Podium a surreal feeling for Tom Hayman
5 October 2022
When Tom Hayman returned to normal life following his impressive run at Sandown, none of his co-workers at BCF Newcastle knew of his weekend exploits until the local newspaper completed a story and the cat was firmly out of the bag. Hayman in just his second event in Turtle Wax Trans Am has never raced at Sandown before, but in the toughest c...
Maiden pole just the start for Cody Burcher
30 September 2022
Impressive rookie Cody Burcher capped off his maiden Turtle Wax Trans Am Series campaign with his maiden pole position at the historic Sandown event and he is targeting more of the same in 2023. Although he didn’t start from pole position in the race due to Melbourne’s infamous four season in one day type weather resulting in a drying track...
Jon McCorkindale delighted to finish as lead rookie
27 September 2022
Dial Before You Dig’s Jon McCorkindale has ensured he enters the 2023 season on a high after finishing as the unofficial lead rookie in the standings. It was a frantic start to the season at AWC Race Tasmania for McCorkindale as he took delivery of his Ford Mustang just weeks prior before his son was born just before the opening round. T...
NORWELL MOTORPLEX PRESENTS BEST IN SANDOWN SERIES FINALE
23 September 2022
The final round of the Turtle Wax Trans Am Series at Sandown saw Norwell Motorplex Racing collect the weekend's Best Presented Team Award. To keep updated with Turtle Wax Trans Am like us on Facebook and to view the latest images follow our Instagram. With thanks to series title partner Turtle Wax, the Best Presented Team Award recognise...
Nathan Herne reflects on tough Sandown conclusion
21 September 2022
Valvoline Team GRM’s Nathan Herne secured back-to-back Turtle Wax Trans Am Series titles at Sandown last weekend, but the notoriously fickle Melbourne spring weather ensured it was not a walk in the park. After Race 1 was cancelled on Saturday due to the heavy rainfall, the conditions were still inclement on Sunday when the final two races ...
Nathan Herne wins action-packed Sandown opener
18 September 2022
Nathan Herne has extended his lead at the top of the Turtle Wax Trans Am Series standings after an action-packed opener at Sandown. After Race 1 was cancelled due to the heavy rain yesterday, Herne was forced to advance through the field after starting from pit lane due to changing to wet tyres, which title rival and teammate Owen Kelly did i...
Owen Kelly wins final race, Nathan Herne seals the title
18 September 2022
Garry Rogers Motorsport’s Owen Kelly has taken victory in the second and final race at Sandown, but was unable to prevent teammate Nathan Herne from sealing back-to-back Turtle Wax Trans Am Series titles. Herne had held the lead for much of the race until encountering a backmarker on lap 8 at Turn 4, which opened the door for Kelly as he sa...