Found June 20, 2012 on Race Review Online: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Marcos Ambrose
A million bucks are on the line for the Tasmanian Devil from down under this weekend at the 1.99-mile road course in Sonoma, Calif.   Marcos Ambrose and his Stanley team will be "Racing for a Miracle,” and should Ambrose bring home his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career victory this weekend, Stanley will donate $1 million to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through The Ace Hardware Foundation as part of the "Racing for a Miracle" program.   This multi-faceted program benefits sick and injured children by raising funds for the hospitals that provide their care. In addition to the possible $1 million donation, Stanley has already pledged $100,000 to the program this year and has donated over $500,000 since the inception of the partnership.   As part of the special "Racing for a Miracle" initiative, Ambrose, Crew Chief Todd Parrott and members of the No. 9 Stanley pit crew will visit the UC Davis Children's Hospital in Sacramento, Calif., ...
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