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Steve Torrence bested his father Billy Torrence to win the Top Fuel portion of the 35th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals. (NHRA Photo)
Steve Torrence in action during the 35th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex. (NHRA Photo)

5. Steve Torrence

Two-time and reigning NHRA Top Fuel champion Steve Torrence raced to his fourth victory of the season Oct. 18 at the Texas Motorplex, propelling him into the point lead with only two events remaining on the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series schedule.