'I'm the one who has to sort of break the water for everyone else to show that this pathway can be done.' Can Nathan Herne turn Trans Am dominance into a Supercars drive? RepcoSC
The 20-year-old talent has become the benchmark of the burgeoning Trans Am scene in Australia over the past few years.
According to Herne that is unlikely to change next year, his plans currently to continue working as a mechanic at GRM as he shoots for a third Trans Am title. That's despite Trans Am being poorly represented on the Superlicence points table, the winner only getting seven of the 13 required points. "In 2020 I was at a crossroad where I thought, do I keep racing bitumen and fork out all this money or do I go and race speedway where I can race for longer?