This week on LIVING IT LOUD: Josh Hart is an American race car driver and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Burnyzz Speed Shop in Ocala, Florida. He drives the Burnyzz NHRA Top Fuel Dragster in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series for John Force Racing.
Joshua "Josh" Hart was born in Huntington, Indiana. In 2010 Josh and his wife, Brittanie, moved to Ocala, Florida and founded Burnyzz Speed Shop. Burnyzz Speed Shop underwent a $10 million expansion in 2021, expanding it to a full-service auto center with over 100,000 square feet under one roof and encompasses an entire city block.
In 2019, daughter, Helen Hart, joined their family and son, Banks Hart, was adopted in 2023. In 2022 and 2023, the Hart family contributed time, money and equipment to organizations in their childhood hometown of Huntington. They have also hosted community events at their Burnyzz shop in Ocala.
Hart became an NHRA drag racer in 2011, racing a variety of sportsman vehicles. After earning his Top Alcohol Dragster license in 2015, Hart won three NHRA National event titles and eight NHRA regional TAD races between 2017 and 2019. Hart won the NHRA Regional Championship in 2017 and is a two-time NHRA U.S. Nationals winner (2018–19). He finished his Top Alcohol Dragster career in 2020 with a best time of 5.12 at 283 mph. He earned his Top Fuel license in 2020.
It was announced on October 15, 2025, that Josh Hart had signed a $10 million multi-year contract to drive for John Force Racing, effective for the 2026 NHRA season. Hart replaces two-time NHRA Top Fuel Champion Brittany Force who announced she will be stepping away from competition. Hart will drive the fastest car in the world in 2026, tuned by David Grubnic.
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