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Australian racecar driver Marcos Ambrose was born on Sept. 1, 1976 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. He started racing karts at the age of 10 and won four Tasmanian state junior karting titles. He was the Australian kart champion in 1995. He finished second in the Australian Formula Ford championship in 1997. He then moved to Europe to try his hand at European racing. He won the European Formula Ford Championship in 1999. After financial problems, Ambrose returned to Australia in 2000. In 2003 and 2004, Ambrose won at the Eastern Creek Raceway, also winning the Barry Sheene Medal those years. The medal is awarded to the driver who shows outstanding leadership, personality, fan appeal and s...
Australian racecar driver Marcos Ambrose was born on Sept. 1, 1976 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. He started racing karts at the age of 10 and won four Tasmanian state junior karting titles. He was the Australian kart champion in 1995. He finished second in the Australian Formula Ford championship in 1997. He then moved to Europe to try his hand at European racing. He won the European Formula Ford Championship in 1999. After financial problems, Ambrose returned to Australia in 2000. In 2003 and 2004, Ambrose won at the Eastern Creek Raceway, also winning the Barry Sheene Medal those years. The medal is awarded to the driver who shows outstanding leadership, personality, fan appeal and sportsmanship. He is the only driver to have a round win in every V8 Supercar season he participated in; he left in 2005 to go race in NASCAR in the U.S. He is the first Australian to lead laps in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Ambrose won in the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen in 2008, his first Nationwide Series victory. He won the Zippo 200 three straight years.
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Scoreboard -- May 18, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Soccer--Premier League, teams to be announced, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS, Los Angeles at New York, 12:10 p.m. (ESPN2) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Bump Day, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas...Tags: New York Mets, Kent Jones, Memphis Grizzlies, Jimmie Johnson, Cory Schneider
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Scoreboard -- May 17, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 pole day, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas Nationals qualifying, same-day tape, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2) College Baseball--Central Florida at East Carolina, 10 a.m....Tags: Todd Bodine, New York Mets, Brett Myers, Memphis Grizzlies, Jimmie Johnson
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NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013 on SPEED
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It's gonna be a mad dash for the cash this Saturday night in Charlotte
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Staff Report, NASCAR Wire Service It's gonna be a mad dash for the cash this Saturday night in Charlotte Distributed by The Sports Xchange May 16, 2013: Weekend Preview No matter how you slice it, this year's running of the...Tags: Carl Edwards, Speedway Motorsports Incorporated, Kyle Busch, Jeff Burton, Danica Patrick
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 15 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup stands, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team: Hendrick Motorsports WHERE HE...Tags: Carl Edwards, Condos, Services and Shopping, The New York Times, Kyle Busch
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NASCAR drivers Kurt Busch, Bayne testing out new cars at MIS
Detroit Free PressWhile they weren't on record pace, NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers Kurt Busch and Trevor Bayne spent valuable time testing at Michigan International Speedway on Tuesday in advance of the Quicken Loans 400 here on June 16. Unlike last April's Goodyear tire...Tags: Services and Shopping, Car Tires, Andretti Autosport, Detroit Free Press, Politics
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Matt Kenseth surges to third 2013 victory at Darlington; Bowyer battles back to finish 11th
NASCAR Wire ServiceUnsinkable. Unsinkable Matt Kenseth capped a banner week for unsinkable Joe Gibbs Racing with a victory in Saturday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with a substitute crew chief on his pit box—the unsinkable Wally Brown....Tags: Carl Edwards, Services and Shopping, Car Tires, Jeff Burton, Jimmie Johnson
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Scoreboard: May 12
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With consistency, Aric Almirola has 43 on brink of breakthrough
The Charlotte ObserverDARLINGTON, S.C. -- The hottest driver in Sprint Cup Series doesn't belong to NASCAR's top team. He doesn't even belong to the second-best team. He does, however, belong to a team with an iconic owner. It's been a season of firsts for Aric Almirola,...Tags: Richard Petty Motorsports, Sports, NASCAR, Richard Petty, Auto Racing
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Philadelphia Daily News Bill Fleischman column
Philadelphia Daily NewsAFTER WATCHING Kurt Busch's race car temporarily "parked" atop Ryan Newman's car late in Sunday's Talladega race, I wondered whether NASCAR officials shudder when they watch major wrecks and think "We are so lucky a driver wasn't killed." We've had so...Tags: Front Row Motorsports, Services and Shopping, David Ragan, David Gilliland, Jimmie Johnson
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 8 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: Fixes coding of quotes NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 8 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup stands, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team:...Tags: Carl Edwards, Services and Shopping, Kyle Busch, Jeff Burton, Jimmie Johnson
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Rain Washes Out Time Trials, Puts Carl Edwards On Talladega Pole
NASCAR Wire ServicesPractice may not have made perfect for Carl Edwards, but it did make him a pole winner, after rain washed out Saturday's time trials for Sunday's Aaron's 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Accordingly, the field was set by...Tags: Carl Edwards, Elliott Sadler, Matt Kenseth, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne
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