Force, a 16-time world champion and the winningest driver in drag racing history, formally announced the news Thursday ahead of the season’s final race weekend in Pomona.

The iconic blue Brute Force paint scheme that announced to the world in the mid-1970s that John Force had arrived on the NHRA drag racing scene will adorn the PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet SS Funny Car which Jack Beckman will compete in during the Aug. 27-Sept. 1 Cornwell Quality...

Ron Capps spoiled Austin Prock’s otherwise perfect week Saturday, beating the reigning NHRA Funny Car champion in the final round of the second annual PRO Superstar Shootout at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Capps' run of 3.870s and 330.47mph with his Ron Capps Motorsports entry edged Prock's 4.003s/316.60mph.“This event is special. It's...

With two of his race teams battling for the NHRA Mission Foods Funny Car championship and daughter Brittany showing flashes of the form that carried her to a pair of Top Fuel titles, drag racing icon John Force has secured clearance from doctors treating him for a TBI (Traumatic Brain...

Brittany Force joined the NASCAR Cup Series festivities Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where she spoke on several other topics and previewed the upcoming NHRA event at the dragstrip across the street.One of those was her father, John Force. The 16-time champion continues to recover from a June crash...

After nearly four years away, Jack Beckman is returning to Funny Car racing in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series starting with this weekend's Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.Beckman was named the fill-in driver for 16-time Funny Car champion John Force following Force’s crash at Virginia...

John Force was released from VCU Medical Center and carried via an AirMed ambulance to a neurological rehab center to continue treatment for a traumatic brain injury sustained in a crash in June.The 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion spent 15 days in varying levels of neurological intensive care units following...

Less than two weeks after drag racing legend John Force suffered what has now been revealed to be a traumatic brain injury (TBI), among other injuries that included a fractured sternum and a right wrist injury, in a fiery crash following an engine explosion that sent his Funny Car into...

John Force is beginning to show daily improvement and respond to commands as he continues to recover from a crash that hospitalized him last weekend in Virginia.John Force Racing released a new update Sunday morning in which they confirmed he had been heavily sedated from his injuries. Force was moved...

Four days after his fiery crash at more than 300mph in his Chevy Camaro Funny Car during the first round of eliminations for the Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, drag racing legend John Force has moved from the trauma intensive care unit to the neuro intensive care unit. There,...