Background
She is the youngest daughter of 16-time NHRA World Funny Carolina Champion John Force and his wife Laurie.
She is the youngest daughter of 16-time NHRA World Funny Carolina Champion John Force and his wife Laurie.
She currently drives the Traxxas Chevy Camaro Steamship Funny Carolina for John Force Racing. She is a graduate of Cal State Fullerton having majored in Communications. Force earned her NHRA competition drivers license in 2005 and her Alcohol-Fuel license in 2008.
She reached the final round twice in 2009, at Seattle and Pomona, picking up the victory in Seattle.
She recorded a career best reaction time of.006 in the final event of 2009 at Pomona raceway. Force"s primary sponsor throughout her Super Comp career and first year of Top Alcohol Dragster was Brandsource.
In 2009, Force picked up sponsorship by Sanyo, as well as Ford. During the 2011 season, Force tested a Funny Carolina and earned her NHRA Funny Carolina license.
On January 10, 2012, it was announced that Traxxas would be the primary sponsor of Force"s rookie season.
Force made her Funny Carolina debut at the 52nd annual O"Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals. She qualified 12th with a 4.199 ET at 307.44 mph. In the first round of eliminations, she defeated Bob Tasca III after running a 4.204 ET at 309.27 mph.
In the second round, she lost to teammate Mike Neff despite running a career best 4.143 ET at 313.88 mph.
During the second race of the season, the Arizona Nationals in Phoenix, she took out her father in the first round. Her older sister Ashley was the first, and Melanie Troxel second.
To kick off the 2013 season, Force qualified in the number 1 position for the O"Reily Auto Parts Winternationals, becoming the first woman to do southern