2008: Earned three wins in six final-round appearances; Remained in contention for the world championship title until the final race of the year; Fell out of the top five in the points standings only once, to 6th place, after a first-round loss to Ashley Force in Chicago
2007: Earned second straight runner-up points finish; Led the category in No. 1 qualifiers (8); Earned his 23rd career No. 1 qualifier, putting him in the Top 25 all-time after just his third season of competition.
2006: Finished second in the final POWERade standings behind father-in-law and team owner, John Force; Earned a category-topping nine No. 1 qualifiers during the season; Earned three wins in six final round appearances.
2005: Earned the Auto Club of Southern California Road to the Future award, given annually to the top NHRA rookie; Earned a category-topping six No. 1 qualifiers during rookie season; Earned two wins in four final round appearances; Had the top speed at six events; Led the Funny Car point standings for five events; Led the class with an average elapsed time of 4.821 seconds