Strong practice at Talladega for Marcos Ambrose

NASCAR Sprint cup driver Marcos Ambrose posted P11 in both Friday practices at the Talladega Superspeedway.

In the first practice, the Australian driver posted times just a mere .694 behind co-leaders Kasey Kahne and Denny Hamin and .787 behind leader Clint Bowyer in practice two.

Ambrose will be 32nd out for qualifying which is set for Saturday at Noon EST.

During the second practice, driver and team owner Michael Waltrip was black flagged by NASCAR for aggressive driving against Jimmie Johnson.

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