LONG POND, PA - JULY 31: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Insignia HDTV Ford, waits in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 31, 2010 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

LONG POND, PA - JULY 30: Brad Keselowski (L), driver of the #12 Penske Dodge, talks to A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Insignia HDTV Ford, on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 30, 2010 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

LONG POND, PA - JULY 30: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Insignia HDTV Ford, watches during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 30, 2010 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

LONG POND, PA - JULY 30: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Insignia HDTV Ford, watches during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 30, 2010 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

LONG POND, PA - JULY 30: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Insignia HDTV Ford, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 30, 2010 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 25: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, pits during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 24: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, in his car in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 24: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, looks on from pit road during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 24: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, looks on from pit road during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 24: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, looks on from pit road during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 23: A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Valvoline Ford, drives during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 23, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

JOLIET, IL - JULY 10: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Geek Squad Ford, looks on from the grid prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LIFELOCK. COM 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 10, 2010 in Joliet, Illinois.

JOLIET, IL - JULY 10: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Geek Squad Ford, looks on from the grid prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LIFELOCK. COM 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 10, 2010 in Joliet, Illinois.

JOLIET, IL - JULY 09: Paul Menard, driver of the #98 Moen / Menards Ford talks with AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #43 Geek Squad Ford during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LIFELOCK. COM 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 9, 2010 in Joliet, Illinois.

JOLIET, IL - JULY 09: AJ Allmendinger drives the #43 Geek Squad Ford during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LIFELOCK. COM 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 9, 2010 in Joliet, Illinois.