John Force , the 15 - time Funny Car champion started the season with a win in Pomona .
Then Hight went on his tear , picking up Wally trophies in Phoenix , at Gainesville , Las Vegas and Charlotte .
John Force , the 15 - time Funny Car champion started the season with a win in Pomona and then Hight went on his tear , picking up Wally trophies in Phoenix , at Gainesville , Las Vegas and Charlotte .