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The Ace Hardware Foundation “Racing for a Miracle” program is teaming up with Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) driver Marcos Ambrose to benefit sick children as the driver races in Dover, Del., this weekend.
Should the driver of the No. 9 DEWALT Ford Fusion win the race, program supporters Stanley and DEWALT will donate $1 million to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals through the Ace Hardware Foundation to benefit sick and injured children. New this year, if Ambrose and his Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) team finish second or third, Stanley and DEWALT, through the Ace Hardware Foundation, will donate $500,000 and $250,000 respectively.
“The Racing for a Miracle” initiative is a multi-faceted program created by long-time RPM partner Stanley, DEWALT, the Ace Hardware Foundation and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to benefit ill children by raising funds for the hospitals that provide their care. In addition to the possible $1 million donation, Stanley and DEWALT have already pledged $100,000 through the Ace Hardware Foundation to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, bringing the total to more than $500,000 since the program’s inception.
