Courtney Force
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NHRA star Courtney Force steps away from Funny Car racing
The most successful female Funny Car driver in NHRA history, Courtney Force, has revealed she will end her drag racing career with immediate effect.
Courtney Force hails “great test” after fastest Funny Car run
Courtney Force said she was thrilled with her best run in NHRA Spring Training after topping the Funny Car times at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
C. Force, Kalitta, Gray and Hines secure No. 1 qualifiers at Carolina Nationals
Sunday's first-round pairings for eliminations for the 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway
Pritchett, C. Force, Skillman and Krawiec secure top qualifying positions in Denver
Sunday's first-round pairings for eliminations for the 38th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway, the 14th of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series
C. Force, Kalitta, Skillman and Krawiec all preliminary leaders at Mile-high NHRA Nationals
Friday's results after the first day of qualifying for the 38th annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway, 14th of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series
Top Fuel star Brittany Force to test JFR Chevy Camaro Funny Car
Legendary Funny Car driver and team owner John Force has revealed that he is having a Chevrolet Camaro Funny Car built for daughter Brittany, currently a star in Top Fuel.
Courtney Force seeking breakthrough victory in Bristol
Courtney Force has scored just one win in more than two seasons of NHRA competition, and even that triumph was more than a year ago. So what will it take for her to grab a Wally Trophy again? By Anne Proffit.
C. Force, Brown, Butner, Tonglet secure No. 1 qualifiers at NHRA Summernationals
Mello Yello Series results Saturday from Englishtown, N.J.
Brown, C. Force, Butner, Tonglet are provisional qualifiers at NHRA Summernationals
Friday's results after the first two of four rounds of qualifying for the 48th NHRA Summernationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, tenth of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series
B. Force, C. Force and Enders lead qualifying friday at New England Nationals
If all three women maintain qualifying leads it would be the first time in NHRA history that all three No. 1 qualifiers are female.
Schumacher, C. Force, Butner and Krawiec are No. 1 qualifiers at the Southern Nationals
Eliminations begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday at the 37th annual NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway
Force and Millican aim to peak at the right time
Qualifying No. 1 really isn’t working out for two racers in this year's NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Courtney Force and Clay Millican aim for a slight adjustment in form this weekend in Atlanta.
Millican, C. Force and Coughlin Jr. are No. 1 qualifiers at the Four-Wide Nationals
NHRA Mello Yello Series results Saturday from Charlotte, N.C.
C. Force, Millican and Coughlin Jr. lead qualifying at the zMax Dragway
Results Friday after the first two of four rounds of qualifying for the eighth annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway, sixth of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series
Pritchett, Capps and Butner conquer in SpringNationals
Leah Pritchett drove to her third NHRA Top Fuel victory of the season at Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas, as Ron Capps (Funny Car) and Bo Butner (Pro Stock) also prevailed at the fifth round of the year.
C. Force, Millican and Coughlin Jr. earn no. 1 qualifying positions Saturday at NHRA SpringNationals
Sunday's first-round pairings for eliminations for the 30th annual NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway
Millican, C. Force and Coughlin Jr. lead qualifying at SpringNationals
Friday's results after the first two of four rounds of qualifying for the 30th annual NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway
Erica Enders hopes for more great memories at 30th annual NHRA SpringNationals
Houston native and two-time Pro Stock World Champ, Erica Enders have a long list of great memories at Royal Purple Raceway
Some incredible milestones fell in last weekend’s 18th annual DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals on The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Anne Proffit relives it.
Torrence, C. Force and Line are no. 1 qualifiers at Las Vegas
Greg Anderson raced to victory in the K&N Horsepower Challenge defeating Shane Gray in the final round on Saturday at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Good, bad and ugly dominate Gatornationals memories
This coming weekend’s 38th Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville, Florida marks some good, bad and ugly remembrances.
Johnson Jr., Pritchett and Line are No. 1 qualifiers Saturday at Arizona Nationals
Mello Yello Series results Saturday from Phoenix
Courtney Force named Honorary Pace Car Driver for Daytona Clash
NHRA star Courtney Force, daughter of 16-time champion John Force, will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for NASCAR's season-opening Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway.
Pritchett, Hagan and Line win Pomona season-opener
Leah Pritchett earned the second Top Fuel victory of her career at the 57th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals on Sunday as Matt Hagan and Jason Line clinched Funny Car and Pro Stock, respectively.
Courtney Force, Leah Pritchett lead nitro Spring Training
Courtney Force topped the Funny Car testers and Leah Pritchett headed Top Fuel runners at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler, Ariz. as Nitro Spring Training came to an end.
Testing times for NHRA’s elite
Most nitro teams competing in the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will gather for a test this week as they prepare for next week’s season-opener at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California. Anne Proffit looks ahead.
NHRA adjusts points system for 2017
The National Hot Rod Association is attempting to enhance competition for the finale of its 24-race Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season to try and push the championship deciders go to the last day of the finale.
Ace tuner returns to John Force Racing
John Force continues to strengthen his team prior to the start of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, with the return of Jimmy Prock.
New sponsor for Courtney Force, staff changes at JFR
Advance Auto Parts has replaced Traxxas as primary sponsor on Courtney Force’s Chevrolet Camaro, while team owner John Force has rehired key names from his team’s rich heritage – and attracted former rivals. Anne Proffit reports.
Force sisters aim for titles and self-improvement in 2017
Courtney and Brittany Force believe they have the teams at John Force Racing to land NHRA’s Funny Car and Top Fuel titles next season, after each clinching sixth in their respective championships this year.
Capps, Line, Savoie take titles; Kalitta, Johnson Jr., Anderson, Smith earn wins
Ron Capps (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock) and Jerry Savoie (Pro Stock Motorcycle) claimed NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series championships at Pomona, to join Antron Brown (Top Fuel) in the 2016 elite.
Ron Capps clinches Funny Car World Championship
J.R. Todd, Jack Beckman, Jason Line and Jerry Savoie are No. 1 qualifiers at Auto Club NHRA finals
Brown earns Top Fuel title, Force takes Funny Car win
John Force beat daughter Courtney to Funny Car victory in Las Vegas, but while Steve Torrence took Top Fuel honors on the day, Antron Brown did enough to clinch his third NHRA championship.
Force recruits McCulloch for title fight
The NHRA Countdown to the Championship has seen John Force bolstering his engineering lineup as he aims for his 17th Funny Car championship, bringing in Jason McCulloch to help on tune-ups.
U.S. Nationals drama is a taster of what’s to come
The Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals is a huge event in and of itself, but it also set the field for the six-race Countdown to the 2016 Championship. Annie Proffit looks ahead.
Schumacher, Hagan, McGaha and Hines clinch US Nationals
Tony Schumacher sprinted to victory on Labor Day at the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, as Matt Hagan, Chris McGaha, and Andrew Hines also grabbed category wins.
Force, Worsham, Skillman and Hines race to winner’s circle at NHRA Nationals
Final finish order (1-16) at the 35th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.
Seattle finals pushed back to Brainerd and Indy
Rain has forced NHRA to reschedule the Top Fuel and Funny Car finals from Seattle’s weekend races for Brainerd, while Pro Stock’s Seattle Final will be held at the US Nationals at Indy.
Courtney Force escapes serious injury from Seattle incident
Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car made contact with the left guard wall.
Torrence, Worsham, Butner and Krawiec race to qualifying leads at Sonoma Nationals
Andrew Hines wins NHRA Pro Bike battle.
Torrence, Worsham, Butner and Savoie lead friday qualifying at Sonoma Nationals in Wine Country
Friday's results after the first two of four rounds of qualifying for the 29th annual Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway,
Force scores first win for more than a year
The most successful drivers in NHRA’s nitro classes, John Force and Tony Schumacher, scored their first wins of 2016 at the Mopar Mile-High Nationals near Denver, as Allen Johnson and Andrew Hines also took victories.
Torrence, C. Force, Laughlin and Hines earn No. 1 qualifying positions at Mile-High Nationals
Sunday's first-round pairings for eliminations for the 37th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway.
C. Force, Torrence, Enders and Hines lead Friday qualifying at Mile-High Nationals at Denver
Friday's results after the first two of four rounds of qualifying for the 37th annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway,
Why Force's new car is important
John Force is never one to put things in a subtle fashion.
Eight-time Top Fuel World Champion Tony Schumacher ready to solve Southern Nationals for first time
A victory at a race where Schumacher has never had the ultimate success would go a long way into jump-starting his quest for a ninth world championship.
Courtney Force takes first Funny Car win since 2014
Force defeated top FC qualifier Tim Wilkerson to put her Camaro on top, as Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) also earned wins at the NHRA SpringNationals near Houston, sixth race of the season.
Torrence, Wilkerson and Anderson lead qualifying at SpringNationals
Mello Yello Drag Racing series results Friday from Houston, Texas
Brittany Force is keeping it in the family
It’s often said that racing is a family. Occasionally a big, dysfunctional family, true, but isn’t that the way families exist?
Brittany Force: “I’ve been wanting this since Day 1”
Brittany Force has given credit to John Force Racing, engine-builder Alan Johnson and teammate Robert Hight following her first NHRA Top Fuel win.
Beckman, Crampton, Line and Krawiec are no. 1 qualifiers at NHRA Gatornationals
Eliminations at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals will begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday
Courtney Force, Antron Brown and Bo Butner head Friday qualifying at Phoenix
Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park saw Force set a track record in Funny Car as Top Fuel champ Antron Brown and Bo Butner (Pro Stock) headed their respective categories.
Schumacher, Hight and Butner race to qualifying lead Friday at
Tony Schumacher raced to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Friday at the Circle K NHRA Winternationals at historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
Courtney Force enters 2016 season with high hopes
Last year, the Funny Car fan-favorite Courtney Force had a frustrating season.
NHRA season preview: Larry Dixon’s predictions
Three-time Top Fuel champion and Motorsport.com’s new columnist Larry Dixon runs us through the NHRA’s top runners and riders and what we can expect to see in 2016, starting with Pomona's Winternationals this weekend.
Beckman and Schumacher set the pace Friday at NHRA Nitro Spring Training
Top Fuel and Funny Car teams are utilizing the four-day pre-season test session to prepare for the season-opening at Pomona in Southern California.
Countdown to the championship results Saturday from Las Vegas
Brown, Enders in position to secure NHRA Mello Yello Series world championship titles Sunday in Las Vegas
Alexis Dejoria and Courtney Force: Countdown to the the world’s most prestigious drag race
DeJoria is the defending Funny Car winner of the tradition-rich event, putting together a thrilling performance a year ago at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.
Beckman, Langdon, Gray and Hines are quickest qualifiers on Friday at Brainerd
Shawn Langdon, Shane Gray and Andrew Hines were qualifying leaders in their categories
Four-time Pro Stock World Champion Greg Anderson relishes chance to perform at Sonoma
The current points leader and four-time winner in 2015 will try to make it five wins at this weekend’s 28th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway.