John Force Replacement Withdraws from NHRA Texas Fall Nationals Due to Health Concerns
Jack Beckman, who was set to replace John Force at the upcoming NHRA Texas Fall Nationals, has withdrawn from the event due to health concerns. Beckman, a seasoned NHRA driver and former Funny Car champion, made the difficult decision following recent health complications that require immediate attention and rest.
In a statement to fans, Beckman expressed his disappointment, sharing, “It’s never easy to step away, especially from a race as thrilling as the Texas Fall Nationals, but health has to come first.” NHRA officials have confirmed his withdrawal and are currently considering options for a replacement driver to fill Force’s position in the upcoming event.
John Force Racing, known for its powerhouse presence in drag racing, has been adjusting its roster since Force’s absence, and Beckman’s withdrawal leaves the team facing an unexpected gap. Fans and the NHRA community have shared an outpouring of support and well-wishes for Beckman, hoping for a swift recovery. The Texas Fall Nationals are set to continue as scheduled, and updates on any replacement drivers for the event will be announced in the coming days.