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John Force, the drag racing champion who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a fiery NHRA crash less than two weeks ago in Virginia, was moved out of intensive care.. According to an update from ...
NHRA legend John Force, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a harrowing crash at Virginia Motorsports Park in June, has been cleared to attend a race. The 16-time Funny Car champion ...
— John Force Racing (@JFR_Racing) June 27, 2024 Force's team said in a statement that the 157-time winner "faces [a] long road ahead," but the recovery so far is "a welcome positive for his ...
Force will be on hand to see his two-car Funny Car team compete with drivers Austin Prock and Jack Beckman. Daughter Brittany Force also is racing in the Top Fuel class. John Force said he wanted to support his teams and see fans and sponsors. The 75-year-old Force crashed into a wall at roughly 300 mph after his engine exploded. He spent a ...
NHRA drag racing great John Force shows improvement but long road to recovery after brain injury 06/30/2024 14:47 -0400 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — NHRA drag racing great John Force suffered a traumatic brain injury in a fiery, 300 mph crash at the Virginia Nationals a week ago but is showing “daily signs of improvement” in a neurological ...
John Force Racing said the impact came at a speed of over 300 mph. His condition was unclear for several days before his team revealed the TBI , which confirmed the 16-time NHRA champion faced a ...
John Force Racing said the 75-year-old Force was examined at the track by the NHRA Medical Team before being transported by medical helicopter to a facility for further evaluation. During the first round of Funny Car eliminations, the engine exploded Force's car at the finish line, with the vehicle going across the centerline and striking the ...
John Harold Force (born May 4, 1949) is an American NHRA drag racer.He is a 16-time NHRA and 1 time AHRA Funny Car champion driver and a 22-time champion car owner. Force owns and drives for John Force Racing (JFR).