NASCAR2017 Daytona 500 pole qualifyingHendrick Motorsports teammates Chase Elliott, right, and Dale Earnhardt Jr., left, will start on the front row for the 59th annual Daytona 500.John David Mercer, USA TODAY SportsChase Elliott celebrates with the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports crew. Elliott won the Daytona 500 pole for the second consecutive year.Matt Sullivan, Getty ImagesDale Earnhardt Jr., far right, celebrates with the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports crew after qualifying second.Jerry Markland, Getty ImagesDale Earnhardt Jr., left, and Chase Elliott, right, toast their success in victory lane with a couple of bottles of Mountain Dew.John David Mercer, USA TODAY SportsAustin Dillon, right, congratulates younger brother Ty Dillon for making it into the final round of pole qualifying.Jared C. Tilton, Getty ImagesMichael Waltrip qualified for his 30th Daytona 500. The race will mark the final Cup Series start for the two-time Daytona 500 champion.Jared C. Tilton, Getty ImagesKyle Busch, left, and Clint Bowyer, right, each advanced to the final round of Daytona 500 qualifying.Chris Graythen, Getty ImagesDanica Patrick prepares to make her qualifying attempt. Patrick won the Daytona 500 pole as a Cup Series rookie in 2013.Jared C. Tilton, Getty ImagesMartin Truex Jr., left, signs autographs for fans before making his qualifying attempt.Cliff Hawkins, Getty ImagesKyle Larson, left, and team owner Chip Ganassi get ready to qualify the No. 42 Chevrolet.Jerry Markland, Getty Images