Richard Petty Motorsports announced today they have re-signed with Ford to be part of the Ford Racing NASCAR stable for the upcoming 2013 season. Marcos Ambrose, driver of the No. 9 Black & Decker Ford Fusion, is one of two Richard Petty Motorsports drivers competing this weekend at Kansas Speedway and took time to talk about what the re-signing means for the organization, his relationship with Ford, what it means for him going forward and this weekend’s race at Kansas.
WHAT IS YOUR REACTION TO RPM ANNOUNCING THEY HAVE RE-SIGNED WITH FORD FOR NEXT SEASON? “It is great. I have been aware of the process and the progress with it and I have been very supportive. I am excited that they have got it done. I think that they have made some really good choices. ”
AS FAR AS YOUR CONTRACT FOR NEXT YEAR, ARE YOU NEGOTIATING THAT DURING THIS SEASON OR WAITING UNTIL THE OFF-SEASON? “We are all squared away as far as what the expectations are on both sides and it is just a matter of finishing i...
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