Mon, 17 Oct 2016, 17:19 PM Brown, Hagan, Skillman and Krawiec Claim Victories at the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals

Courtesy of NHRA Communications

ENNIS, Texas - Antron Brown furthered his points lead in Top Fuel on Sunday by racing to victory at the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals.

Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Drew Skillman (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were also winners in their respective categories at the 22nd event of 24 on the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule. The AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals is the fourth race of the six-race NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship playoffs.

Antron Brown, Matco Tools Dragster, 3.744 seconds, 321.12 mph defeated Steve Torrence, Capco Contactors Dragster, 3.750 seconds, 323.12 mph.

Brown picked up his seventh win of the season, 61st of his career and third at the Texas Motorplex. The defending world champion maintains his points lead.

Matt Hagan, Penzoil Dodge Charger R/T, 3.913 seconds, 327.03 mph defeated Ron Capps, NAPA Auto Parts Dodge Charger R/T, 3.906 seconds, 322.19 mph.

Hagan raced to his fourth win of the season, 22nd of his career and second at Texas Motorplex. The three-time champion moved to third in points.

Drew Skillman, Ray Skillman Auto Group Chevy Camaro, 6.661 seconds, 209.36 mph defeated Alex Laughlin, Gas Monkey Garage/360 Wraps Chevy Camaro, 6.708 seconds, 208.30 mph.

Skillman, the 2015 Rookie of the Year, won his second victory of the season, third of his career and first in Dallas. With the victory, Skillman moves into sixth in the points standings.

Eddie Krawiec, Screamin' Eagle Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson, 6.880 seconds, 196.36 mph defeated Jerry Savoie, Savoie's Alligator Farm Suzuki, 6.856 seconds, 196.76 mph.

The three-time world champion picked up his fifth win of the season, 36th of his career and fourth at the Texas Motorplex. The victory lands Krawiec in the points lead.

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