A week after Sprint Cup driver A.J. Allmendinger failed a second urine sample, Penske Racing announced Wednesday the former Hollister resident will be released from his contract.
Sprint Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger, a former Hollister resident, has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR competition after the testing of his B sample confirmed the results of a failed random drug test from earlier this month.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Making his first public comments since he was temporarily suspended by NASCAR last weekend for failing a random drug test, Sprint Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger - a former Hollister resident - said he would "never knowingly take a prohibited drug."