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16-time NHRA champion John Force retires

NHRA Legend John Force Retires at 76, One Year After 300-MPH Explosive Wreck

Force, 76, will be joined in retirement next season by daughter Brittany, herself a two-time NHRA Top Fuel champion. The younger Force, 39, announced that she was stepping away from drag racing in September of this year. Two more of Force's daughters, Ashley and Courtney, retired from their own NHRA-winning careers in the 2010s.

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NHRA great John Force formally retires 17 months after traumatic brain injury

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John Force, a 16-time Funny Car champion and the face of NHRA drag racing for nearly four decades, has formally retired

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John Force retirement: Heartfelt tributes pour in for "true legend" 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion

The motorsport community has come together to pay tribute to 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force as the 76-year-old officially announced his retirement on Thursday.

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John Force retires from NHRA at 76 after violent 300mph crash: "I've been hurt really bad"

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16-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force announces retirement a year after suffering traumatic brain injury in fiery crash

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Kalitta crowned Top Fuel champ as NHRA Finals qualifying canceled in another washout

Racing at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals was canceled on Saturday due to weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.For the second time in three years, Doug Kalitta is a world champion, as the veteran officially clinched the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world championship on

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10 Cars That Dominated Drag Racing In The 1970s

The main point of the Golden Age of American Muscle was to produce cars that could blow the doors off of other cars. Detroit didn't crank out fast cars just so they would be driven responsibly, and many of these classic rides were purchased to secure ...

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NHRA drag racing great John Force shows improvement, long road to recovery after brain injury

RICHMOND, Va. — NHRA drag racing great John Force suffered a traumatic brain injury in a fiery, 300 mph crash at the Virginia Nationals a week ago but is showing “daily signs of improvement” in a neurological intensive care unit, according to his team.

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Nicole Lyons! In-Depth with the Nascar and NHRA Driver - The Downshift Ep. 70

On this weeks episode of The Downshift, we talk with Nicole Lyons. Following in the footsteps of her street racing father, Nicole took the wheel at a very young age. In 2005, Nicole became the first African-American ever in NHRA Pro Stock. Drag racing at ...