Marcos Ambrose News

Racing Resources Says “¦

Racing Resources Says “¦

August 12, 2008
* Kyle Busch won the Centurion Boats at the Glen at Watkins Glen International. He won from the first-place starting position, the ninth race at Watkins Glen won from that position. Busch became the first driver to score three victories on road courses in a single

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

August 11, 2008
Marcos Ambrose won the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. Ambrose scored his career-first Nationwide Series victory in his 59th career start. He has scored top-15 finishes in the last five races, extending a streak that began at Chicagoland. Ambrose became the

Watkins Glen International Race Fast Facts:

Watkins Glen International Race Fast Facts:

August 10, 2008
#18-Kyle Busch won the Centurion Boats at The Glen, his 12th victory in 136 Cup Series races. This is his eighth victory and 14th top-10 finish in 2008. This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Watkins Glen International. #20-Tony Stewart (

Silly Season 2008 #42-49:

Silly Season 2008 #42-49:

August 6, 2008
so where do things stand with news and rumors in the Sprint Cup Series? Let's break down a few a day for the next week or so, also see my 2009 Team Chart for all the teams #42 Juan Pablo Montoya says he is committed to staying at Ganassi Racing in 2009 and beyond.

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

August 5, 2008
* Ron Fellows won the NAPA Auto Parts 200 Presented by Dodge at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. * The race made history when the cars restarted on Lap 14 with rain tires. It was the first time that cars competed in a NASCAR race with rain tires. The race was called early

Silly Season 2008 #21-29:

Silly Season 2008 #21-29:

August 4, 2008
so where do things stand with news and rumors in the Sprint Cup Series? Let's break down a few a day for the next week or so, also see my 2009 Team Chart for all the teams #21 The team will be back in 2009, but no idea who will drive. Bill Elliott, who is running a

Fellows in the #01, Smith in the #81:

Fellows in the #01, Smith in the #81:

August 4, 2008
The Centurion Boats at The Glen at Watkins Glen International entry list is out, it shows the #01 DEI Chevy with Ron Fellows driving and Regan Smith, the regular driver of the #01 in a 5th DEI car, the #81 Chevy [yes a 5th team, see note below], crew chiefed by Rich

Rain a possibility Saturday…rain tires? UPDATE:

Rain a possibility Saturday…rain tires? UPDATE:

August 2, 2008
With rain in the forecast for Saturday, the possibility remained that the cars could run with rain tires. Yep, you read that right -- rain tires. Just when you thought NASCAR could take a break from talking about tires. #59-Marcos Ambrose and some other former open

New Crew Chief for the #21:

New Crew Chief for the #21:

August 1, 2008
during SPEED's TV coverage of Sprint Cup practice at Pocono Raceway, it was mentioned that David Hyder [former crew chief at the #21 in 2006, #49 BAM Racing, and the #00 MWR team] is now the crew chief of the #21 Wood Brothers Racing team for driver Bill Elliott/Jon

Ambrose to debut #47 team at Indy:

Ambrose to debut #47 team at Indy:

July 25, 2008
Little Debbie, Marcos Ambrose and JTG/Daugherty Racing hope to get a jump-start on their future during this week's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard when the new team makes its Sprint Cup Series debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The team, which plans a full-time

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

July 25, 2008
in the final Friday session if things stay the same, these drivers would make the race: #10-Patrick Carpentier, 7th fastest #70-Jason Leffler, 18th fastest #84-A.J. Allmendinger, 20th #66-Scott Riggs, 27th #78-Joe Nemechek, 33rd #96-J.J. Yeley, 37th #21-Bill Elliott

JTG Racing…to CUP? UPDATE: YES

JTG Racing…to CUP? UPDATE: YES

July 16, 2008
hearing JTG Racing could move up to Sprint Cup in 2009 with Marcos Ambrose driving and the team could switch from Ford to Chevy, no idea if Daugherty would be part of this deal. Other rumors have Ambrose going to the #21 of the Wood Brothers in 2009, that team would

JTG Racing…to CUP? UPDATE 3:

JTG Racing…to CUP? UPDATE 3:

July 15, 2008
hearing JTG Racing could move up to Sprint Cup in 2009 with Marcos Ambrose driving and the team could switch from Ford to Chevy, no idea if Daugherty would be part of this deal. Other rumors have Ambrose going to the #21 of the Wood Brothers in 2009, that team would

Brad Daugherty starting truck team in ’09? UPDATE 4 Cup, NNS no truck?

Brad Daugherty starting truck team in ’09? UPDATE 4 Cup, NNS no truck?

July 15, 2008
After discussion surrounding the recent announcement of Randy Moss' possible entry in the Truck Series during ESPN's NASCAR Now television broadcast on Wednesday night, analyst Brad Daugherty announced he too is going racing in 2009 with his own Craftsman Truck Series

Another Pressley in the Series? UPDATE to JTG in ’09?

Another Pressley in the Series? UPDATE to JTG in ’09?

July 5, 2008
Another Pressley, Robert's 19-year-old son Coleman, is working his way up NASCAR's career ladder. In just his second full season behind the wheel of a Late Model car, he's battling for the Whelen All-American Series national championship. The youngest Pressley has