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NHRA 4-Wide Carolina Nationals Event 16 of 20 zMAX Dragway Concord, N.C. Sept. 19 – 21, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster Countdown to the Championship Ranking: 9th NHRA Carolina Nationals Event Highlights: Five-time event champion (2011,...

READING, Pa. (Sept. 14, 2025) – Every time reigning NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown powers to the winner’s circle at the Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish, he has gone on to win the series title later that year. Brown, a four-time world champ and the...

Reading NHRA Nationals presented by Nitro Fish Event 15 of 20 Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Penn. Sept. 12 – 14, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster Countdown to the Championship Ranking: 6th NHRA Reading Nationals Event Highlights: Three-time...

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 1, 2025) – Antron Brown’s bid for a sixth NHRA U.S. Nationals victory came to an early end on Labor Day Monday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, as the four-time and defending Top Fuel world champion bowed out in the opening round to eventual...

NHRA U.S. Nationals Event 14 of 20 Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Indianapolis Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA U.S. Nationals Event Highlights: Five-time U.S. Nationals champion Top Fuel (2011, 2022, 2023) Pro...

BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 17, 2025) – Antron Brown showed flashes of brilliance and battled through adversity at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway, the 13th stop on the Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series tour. The four-time and reigning...

BRAINERD, Minn. (August 15, 2025) – Four-time and defending Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown powered to the provisional pole on Friday evening during the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. During the day’s second qualifying session, Brown...

Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Event 13 of 20 Brainerd International Raceway Brainerd, Minn. Aug. 15 – 17 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA Brainerd Nationals Event Highlights: Six-time event champion Top Fuel (2011, 2023) Pro Stock Motorcycle...

SONOMA, Calif. (July 27, 2025) – Four-time and defending NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown made a valiant run at back-to-back NHRA Sonoma Nationals titles, racing to a runner-up finish Sunday afternoon at Sonoma Raceway. Driving the Matco Tools Toyota Top Fuel...

DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge Event 12 of 20 Sonoma Raceway Sonoma, Calif. July 25 – 27, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA Sonoma Nationals Event Highlights: Five-time event champion (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2024)...

KENT, Wash. (July 20, 2025) – Four-time and reigning NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown powered his Matco Tools/Toyota Top Fuel dragster to a strong opening-round victory and a quarterfinal finish Sunday at the Muckleshoot Casino & Resort NHRA Northwest...

Muckleshoot Casino & Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals Event 11 of 20 Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. July 18 – 20, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA Northwest Nationals Event Highlights: Four-time event champion (2009, 2016 - 2018)...

NORWALK, Ohio (June 29, 2025) – Four-time and current NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown experienced a bit of déjà vu in the opening round of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals today as he faced Doug Kalitta in the first...

Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Event 10 of 20 Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park Norwalk, Ohio June 27 – 29, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Event Highlights: Two-time event...

NORTH DINWIDDIE, Va. (June 22, 2025) – It’s not often that the two most recent NHRA Top Fuel world champions square off in the first round of eliminations, but a hot day of qualifying led to such a matchup at the American Rebel Light Beer Virginia NHRA Nationals...

American Rebel Light Beer Virginia NHRA Nationals Event 9 of 20 Virginia Motorsports Park North Dinwiddie, Va. June 20 – 22, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster Richmond Event Highlights: Two-time runner-up (2009, 2019) 2024 Richmond Recap:...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 8, 2025) – The Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented numerous challenges for Antron Brown and his Matco Tools Top Fuel team, and while a first-round exit left him disappointed, the four-time and reigning world champion is already...

Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Event 8 of 20 Bristol Dragway Bristol, Tenn. June 6 – 8, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Event Highlights: Two-time event runner-up (2011, 2023) 2010 No. 1 qualifier...

EPPING, N.H. (June 1, 2025) – A strong qualifying performance turned into a semifinal finish for four-time and reigning NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown at the NHRA New England Nationals. Brown, the 2016 event winner at New England Dragway, drove his Matco...

NHRA New England Nationals Event 7 of 20 New England Dragway Epping, N.H. May 30 – June 1, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster NHRA New England Nationals Event Highlights: 2016 event champion Two-time runner-up (2017, 2018) Two-time No. 1...

JOLIET, Ill. (May 18, 2025) – Four-time and reigning NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown once again showed why Route 66 Raceway is one of his favorite stops on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour. The defending event winner at the Route 66 NHRA...

Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals presented by PEAK Performance Event 6 of 20 Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. May 16 – 18, 2025 ANTRON BROWN Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster Route 66 NHRA Nationals Event Highlights: Six-time winner Top Fuel...

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 6, 2025) – AB Motorsports and its FAB Machining division have partnered with Centroid Corporation’s Centroid Performance Racing Division for the addition of a Centroid 5-Axis CNC Machining Center that will operate from the team’s central Indiana...

CONCORD, N.C. (April 27, 2025) – Antron Brown, winner of the 800th NHRA Top Fuel race in 2015, went into the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway looking to become the 1,000th Top Fuel race winner. Though the driver of the Matco Tools Toyota dragster came up one...