Carl Edwards (99) hits Matt Kenseth (17) in the rear as Greg Biffle (16) spins into Ryan Newman (39) who hits Juan Pablo Montoya (42) of Colombia in Turn 3 of the Daytona International Speedway during the Budweiser Shootout in Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 06: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet races Matt Kenseth, driver of the #17 Crown Royal Ford, and Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Automation Chevrolet, during the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway on February 6, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR)

NASCAR driver Ryan Newman climbs in his car as he prepares for his qualifying run for the Daytona 500 auto race at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

NASCAR driver Ryan Newman prepares for his qualifying attempt for the Daytona 500 auto race at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 05: Ryan Newman, drives the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 5, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Todd Warshaw/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 05: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 US Army Chevrolet, walks in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 5, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

NASCAR driver Ryan Newman, right, talks with a crew member as he waits for Sprint Cup auto racing practice at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 05: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 5, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 05: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 5, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Automation Chevrolet stands in the garage area during practice for the 2010 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida on Thursday February 4, 2010. (Photo by Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Tornados Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Tornados Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Tornados Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Tornados Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 Haas Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, poses during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, is interviewed during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR)

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. Army Chevrolet, is interviewed during NASCAR media day at Daytona International Speedway on February 4, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR)

CONCORD, NC - JANUARY 18: Ryan Newman, driver of the #39 U.S. ARMY Chevrolet speaks with the media during the NASCAR Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway and held at the Embassy Suites on January 18, 2010 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jason Smith/Getty Images)