NHRA Top Fuel pilot Antron Brown wins in Texas

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NHRA Matco Tools driver Antron Brown furthered his points lead in Top Fuel on Sunday by racing to victory at the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals.

Brown, the No. 1 qualifier, sprinted to a 3.744-second pass at 321.12 mph in his dragster to defeat Steve Torrence’s 3.750 at 323.12 in his dragster. This is Brown’s 61st career win, seventh of the season and third at the Texas Motorplex. He extended his lead over second-place Doug Kalitta by 150 points with the win. Brown outlasted Chris Karamesines, Kalitta and J.R. Todd in the earlier rounds.