Marcos Ambrose Wins Thriller at the Glen

Racin’ with Russ—Marcos Ambrose doubled up in the win column after taking the checkered flag on Sunday afternoon in Watkins Glen, N. Y. in what was surely the most exciting final lap of NASCAR Sprint Cup competition this year.The race began with Juan Montoya leading the field to the stripe after taking the pole on Saturday. However, the Columbian driver never led a lap as it only took two turns for Kyle Busch to jump out front, a view he enjoyed more than any other driver by the end of the day. Others among the top five for most of the day included Brad Keselowski, Ambrose, and Jimmie Johnson.The overall event saw a lot of passing and side-by-side racing which led up to an impressive final few laps. On lap 74, Keselowski led the...

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