John Force

John Harold Force (born May 4, 1949) is an American NHRA drag racer and a 16-time NHRA and 1-time AHRA Funny Car champion driver. He is also a 22-time champion car owner. Force is the owner and driver for John Force Racing (JFR), one of the most successful teams in drag racing. Throughout his career, he has achieved 155 career victories, establishing himself as one of the most dominant drag racers in the sport. Force graduated from Bell Gardens High School and briefly attended Cerritos Junior College to play football. He is the father of drag racers Ashley Force Hood, Brittany Force, and Courtney Force, and his oldest daughter, Adria Hight, serves as the CFO of JFR.