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Biography

John Force is the king of drag racing. John is an NHRA Funny Car driver with a career best speed of 333.58 mph. He…more

Born

5/24/1949

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Role
- Driving Force
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 10 The Real Deal
    5/15/07
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Next Generation
    4/24/07
  - S 2: Ep 3 Leap of Faith
    4/3/07
  - S 2: Ep 4 Memory Lane
    4/3/07
  - S 2: Ep 1 Race Against Time
    3/27/07
  - + 14 More Credits
- Driving Force
  Self
  - S 2: Ep 9 Fighting the Fight
    5/8/07
  - S 2: Ep 8 Forces of Nature
    5/1/07
  - S 2: Ep 6 Force of Impact
    4/17/07
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- Overhaulin'
  The Mark
  - S 4: Ep 18 The Short Yellow Bus
    12/19/06
- King of The Hill
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 14 Dale Be Not Proud
    3/14/04
- Captain Midnight
  Grantz
  - S 1: Ep 20 The Human Bomb
    1/15/55

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- On Spetember 23, 2007, John Force was involved in a serious drag racing accident when a timing cone hit by Kenny Bernstein's car blew out John Force's tires. John Force suffered a severely broken left ankle, a deep laceration on his right knee down to the bone, a dislocated left wrist and abrasive injuries to his right hand and a few broken fingers on his right hand. Fellow racer Kenny Bernstein was uninjured.
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- On November 12, 2006, John Force clinched his 14th career Championship in the NHRA.
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- On June 11, 2006, John Force celebrated his first win of the season in Joliet, Illinois.
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- John: I've promised to go to therapy because I want to be a better person, a better father.
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- John Force: I don't know if anyone has noticed, but there are a lot of good race cars out here, ... This is the best field (of Funny Cars) I've ever seen and that goes back to the days of 'Snake' and 'Mongoose,' Bernstein and the 'Blue Max' (references to Don Prudhomme, Tom McEwen, Kenny Bernstein and the car driven by three-time champion Raymond Beadle). I raced against all of them and I got spanked regular. But, bottom line, it's tougher now. There are no easy rounds.
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- John Force: But when we went through two seasons and hadn't won anything, I whined to him that he promised to make me a winner. He looked at me with that ol' toothpick sticking out of his mouth and said, 'Yeah, and you promised me a million dollars.
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