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MARCOS AMBROSE FAST FACTS FEB

cambo, Tuesday February 27, 2007.

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• Marcos Ambrose has earned US$73,730 (A$93,070) in prizemoney in one NASCAR Busch Series race this season
• Ambrose will drive the #59 Kingsford Charcoal Ford Fusion for Wood Brothers/JTG Racing in the 2007 NASCAR Busch Series – Ambrose finished 16th in his NASCAR Busch Series debut at Daytona International Speedway debut, winning the Raybestos Rookie of the Race Award in what was his first race on the 2.5-mile Daytona superspeedway
• The 30-year-old will also aim to qualify for two NASCAR Nextel Cup races in the #47 Aussie Vineyards Team Australia Ford Fusion for Wood Brothers/JTG Racing at Sonoma on 24 June 2007 and Watkins Glen on 12 August 2007
• Ambrose was born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
• finished 21st in the 2006 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and third in the Raybestos Rookie of the Year standings, earning US$256,368 in 22 starts in the #20 Aussie Vineyards Team Australia Ford F-150 for Wood Brothers/JTG Racing
• 2006 season highlighted by Budweiser Pole and WIX Lap Leader awards in Kentucky on 8 July 2006, along with third place finishes at Kansas on 1 July 2006 and Nashville 12 August 2006
• Earned nine top 10 qualifying positions and four top 10 finishes in his first season of oval racing of any description
• Ambrose won two consecutive Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series titles in 2003 and 2004 for Ford

STATS ON MARCOS AMBROSE’S V8 SUPERCAR CAREER
Championship Wins: Two (2003 and 2004)
Rounds: 65 (2001 – 2005)
Round Wins: 15
Round Podiums: 30
Pole Positions: 18
Front Row Start Positions: 29
Top 10 Shootout Appearances: 58

• One of only two drivers to ever win Pole Position for Australia?s greatest race, the Bathurst 1000, on debut
• Won Ford it?s first V8 Supercar Championship in five years in 2003 after GM Holden won five-consecutive titles
• Was the first Ford driver since Dick Johnson in 1988-1989 to win back-to-back championships
• Won Pole Position for his first-ever V8 Supercar race, a non-championship event supporting the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, Melbourne
• As well as championship victories in 2003 and 2004, Ambrose was eighth in the championship in his debut season and third in 2002 and 2005
• One of only 11 drivers to win more than one Australian Touring Car Championship, which began in 1960. Since the inception of the V8 Supercar Championship Series in 1997, the ATCC is awarded to the V8 Supercar Champion

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