Antron Brown

Antron Brown from Trenton New Jersey, grew up around the sport of drag racing as his father and uncle were racing motorcycles in top sportsman levels. Antron began maintaining cars and drove dirtbikes and motorcycles at the age of 6. By the age of 12 he was racing in motorcross. His senior year of high school he began drag racing. Brown raced in the NHRA's Pro Stock Motorcycle division from 1998 to 2007. He won 16 events racing motorcycles. In 2008, he switched to the Top Fuel class where he won the championship in 2012 and 2015. In 2012 he became the first african american world champ in NHRA. Although he has many wrecks throughout every season, he moves past them and doesn't give up.