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Capps disappointed with second-round loss at Gateway that hampers chance for NAPA Dodge Shocks and Struts team to win championship. MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 29, 2013) – It wasn’t what Ron Capps … Continue Reading NAPA Dodge Shocks and Struts Funny Car Suffers Second-Round Loss at St. Louis
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. 24, 2013) – The last thing Ron Capps wanted to happen on Sunday to his NAPA Shocks and Struts Funny Car team happened at the Texas Motorplex … Continue Reading Capps Heads to St. Louis in NAPA Shocks and Struts Funny Car
Capps’ first-round upset at the AAA Texas Fall Nationals near Dallas lessens chances for NAPA AUTO PARTS team with four events remaining. ENNIS, Texas (Sept. 22, 2013) – Ron Capps has … Continue Reading Capps Upset in Opening Round of AAA Texas Fall Nationals
Ron Capps is the NAPA Funny Car driver in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. For our “Catching up with Capps” column, Ron sends us occasional updates on his … Continue Reading Catching Up with Capps: An Update from the NAPA Funny Car Driver
Mechanical woes in zMAX qualifying hamper Capps Sunday, but Carlyle/NAPA team able to hold onto second in NHRA Countdown. CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 15, 2013) – It wasn’t the weekend Ron Capps … Continue Reading Capps Remains Second in NHRA Countdown after Charlotte
Capps leaves U.S. Nationals for 18th time without a title but locks up No. 2 seed in NHRA Countdown to the Championship BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. 2, 2013) – Ron Capps’ love … Continue Reading Capps Locks Up #2 Seed in NHRA Countdown to the Championship
NAPA Funny Car Team combines fortitude with Know How to propel Capps to Brainerd Raceway winners circle and into the NHRA Funny Car Countdown. BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 18, 2013) – … Continue Reading NAPA Racing and Capps Join List of Brainerd Raceway Winners
NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car team heads to Brainerd stronger after an early clutch engagement error prevents chance at back-to-back titles. BROWNBSURG, Ind. (Aug. 13, 2013) – The Mello Yello … Continue Reading Early Clutch Engagement Resolved ahead of Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
KENT, Wash. (Aug. 3, 2013) – Ron Capps suffered a setback Saturday in his quest for a first NHRA Funny Car world championship when he did not qualify for elimination … Continue Reading Capps Narrowly Misses Eliminations at NHRA Northwest Nationals
KENT, Wash. (July 30, 2013) – Ron Capps will conclude the three-week, three-race NHRA Western Swing at one of the most important racetracks of his career. Capps arrives at the … Continue Reading Pacific Raceways is Site of Ron Capps First NHRA Win