Ashley Force defeats father John to win Funny Car at Southern Nationals

COMMERCE, Ga. — Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win national Funny Car event.

Ashley had a winning run of 4.837 seconds at 320.36 mph in her Castrol GTX Ford Mustang to take a 59-point lead over Tim Wilkerson in the season standings.

Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press

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