Joey Logano will start the race today from the pole, but three former champions didn't even make it to the final round of qualifying.
Three #NASCARPlayoffs drivers fail to advance to the final round of #CoorsLightPole qualifying.
And all three are past champions. pic.twitter.com/O3ZkSLSVHg
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) October 29, 2017
Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Jimmie Johnson all failed to advance to the third and final round of qualifying.
Johnson actually lost control during his session, likely bringing up flashbacks from the last race where he spun three times straight.
.@JimmieJohnson goes around in Round 2 of qualifying at @MartinsvilleSwy! #Chasing8 #NASCARPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/8dCFLBomsb
— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) October 29, 2017
Harvick will start 13th, Busch 14th and Johnson 24th after his spin in the second qualifying.