Antron Brown won the NHRA Top Fuel dragster championship in 2024, marking his first title as a team owner and making him the first African American driver to win four titles in the sport. His achievements are celebrated for their significance in promoting Black representation in auto racing.
Brown won the NHRA Top Fuel dragster championship in 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2024. His 2024 title was his first as the team owner of AB Sports. Brown is also the first African American driver to win four titles in his field. “Man, that’s big for African Americans,” Miller said. “Just seeing the Black culture in the racing game. My hat’s off to him for just going out there, just having that bravery. Just to sit in that tight space with that kind of force being released, I took my hat off to him.”
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Antron Brown won NHRA Top Fuel dragster championships in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2024.
His 2024 title is significant as it makes him the first African American driver to win four NHRA championships, highlighting the importance of diversity in the sport.
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