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Marcos Ambrose held of Kyle Busch by 1.082 seconds to win the NNS Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International Saturday afternoon.

This was Ambrose’s second victory in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, with both being at Watkins Glen International, and his first win in the series of the 2009 season.

Kyle Busch now leads Carl Edwards by 212 points.

Following Ambrose and Busch to the drop of the checkered flag were Carl Edwards finishing third, Kevin Harvick fourth, Ron Fellows fifth, Jeff Burton sixth, Greg Biffle seventh, David Ragan eighth, Brad Keselowski ninth and Scott Speed rounding out the top-10 finishers.

Race Notes:

Average Speed: 79.407 MPH
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 31 Mins, 48 Secs.
Margin of Victory: 1.082 Seconds
Lead Changes: 7 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 20 laps
Attendance: 40,000

Unofficial Top-10 in the Points Standings: 1. Kyle Busch – 3646 2. Carl Edwards – 3434 (-212 Behind Leader) 3. Brad Keselowski – 3237 (-409) 4. Jason Leffler – 3073 (-573) 5. Justin Allgaier – 2605 (-1041) 6. Steve Wallace – 2555 (-1091) 7. Mike Bliss – 2513 (-1133) 8. Jason Keller – 2509 (-1137) 9. Brendan Gaughan – 2462 (-1184) 10. Joey Logano – 2459 (-1187)

2009 Zippo 200 NNS Race Results

Fin	Str	Car	Driver	Team	Lap	Pts	BPts	Status	TLd	LLd
1	2	47	Marcos Ambrose	STP Toyota	82	195	10	Running	2	26
2	7	18	Kyle Busch	NOS Toyota	82	175	5	Running	1	15
3	11	60	Carl Edwards	Save a Lot Ford	82	170	5	Running	1	25
4	1	33	Kevin Harvick	Copart Chevrolet	82	165	5	Running	1	12
5	10	5	Ron Fellows	Fastenal Chevrolet	82	155		Running
6	17	29	Jeff Burton	Holiday Inn Chevrolet	82	150		Running
7	18	16	Greg Biffle	CitiFinancial Ford	82	146		Running
8	21	6	David Ragan	Discount Tire/Northern Tool Ford	82	147	5	Running	1	1
9	14	88	Brad Keselowski	GoDaddy Chevrolet	82	138		Running
10	4	99	Scott Speed	Red Bull Toyota	82	139	5	Running	1	1
11	9	9	Boris Said	Zaxby's Ford	82	130		Running
12	22	66	Steve Wallace	5-hour Energy Chevrolet	82	132	5	Running	1	2
13	20	91	Dave Blaney	SFP Chevrolet	82	124		Running
14	3	55	Robby Gordon	Hard Rock Hotel & Casino/The Rogue Joint Toyota	82	121		Running
15	28	38	Jason Leffler	Great Clips Toyota	82	118		Running
16	26	27	Jason Keller	Ford	82	115		Running
17	27	12	Justin Allgaier #	Verizon Wireless Dodge	82	112		Running
18	16	4	JR Fitzpatrick	Chevrolet	82	109		Running
19	24	28	Kenny Wallace	U.S. Border Patrol Chevrolet	82	106		Running
20	35	15	Michael Annett #	Pilot Travel Centers Toyota	82	103		Running
21	31	89	Morgan Shepherd	Lagina Plumbing/Eldora Speedway Chevrolet	82	100		Running
22	37	62	Brendan Gaughan #	USFidelis Chevrolet	82	97		Running
23	41	81	Sean Murphy	Dodge	82	94		Running
24	36	40	Jeffrey Earnhardt	FAB Grills Chevrolet	82	91		Running
25	38	1	Danny O'Quinn Jr.	sponsordavis.com Chevrolet	82	88		Running
26	25	87	Joe Nemechek	NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet	82	85		Running
27	19	26	Michael McDowell #	Fischer Honda Dodge	82	82		Running
28	39	34	Tony Raines	Long John Silver's Dodge	81	79		Accident
29	23	98	Paul Menard	Richmond/Menards Ford	80	76		Running
30	40	24	Eric McClure	Del Monte Ford	80	73		Running
31	42	23	Chris Cook	Aaron's Dream Machine Chevrolet	79	70		Running
32	13	10	Justin Marks	Construct Corps Toyota	76	67		Transmission
33	6	20	Joey Logano	GameStop/Mad Catz Toyota	69	64		Accident
34	5	11	Denny Hamlin	RideMakerz.com Toyota	68	61		Suspension
35	12	1	Ryan Newman	Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort Chevrolet	51	58		Fuel Pump
36	34	61	Matthew Carter	Specialty Racing Ford	50	55		Accident
37	8	32	Brian Vickers	Dollar General Stores Toyota	31	52		Transmission
38	33	49	Mark Green	Get More Vacations.Com Chevrolet	28	49		Transmission
39	43	0	Mike Wallace	sponsordavis.com Chevrolet	23	46		Clutch
40	15	86	Antonio Perez	Continental Electric/Telmex/Chivas Racing Dodge	22	43		Vibration
41	29	41	Tom Hubert	Matthews Mobile Media Chevrolet	14	40		Brakes
42	30	7	Kris Szekeres	Dynamic Technologies Chevrolet	9	37		Electrical
43	32	90	Mike Bliss	MSRP Motorsports Chevrolet	4	34