Zachary John Daniel Herrin was born on November 17,1995 and is an American professional stock car racing driver who currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series driving the No 12 Toyota for Fast Track Racing.
11 Facts About Zach Herrin
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In 2012, Zach Herrin began his professional career in the AMA Pro SuperSport Championship.
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Zach Herrin then moved on to superkarts in 2013, competing in the SKUSA Pro Tour and SKUSA SuperNationals.
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In 2014, Zach Herrin competed in legends cars in the INEX Winter Nationals series.
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Zach Herrin left the motorsports industry for 4 years after discovering that he needed time to realize his authentic self as a member of the LGBT community.
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Zach Herrin began a career in real estate and in 2022 returned to motorsports competing in the 2022 ARCA Menards Series West finale at Phoenix Raceway.
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Zach Herrin is the younger brother of former Moto2 rider and 2013 AMA Superbike champion Josh Herrin.
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On January 16,2022, Zach Herrin began his ARCA series career at the Daytona Pre-Season practice, driving for Fast Track Racing, marking his return to professional racing since coming out.
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Zach Herrin is a member of the founding class of the North American expansion of Racing Pride.
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Zach Herrin is the first motorsports athlete to receive this honor.
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In 2024, Zach Herrin was honored by NASCAR's Drive for Diversity Awards in the "Developmental Series Driver" category.