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John Force
-0.039 | 4.062 | 319.14
Paul Lee
-0.055 | 10.107 | 81.84
John Force is making his 34th U.S. Nationals appearance and is 44-25 overall at this event. His first start was in 1980 and he has won here four times..Paul Lee is here for the 5th time in the Funny Car class and this is his best starting position. Force has a four to two win advantage to date.

Lee double steps the throttle and goes red. Force jumps at the same time, but just after Lee.

Clean and straight for Force, but he gives up lane choice to Worsham in the next round.

John Force's incremental times: 60ft-0.922 sec., 330ft-2.343, 660ft-3.296/271.52 mph.