John Force Shares Heartfelt Thanksgiving Message After Challenging Year
In a heartwarming display of gratitude, legendary NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force shared a special Thanksgiving message with his fans. The 16-time champion, joined by his daughter Brittany Force and other team members, expressed his appreciation for the support and well-wishes he received during a difficult year.
John Force’s message came after a severe crash at the NHRA Virginia Nationals on June 23, 2024. The accident resulted in a traumatic brain injury, a fractured sternum, and a right wrist injury, requiring two weeks of intensive care and subsequent rehabilitation.
In his update, Force acknowledged the road to recovery, stating, “I’m going to be spectating for a while. That’s what I need to do to get well.” Despite the challenges, Force remains optimistic, expressing his love for the fans, NHRA, and his team.
With a career spanning over four decades, John Force has solidified his position as one of drag racing’s most dominant figures. His impressive record boasts 157 event wins and 16 Funny Car titles.
As the holiday season commences, John Force’s heartfelt message serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of gratitude, perseverance, and community. His resilience and determination continue to inspire fans worldwide, cementing his legacy as a true champion in the world of motorsports.
