John Force

John Harold Force (born May 4, 1949 in Bell Gardens, California) is an American NHRA drag racer, a 16-time Funny Car champion driver, and a 18-time champion car owner. Force owns and drives for John Force Racing. He is one of the most dominant drag racers in the sport with 134 career victories. He 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. His oldest daughter Adria Hight is the CFO of John Force Racing [JFR].