series team with driver Trevor Bayne. Norris will assume the role immediately, serving as crew chief for the team this weekend at Bristol. Norris, who has been with Roush Fenway since 2005, led

NASCAR takes spring from Ambrose’s car UPDATE::

NASCAR takes spring from Ambrose’s car UPDATE::

August 23, 2011
NASCAR announced after the race that the right rear spring on #9-Marcos Ambrose's car would be examined at its research and development center in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday. A spokesman didn't say what officials were looking for but said the victory would not be taken

Chad Norris named crew chief for Bayne:

Chad Norris named crew chief for Bayne:

August 23, 2011
Chad Norris has been named crew chief of Roush Fenway's #16 Nationwide Series team with driver Trevor Bayne. Norris will assume the role immediately, serving as crew chief for the team this weekend at Bristol. Norris, who has been with Roush Fenway since 2005, led