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Potential shorter headlines:
- A Force to be reckoned with
- His life Force is legendary
- The Force is strong in this one
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I haven’t been paying attention to NHRA for many years, but I do remember John Force, and that he’s still driving funny cars is insane. Glad to see that he made it out of that one.
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The moment of the Force
The product of the force
The distance between the point of application of the force and the fulcrum
(They cant all be good jokes)
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I remember watching him when I was a kid. Here’s a photo I took of his car at Sears Point in 1998:
It’s wild he’s still racing funny cars and that he can continue to maintain the kind of reaction times needed for drag racing even in his 70s.
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