Gainesville, Florida (March 22, 2016) - Brittany Force was long overdue for her first Top Fuel win, but managed to collect it this past weekend in Gainesville . She qualified her Monster Energy dragster in the No. 5 position with a 3.745 second pass at 309.56 mph, picking up 4 bonus points along the way.

She lined up beside Morgan Lucas in the opening round and dominated race day by leaving the starting line first next to each of her opponents and getting the win. She beat Lucas, Tripp Tatum, Dave Connolly and Terry McMillen to score the Gatornats win.

Gainesville Results
Q1: 3.794/320.81
Q2: 3.745/309.56
Q3: 4.500/168.03
Q4: 3.765/319.75
E1: 3.739/319.45
E2: 3.808/311.05
E3: 3.729/323.89
E4: 3.772/318.77

TOP FUEL –
1. Brittany Force, 251
2. Clay Millican, 210
3. Doug Kalitta, 205
4. Steve Torrence, 199
5. Terry McMillen, 188
6. Leah Pritchett, 166
7. JR Todd, 157
8. Tony Schumacher, 155
9. Richie Crampton, 153
10. Antron Brown, 149