Blaine Hale is making his first start since Gainesville, 2005 (He has only been to 11 races since then, all dnq).

This is the first time Herrera and Hale have faced each other in eliminations.

Herrera gets the holeshot and then goes down the groove with another impressive run. This run is the third quickest pass in PSM history, the first two being ran by Herrera earlier this weekend.

Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.020 sec., 330ft-2.768, 660ft-4.249/165.62 mph, 1,000ft-5.547.

Herrera will have lane choice over Bostick in the next round.