Joey Logano is second in the NASCAR Sprint Cup points race, but he will start on the pole position at the STP 500 on Sunday afternoon at Martinsville, Va.
NASCAR Martinsville 2015: Lineup, starting grid for STP 500
Logano won the pole on Friday with a qualifying speed of 98.461 mph, the 10th pole of his career and first at Martinsville. It is Logano’s second pole position of 2015.
Following Logano are Ryan Newman, Martin Truex Jr., Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson. Points leader Kevin Harvick, who has two wins and three second-place finishes in five races in 2015, starts 17th in Martinsville. Kurt Busch, who won the 2014 STP 500, starts this year in 26th position.
Fox Sports 1 begins race coverage at 1 p.m. ET, with Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds and Darrell Waltrip on the call. The green flag is scheduled for approximately 1:13 p.m.
STP 500 starting lineup
| Position | Driver | Make | Speed |
| 1 | Joey Logano | Ford | 98.461 |
| 2 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 98.328 |
| 3 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Chevrolet | 98.048 |
| 4 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 97.613 |
| 5 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 97.583 |
| 6 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 97.468 |
| 7 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 97.463 |
| 8 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 97.392 |
| 9 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 97.282 |
| 10 | A.J. Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 97.262 |
| 11 | Carl Edwards | Toyota | 97.177 |
| 12 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 97.038 |
| 13 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 97.387 |
| 14 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | 97.302 |
| 15 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 97.267 |
| 16 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 97.267 |
| 17 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 97.257 |
| 18 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 97.237 |
| 19 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 97.222 |
| 20 | David Ragan | Toyota | 96.800 |
| 21 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 96.790 |
| 22 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 96.760 |
| 23 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Ford | 96.558 |
| 24 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | No Time |
| 25 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 96.983 |
| 26 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 96.944 |
| 27 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 96.919 |
| 28 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 96.899 |
| 29 | David Gilliland | Ford | 96.666 |
| 30 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 96.617 |
| 31 | Josh Wise | Ford | 96.607 |
| 32 | Jeb Burton | Toyota | 96.494 |
| 33 | Brett Moffitt | Toyota | 96.357 |
| 34 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 96.298 |
| 35 | Chris Buescher | Ford | 96.259 |
| 36 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 96.254 |
| 37 | Cole Whitt | Ford | 96.058 |
| 38 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Ford | 96.024 |
| 39 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 95.908 |
| 40 | Mike Bliss | Ford | 95.694 |
| 41 | Alex Kennedy | Chevrolet | 95.295 |
| 42 | J.J. Yeley | Toyota | 95.204 |
| 43 | Matt DiBenedetto | Toyota | 94.562 |
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