Johnson gets the advantage off of the line but Herrera goes in front early. Johnson gets back around him before they reach the 330 foot mark and pulls away for the holeshot win.

Steve Johnson's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.008), 330 ft(0.014), 660ft(0.013), 1,000ft(0.011). MOV: 0.0050 seconds (approximately 18 inches).

Gaige Herrera's incremental times: 60ft-1.025 sec., 330ft-2.779, 660ft-4.262/165.01 mph, 1,000ft-5.560.

Steve Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.042 sec., 330ft-2.774, 660ft-4.258/165.25 mph, 1,000ft-5.558.

Johnson will have lane choice over Gadson in the next round.