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Brittany Force Tackles Possible Final Race in Pomona

Brittany Force is set to make her final appearance in the driver’s seat of her Monster Energy Top Fuel Dragster during the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals from November 13-16 at Pomona Dragstrip. This event marks a significant moment for Force as she transitions into a new chapter in her life with her husband, Bobby.

Brittany Force’s Historic Achievements

Throughout her racing career, Force has built an impressive legacy with John Force Racing. Notable accomplishments include:

  • Two-time NHRA Top Fuel Champion (2017, 2022)
  • 2013 NHRA Rookie of the Year
  • 19 event titles, making her the most successful female Top Fuel driver in NHRA history
  • 21 runner-up finishes
  • 319 round wins
  • Elapsed time national record of 3.623 seconds
  • National speed record of 343.51 mph
  • First driver to exceed 340 mph in NHRA history (April 25, 2025)
  • Achieved 12 runs over 340 mph
  • Reset the national speed record four times in a single season (2025)

A Historic Home Track Finale

Pomona Dragstrip holds special significance for Force as it is where her professional career began. She debuted at the 2013 Winternationals, qualifying 15th but lost in the first round to Brandon Bernstein. Her first significant win came during the 2017 NHRA Finals, securing her initial championship.

Force’s history at Pomona includes:

  • Eight No. 1 starts in Top Fuel
  • Leading her team, John Force Racing, to 34 wins at Pomona, including:
    • 31 in Funny Car
    • Two in Top Fuel (2017, 2022)
    • One in Top Alcohol Dragster (2004)
  • 15 wins occurring in final rounds

Looking Ahead

Reflecting on her recent Las Vegas victory, Force expressed pride in becoming the winningest female Top Fuel driver. As she approaches her final race, she holds aspirations for a strong finish to the season, aiming for a top-three qualification and multiple wins on race day.

A potential victory in Pomona would bring an emotional conclusion to her distinguished career. She hopes her legacy extends beyond statistics, aiming to be remembered as an inspiring driver who followed her passion.

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