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Tony Stewart Clinches First Top Fuel Victory at NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

The former NASCAR champion recorded a 3.870-second run at 317.42 mph, marking a pivotal career milestone in Las Vegas.

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(EDITORS NOTE: Image has been digitally enhanced.) SRX driver Tony Stewart poses for a photo during the Superstar Racing Experience portrait shoot at Clutch Studios on April 25, 2023 in Huntersville, North Carolina.

Overview

  • Tony Stewart, a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, secured his first Top Fuel victory at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals on Sunday.
  • The race took place at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where Stewart recorded a winning time of 3.870 seconds at 317.42 mph.
  • Stewart faced stiff competition, defeating Antron Brown, Justin Ashley, and Jasmine Salinas in the final round.
  • Acknowledging the collective effort behind his success, Stewart credited his team for overcoming challenges to achieve the win.
  • This victory signifies a major transition in Stewart's storied motorsports career, expanding his legacy into the realm of Top Fuel racing.