Denny Hamlin wins pole for playoff race at Martinsville

Denny Hamlin, left, signs an autograph for a fan after qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Hamlin won the pole. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Denny Hamlin, right, talks to his crew chief, Chris Gabehart, after qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Hamlin won the pole. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Denny Hamlin, right, talks to his crew chief, Chris Gabehart, after qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Hamlin won the pole. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)