{"id":528,"date":"2024-07-20T00:29:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=528"},"modified":"2024-07-20T00:29:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:29:01","slug":"nhra-breaking-news-john-force-announces-his-departure-from-team-just-now-due-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=528","title":{"rendered":"NHRA BREAKING NEWS: John Force Announces his Departure from Team just now due to&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d79db4796efc26332eabfc3f5dafbc76\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"hb-ad-inarticle\">\r\n    <div class=\"hb-ad-inner\"> \r\n    <div class=\"hbagency_cls\"  id=\"hbagency_space_111930\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NHRA BREAKING NEWS: John Force Announces his Departure from Team just now due to&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-59-300x298.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-59-300x298.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-59-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-59.jpeg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a surprising turn of events, NHRA legend John Force announced today that he will be departing from his team, John Force Racing. The 74-year-old drag racing icon cited health concerns and the desire to spend more time with his family as primary reasons for his decision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-58-300x197.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-58-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-58.jpeg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Force, a 16-time Funny Car champion, has been a dominant force in the NHRA for decades. His departure marks the end of an era for both his team and the sport. &#8220;It&#8217;s been an incredible journey, but it&#8217;s time for me to step back and prioritize my well-being and family,&#8221; Force said in an emotional press conference. &#8220;I want to thank my fans, sponsors, and team members for their unwavering support over the years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-57-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-57-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/images-57.jpeg 741w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>John Force Racing, which includes his daughters Courtney and Brittany Force as drivers, will continue to compete under the leadership of CEO Robert Hight. 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