Kevin Harvick wins the pole for South Point 400

Kevin Harvick will lead the field to the green flag for this Sunday’s South Point 400 from Las Vegas Motor Speedway to start the Round of 12 playoffs. Harvick won the pole by virtue of a metric qualifying system that takes into account the drivers finishing positions from previous races, team owner points, and fastest laps of earlier races. Joining him on the front row is Kyle Busch, who qualified second. The race can be seen at 7 pm on NBCSN. Here are the rest of the starting lineup.

Row 1:

1. Kevin Harvick

2. Kyle Busch

Row 2:

1. Chase Elliott

2. Aric Almirola

Row 3:

1. Joey Logano

2. Clint Bowyer

Row 4:

1. Austin Dillon

2. Alex Bowman

Row 5:

1. Kurt Busch

2. Denny Hamlin

Row 6:

1. Martin Truex, Jr.

2. Brad Keselowski

Row 7:

1. Erik Jones

2. Tyler Reddick

Row 8:

1. Ryan Blaney

2. Chris Buescher

Row 9:

1. Michael McDowell

2. Jimmie Johnson

Row 10:

1. Matt DiBenedetto

2. Matt Kenseth

Row 11:

1. Ryan Preece

2. Cole Custer

Row 12:

1. Bubba Wallace

2. Ty Dillon

Row 13:

1. John Hunter Nemechek

2. Christopher Bell

Row 14:

1. Ryan Newman

2. William Byron

Row 15:

1. Daniel Suarez

2. Gray Gaulding

Row 16:

1. Corey LaJoie

2. Quin Houff

Row 17:

1. Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.

2. Joey Gase

Row 18:

1. Brennan Poole

2. Timmy Hill

Row 19:

1. JJ Yeley

2. Josh Bilicki

Row 20:

1. Chad Finchum

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