Brittany Force

Racer

Birthday July 8, 1986

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Yorba Linda, California, United States

Age 37 years old

Nationality United States

#28358 Most Popular

1986

Brittany Leighton Force (born July 8, 1986) is an American NHRA drag racer and 2-time NHRA Drag Racing Series Top Fuel dragster champion.

She is the daughter of drag racer John Force and the sister of fellow racers Courtney Force and Ashley Force Hood.

2013

Force became an NHRA drag racer in 2013, driving a Top Fuel dragster, the first John Force Racing driver to compete in that class.

She is sponsored by Monster Energy.

2016

In 2016, she became the first woman to win the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.

On May 20, 2016, she set a new NHRA top fuel drag racing record with a run of 3.676 seconds over 1,000 feet at Heartland Park Topeka, Kansas.

2017

In 2017, Force became the second woman in history to win a Top Fuel Championship, after Shirley Muldowney in 1982, clinching the title in the quarterfinals of the final race of the season before going on to win the event.

Force won 4 races for the year, the most in a single season in her career, including 3 in the Countdown to the Championship.

2019

In 2019, Force became the first woman driver to be the Number 1 qualifier in Top Fuel at the U.S. Nationals.

On Oct 2, 2022, Force set the national record with fastest top fuel run in history at 338.17 mph at the NHRA Midwest Nationals.

Brittany won the 2022 NHRA TopFuel championship.

Brittany has 16 career NHRA wins.

Force attended California State University, Fullerton, where she received a bachelor's degree in English and a teaching credential.

Brittany's hobbies include traveling, cooking, hot yoga, jogging, reading, going to the beach, and watching movies.

she has 1 son named Jared Force