Antron Brown is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on March 1, 1976 in New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. American drag racer and the 2012 Top Fuel National Hot Rod Association Champion.
He is a contemporary of fellow race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Brown studied at Northern Burlington County Regional High School before becoming a track star at Mercer County Community College in New Jersey as a sprinter and long jumper, graduating in 1997 with an associate’s degree in business administration. After being offered a full scholarship to run track for Long Island University, he was contacted by football player Troy Vincent (married to Brown’s cousin) who was starting a racing team.
Brown raced in the NHRA’s Pro Stock Motorcycle division from 1998 to 2007, running his first three years with Vincent’s Team 23 Racing. Brown won 16 events in the motorcycle division, and had a best finish of 2nd in points in 2001 and 2006. In 2008 he switched to Top Fuel dragsters. Brown won the Top Fuel championship in 2012, 2015 and 2016.
He has a daughter and two sons with his wife, Billie Jo.