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Here you’ll find the latest news and race recaps for the NHRA Drag Racing Series and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car team.
Three-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps entered the inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals tied for the points lead with J.R. Todd after capturing two wins in three final rounds … Continue Reading Capps Strengthens Points Lead with Semifinal Finish at NHRA Potomac Nationals
Maddi Gordon continued to gain experience at the inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals, where she lost a close opening-round race Sunday morning at Maryland International Raceway. The NHRA Rookie of the … Continue Reading Gordon Shows Consistency at Inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals
Ron Capps put his NAPA Auto Care Funny Car in position for a successful Sunday run at the NHRA Route 66 Nationals, qualifying No. 2 and earning bonus points, before … Continue Reading Capps Back Atop Standings with Strong Qualifying Effort at Route 66 Nationals
“Maddi Mania” continues to ripple across the country as the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series gets into the thick of its 2026 competition schedule. Top Fuel rookie Maddi Gordon … Continue Reading Gordon Records Strong Qualifying Performance, Quarterfinal Finish in Chicago
Three-time Funny Car world champion Ron Capps entered the inaugural running of the NHRA Southern Nationals at South Georgia Motorsports Park seeking a fourth consecutive final-round appearance after winning two … Continue Reading Capps Looks Ahead to Chicago after Challenging Southern Nationals Weekend
Top Fuel rookie Maddi Gordon’s first trip to South Georgia Motorsports Park for the NHRA Southern Nationals resulted in new career-best numbers in both elapsed time and speed for the … Continue Reading Gordon Sets Career-Bests with 340-MPH Passes at NHRA Southern Nationals
Ron Capps’ red-hot start to the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season rolled on at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Sunday afternoon at zMAX Dragway as the three-time world … Continue Reading Capps Extends Funny Car Points Lead with Second Win in Four Races
NHRA Rookie of the Year contender Maddi Gordon continued her steady progression in Top Fuel competition Sunday at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway, advancing to the semifinal quad … Continue Reading Gordon Reaches Semifinal Quad, Posts Career-Best Reaction Time in Charlotte
Ron Capps and the NAPA Auto Care Funny Car team delivered a standout performance Sunday at the NHRA Winternationals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, racing to the final round of … Continue Reading Capps Finishes Runner-Up in Historic 1,000th NHRA Funny Car Race
Maddi Gordon, the driver of the Carlyle Tools Top Fuel dragster, continued gaining positive momentum in her rookie season at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals today in Pomona, Calif. The … Continue Reading Gordon Clocks Career-Best Run at NHRA Winternational