Marcos Ambrose News

Ambrose will spend offseason in U.S.:

Ambrose will spend offseason in U.S.:

October 31, 2010
Each year since he's been in NASCAR, Marcos Ambrose has made the 9,500-mile journey from Miami to his native Tasmania to be home with friends and family for Christmas. But when the season ends next month, Ambrose and his family will remain in North Carolina. "This

Budweiser not making final payment to RPM?

Budweiser not making final payment to RPM?

October 30, 2010
Sirius NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that Budweiser has told Richard Petty Motorsports that the team will not receive the final installment of its 2010 sponsorship contract. Bud's contract called for Kasey Kahne to be the driver of the

RPM looking for Investors: UPDATE 2:

RPM looking for Investors: UPDATE 2:

October 28, 2010
George Gillett's financial difficulty following the sale of Liverpool FC has thrown the future of Richard Petty Motorsports into doubt and left the NASCAR team's owners and lenders searching for investors to keep the team afloat. The Gilletts and Pettys, which are

Ambrose and JTG Daugherty Racing Say “Boo!” To The Flu:

Ambrose and JTG Daugherty Racing Say “Boo!” To The Flu:

October 28, 2010
As Halloween approaches, Flu season is lurking in the shadows. Entering Talladega Superspeedway for the Amp Energy 500, Marcos Ambrose and his #47 KLEENEX Brand Toyota Camry team are supporting Say "Boo!" to the Flu events. The racing organization is teaming up with

RPM to Toyota?

RPM to Toyota?

October 27, 2010
Could there be a Toyota in the Kings court? Multiple sources have confirmed to FOXSports.com that Richard Petty met with principals from Toyota and Michael Waltrip Racing at Martinsville on Sunday and the meetings continued through Monday in Charlotte. In the past

RPM looking for Investors: UPDATE:

RPM looking for Investors: UPDATE:

October 27, 2010
George Gillett's financial difficulty following the sale of Liverpool FC has thrown the future of Richard Petty Motorsports into doubt and left the NASCAR team's owners and lenders searching for investors to keep the team afloat. The Gilletts and Pettys, which are

RPM looking for Investors:

RPM looking for Investors:

October 26, 2010
George Gillett's financial difficulty following the sale of Liverpool FC has thrown the future of Richard Petty Motorsports into doubt and left the NASCAR team's owners and lenders searching for investors to keep the team afloat. The Gilletts and Pettys, which are

Martinsville Facts and Notes:

Martinsville Facts and Notes:

October 25, 2010
'¢ Denny Hamlin won the Sprint Cup Series Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday from the pole. It was his 15th victory in his 183rd start and his seventh of 2010, the most by any driver. It was the sixth time a Chase driver won in seven Martinsville

Loomis discusses RPM’s plans:

Loomis discusses RPM’s plans:

October 23, 2010
Richard Petty Motorsports is looking forward to finishing this season strong and already is making plans for 2011. Robbie Loomis, the director of competition for RPM, answered questions at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday amid speculation that the organization is

Allmendinger / Ambrose talks about RPM:

Allmendinger / Ambrose talks about RPM:

October 23, 2010
from a Frontstretch interview by Jay W. Pennell with #43-Allmendinger and #47-Ambrose about the Richard Petty Motorpsorts situation: Jay W. Pennell, Frontstretch.com: I asked you last week about your situation at RPM and you described it by saying, 'at least theres

Qualifying Fast Facts – Martinsville:

Qualifying Fast Facts – Martinsville:

October 22, 2010
#11-Denny Hamlin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 with a lap of 19.518 seconds, 97.018 mph. This is his ninth pole in 183 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second pole and ninth top-10 start in 2010. His first pole came at Atlanta

Ambrose to run special Dollar Generals Country Million Sweepstakes scheme:

Ambrose to run special Dollar Generals Country Million Sweepstakes scheme:

October 22, 2010
This weekend Australian driver Marcos Ambrose has gone country to promote Dollar Generals Country Million Sweepstakes. Ambrose and the JTG Daugherty Racing team will run a special Dollar General Country Million Sweeps scheme on the #47 Toyota in the TUMS Fast Relief

Ambrose to stay in the #47 thru end of season:

Ambrose to stay in the #47 thru end of season:

October 21, 2010
Reports that #47-Marcos Ambrose would come to Richard Petty Motorsports to get an early start on his 2011 contact are premature, according to Tad Geschickter, Ambrose's current owner at JTG/Daugherty Racing. Geschickter said that Ambrose recently had asked for an early

RPM may not run past Martinsville UPDATE 3:

RPM may not run past Martinsville UPDATE 3:

October 21, 2010
The house of cards is finally falling for George Gillett's Richard Petty Motorsports. The assembly line from Roush Fenway Racing and Roush Yates engines has stopped running to RPM. Engines have been picked up, cars have been repossessed, and sources on both sides --

Kahne released from RPM ride UPDATE 2 to #83 for rest of year:

Kahne released from RPM ride UPDATE 2 to #83 for rest of year:

October 21, 2010
Kasey Kahne was released from Richard Petty Motorsports on Wednesday night, clearing the way for him to join Red Bull Racing for the final five races of the season. RPM announced Kahne was out of the #9 Ford effective immediately, and Aric Almirola would drive the